Principles of risk management and insurance /
George E. Rejda
- 7th ed.
- Boston, Mass. : Addison Wesley, c2001
- xix, 629, 86 p. ; 26 cm.
- The Addison-Wesley series in finance .
Pt. One. Basic concepts in risk management and insurance. Ch.1. Risk in our society. Ch.2. Insurance and risk. Ch.3. Introduction to risk management. Ch.4. Advanced topics in risk management. - Pt. Two. Legal principles in risk insurance. Ch.5. Fundamental legal principles. Ch.6. Analysis of insurance contracts. - Pt. Three. Personal property and liability risks. Ch.7. The liability risk. Ch.8. Homeowners insurance, section 1. 9. Homeowners insurance section 11. Ch.10. Automobile insurance. Ch.11. Automobile insurance and society. Ch.12. Other property and liability insurance coverages. Pt. Four. Commercial property and liability risks. Ch.13. Commercial property insurance. Ch.14. Commercial liability insurance. Ch.15. Crime insurance and surety bonds. - Pt. Five. Life and health risk. Ch.16. Fundamentals of life insurance. Ch.17. Types of life insurance. Ch.18. Life insurance contractual provisions. Ch.19. Buying life insurance. Ch.20. Annuities and induvidual retirement accounts. Ch.21. Induvidual health and disability-income insurance. Ch.22. Employee benefits: Group life and health insurance. Ch.23. Employee benefits : Retirement plans. Ch.24. Social insurance. - Pt. Six. The insurance industry. Ch.25. Types of insurers and marketing systems. Ch.26. Insurance company operations. Ch.27. Insurance pricing. Ch.28. Government regulation of insurance. - Appendix A. Homeowners 3 (Special Form). - Appendix B. Personal Auto Policy. - Appendix C. Whole life policy. - Appendix D. Universal Life policy. - Glossary. - Index
Thoroughly updated the seventh ed. provides the in-depth analysisof corrent issues and technical accuracy that readers expect from this market-leading text. The 7th ed. continues to emphasize the insurance consumer and blends basic risk management and insuranceprinciples with consumer sonsiderations. Further, it addresses personal risk management and financial planning, so that students can apply basic concepts immediately to their own lives. - Back cover
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