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Ethics
Where Our Ethics Come From
George Head | March 1, 2006
March is Ethics Awareness month. Dr. George Head takes a broad look at individual ethics and how they are developed.
Surety
Construction Surety Bond Liability for Consequential Damages
Marilyn Klinger | March 1, 2006
Marilyn Klinger relates those cases that have found sureties liable for consequential damages in a loose chronological order going back 40 years.
Property Insurance
The National Flood Insurance Program: Two Major Problem Areas
Jay Levin | March 1, 2006
Risk managers need to understand the precise parameters of their insurance coverage for flood. Jay Levin explains.
Security
Key Personnel Protection (KPP) at the Enterprise Level
David Nicastro | March 1, 2006
David Nicastro provides a proactive approach to protecting an organization's key personnel.
Continuous Performance Improvement
Deming's Point #9 as Applied to the Insurance Industry
John Pryor | March 1, 2006
John Pryor discusses Dr. W. Edwards Deming's ninth principle: "Break down barriers between staff areas."
Wrap-Up Programs
Wrap-Ups: Back to Basics
Richard Resnick | March 1, 2006
Rich Resnick explains what a wrap up is, the benefits of forming one, and the size requirements.
Current Trends and Issues
Marketing Health Insurance through "Trusteed Groups": a Perversion of the Group Insurance Concept
Tim Ryles | March 1, 2006
Tim Ryles explains why consumers are best advised to avoid the purchase of such products.
Reinsurance
Stuck in the Middle—The Reinsurance Intermediary
Larry Schiffer | March 1, 2006
Working with the right intermediary is key to a profitable reinsurance arrangement. Larry Schiffer explains.
Equipment Theft Prevention
Helping Law Enforcement Help You
David Shillingford | March 1, 2006
David Shillingford describes ways to reach out to local law enforcement and ask them how you can help them be more effective in combating equipment theft.
Liability Insurance
Additional Insured Endorsements—A Potential Minefield—Part 3
Craig Stanovich | March 1, 2006
In this final segment, Craig Stanovich explores possible pitfalls of additional insured endorsement exclusions, coverage restrictions, and conditions.
Property Insurance
The National Flood Insurance Program: Two Major Problem Areas
Jay Levin | March 1, 2006
Continuous Performance Improvement
Deming's Point #9 as Applied to the Insurance Industry
John Pryor | March 1, 2006
Current Trends and Issues
Marketing Health Insurance through "Trusteed Groups": a Perversion of the Group Insurance Concept
Tim Ryles | March 1, 2006
Liability Insurance
Additional Insured Endorsements—A Potential Minefield—Part 3
Craig Stanovich | March 1, 2006
