Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance, 10th edition

Published by Pearson (1 August 2021) © 2022

  • Mark S. Dorfman University of North Carolina at Charlotte
  • David A. Cather Pennsylvania State University
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Title overview

Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance covers basic insurance concepts from the consumer's point of view and provides the tools to make informed insurance purchasing decisions. This revision highlights the increased importance of risk management and insurance in business and society.

Table of contents

Brief Contents

  • Chapter 1: Introduction to Enterprise Risk Management and Insurance
  • Chapter 2: Risk Identification
  • Chapter 3: Risk Assessment and Pooling
  • Chapter 4: Risk-Handling Techniques: Loss Control, Risk Transfer, and Loss Financing
  • Chapter 5: Risk-Handling Techniques: Diversification and Hedging
  • Chapter 6: Fundamentals of Insurance
  • Chapter 7: Insurable Perils and Insuring Organizations
  • Chapter 8: Insurance Functions
  • Chapter 9: Insurance Markets: Economics and Issues
  • Chapter 10: Insurance Regulation
  • Chapter 11: Insurance Contracts
  • Chapter 12: The Personal Auto Policy
  • Chapter 13: Homeowners Insurance (HO)
  • Chapter 14: Professional Financial Planning
  • Chapter 15: Life Insurance Policies
  • Chapter 16: Standard Life Insurance contract Provisions and Options
  • Chapter 17: Annuities
  • Chapter 18: Health Insurance and Disability Income
  • Chapter 19: Employee Benefits
  • Chapter 20: Social Security
  • Chapter 21: Unemployment and Workers’ Compensation Insurance
  • Chapter 22: Commercial Property Insurance
  • Chapter 23: Commercial Liability Insurance

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