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Textbook Details
- Published
- February 2019
- Discipline
- Finance Textbooks
- ISBN (Digital)
- 978-1-4533-9207-2
Risk Management for Individuals and Enterprises introduces one of the most critical topics of study for 21st century students. The authors discuss how man-made disasters can have the potential to devastate the global marketplace. Every chapter is focused on risk management aspects and while many solutions include insurance, a main objective of this textbook is to ensure students realize that insurance is only one of many possible risk management solutions. The authors leverage their extensive and diverse teaching experience and research and draw on core knowledge bases from law, engineering, finance, economics, medicine, psychology, accounting, mathematics, statistics and other fields to create a holistic decision-making framework that is sustainable and valuable to students.
Brief Table of Contents
- Chapter 1: Understanding Risk
- Chapter 2: Measuring Risk
- Chapter 3: Managing Risk
- Chapter 4: Enterprise Risk Management, Sustainability, and InsurTech Innovations
- Chapter 5: Financial Risk Management Using the Capital Markets
- Chapter 6: The Insurance Solution
- Chapter 7: Insurance Operations
- Chapter 8: Insurance Underwriting Cycles and Regulation
- Chapter 9: Insurance Contracts I: Fundamental Doctrines
- Chapter 10: Insurance Contracts II: Structure and Analysis
- Chapter 11: Property Risk Management, Cyber Risk, and Global Risk Exposures
- Chapter 12: Liability Exposures
- Chapter 13: Multirisk Management Contracts I: Homeowners
- Chapter 14: Multirisk Management Contracts II: Auto
- Chapter 15: Multirisk Management Contracts III: Business
- Chapter 16: Social Insurance Programs I: Workers’ Compensation and Unemployment Insurance
- Chapter 17: Life Cycle Financial Risks
- Chapter 18: Social Insurance Programs II: Social Security and Medicare
- Chapter 19: Mortality Risk Management (Life Insurance)
- Chapter 20: Employment-Based Risk Management
- Chapter 21: Longevity Risk Management
- Chapter 22: Health Risk Management (Health Insurance)
- Chapter 23: Cases in Holistic Risk Management
- Appendix A: Sample Homeowner's Special Form
- Appendix B: Sample Personal Automobile Policy