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Principles of Risk Management and Insurance [Rental Edition]

by Rejda, George E.
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  • Edition: 14th
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2019-04-03
  • Publisher: Pearson Rental Program
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Principles of Risk Management and Insurance, 14th Edition

ISBN: 9780135180860

Principles of Risk Management and Insurance, 14th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook designed for undergraduate courses in risk management and insurance. This book is a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering an in-depth examination of major risk themes. It covers the basics of risk and insurance, traditional and enterprise risk management topics, making it relevant to a variety of disciplines in business.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in risk management and insurance courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the principles of risk management and insurance, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of risk management strategies.

History and Editions

The 14th edition of Principles of Risk Management and Insurance has been updated to address global topics ranging from natural disasters and terrorism to domestic issues like the Affordable Care Act and healthcare reform. This edition includes detailed updates on risk management practices, ensuring that it remains current and relevant. The book has been a trusted resource since its first publication, with each edition building upon the previous one to provide the most comprehensive coverage available.

Author and Other Works

George E. Rejda and Michael McNamara are the authors of Principles of Risk Management and Insurance. George Rejda is known for his expertise in risk management and insurance, providing clear and concise explanations that help students understand complex concepts. Michael McNamara brings his academic experience from Washington State University to ensure that the text remains academically sound and relevant.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in risk management and insurance, including detailed explanations and examples.
  • Global Topics: The text examines global topics such as natural disasters, terrorism, and domestic issues like the Affordable Care Act.
  • Consumer Focus: With primary emphasis on insurance consumers, the book helps students apply basic concepts to their own personal risk management and insurance programs.
  • Detailed Appendices: The publication includes appendices such as the Personal Auto Policy and Homeowners 3 (Special Form), providing practical examples for students.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

  • ISBN-13: 9780135180860
  • ISBN-10: 0135180864
  • eTextbook Rental: Available through eCampus.com and other retailers (ISBN: 9780135641293)
  • Print Text Rental: Available through eCampus.com and other retailers (ISBN: 9780135180860)
  • Other Editions and Formats
  • 13th Edition: Available through Pearson and other retailers
  • eTextbook with Pearson+ (ISBN: 9780135641293)
  • Related ISBNs:
  • 9780135641293 (eTextbook)
  • 9780135641446 (eTextbook)
  • 9780135185773 (13th Edition)
  • 9780135185810 (13th Edition)

Publication Details

  • Publisher: Pearson
  • Publication Date: April 3, 2019
  • Number of Pages: 748 pages
  • Language: English
  • Item Weight: Not specified
  • Dimensions: Not specified

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Principles of Risk Management and Insurance, 14th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.

Table of Contents

PART I: BASIC CONCEPTS IN RISK MANAGEMENT AND INSURANCE

1. Risk and Its Treatment 

2. Insurance and Risk 

3. Introduction to Risk Management

4. Enterprise Risk Management and Related Topics

 

PART II: THE PRIVATE INSURANCE INDUSTRY

5. Types of Insurers and Marketing Systems

6. Insurance Company Operations

7. Financial Operations of Insurers

8. Government Regulation of Insurance

 

PART III: LEGAL PRINCIPLES IN RISK AND INSURANCE

9. Fundamental Legal Principles

10. Analysis of Insurance Contracts

 

PART IV: LIFE AND HEALTH RISKS

11. Life Insurance

12. Life Insurance Contractual Provisions

13. Buying Life Insurance

14. Annuities and Individual Retirement Accounts

15. Healthcare Reform: Individual Health Insurance Coverages

16. Employee Benefits: Group Life and Health Insurance

17. Employee Benefits: Retirement Plans

18. Social Insurance

 

PART V: PERSONAL PROPERTY AND LIABILITY RISKS

19. The Liability Risk

20. Auto Insurance

21. Auto Insurance (Continued)

22. Homeowners Insurance, Section I

23. Homeowners Insurance, Section Ii

24. Other Property and Liability Insurance Coverages

 

PART VI: COMMERCIAL PROPERTY AND LIABILITY RISKS

25. Commercial Property Insurance

26. Commercial Liability Insurance

27. Crime Insurance and Surety Bonds

 

Appendix A: Personal Auto Policy

Appendix B: Homeowners 3 (Special Form)

 

 

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