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Take no chances! Learn about risk and insurance from the premier text. Why learn about risk and insurance? You might be thinking of a career in the diverse and rewarding fields of risk management and insurance. If you plan on managing a business, you'll need to know how to protect your organization from risk.
List of contents
Chapter 1 The Problem of Risk
Chapter 2 Introduction to Risk Management
Chapter 3 The Insurance Device
Chapter 4 Risk Management Applications
Chapter 5 The Private Insurance Industry
Chapter 6 Regulation of the Insurance Industry
Chapter 7 Functions of Insurers
Chapter 8 Financial Aspects of Insurer Operations
Chapter 9 The Legal Framework
Chapter 10 Managing Personal Risks
Chapter 11 Social Insurance Programs
Chapter 12 Introduction to Life Insurance
Chapter 13: The Actuarial Basis of Life Insurance
Chapter 14: The Life Insurance Contract--General Provisions
Chapter 15: The Life Insurance Contract--Other Provisions
Chapter 16: Special Life Insurance Forms
Chapter 17: Buying Life Insurance
Chapter 18: Annuities and Pension Benefits
Chapter 19: Managing the Retirement Risk
Chapter 20: Health Insurance: Disability Income Insurance
Chapter 21: Health Insurance --Coverage for Medical Expenses
Chapter 22: Health Insurance for the Elderly
Chapter 23: Employee Benefits and Other Business Uses of Life and Health Insurance
Chapter 24: The Homeowners Policy--General Provisions
Chapter 25: The Homeowners Policy Forms
Chapter 26: Other Personal Forms of Property Insurance
Chapter 27: Negligence and Legal Liability
Chapter 28: General Liability Insurance for the Individual
Chapter 29: The Automobile and its Legal Environment
Chapter 30: The Personal Auto Policy
Chapter 31: Commercial Property Insurance
Chapter 32: Commercial Liability Insurance
Chapter 33: Surety Bond and Credit Insurance
Chapter 34: Insurance in the Future
