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Construction Safety
The Injury-Free Construction Site and the Foreman: an Underutilized Resource in the Safety Process
2007-03-03 | Peter G Furst
Peter Furst looks at the foreman s role in planning and executing safety on the construction site.
Continuous Performance Improvement
Deming's Point #12 as Applied to the Insurance Industry
2007-01-01 | John Pryor
John Pryor examines Deming's admonition along with industry icon and role model Bernard J. Daenzer.
Wrap-Up Programs
Wrap-Ups and the Issue of Collateral—Part 1
2007-01-01 | Richard Resnick
Rich Resnick looks at some technical issues regarding what collateral is and the reasoning behind why underwriters require it.
Environmental
Naturally Occurring Hazards: They Can Be "Hazardous" to Your Contractors Pollution Liability Coverage
2007-01-01 | Jeff Slivka
Buying a CPL policy is a very sound alternative for financing environmental loss, but there are pitfalls. Jeff Slivka explains.
Construction Safety
Managing Construction Risk through Pre-Operational Planning
2006-09-30 | Peter G Furst
Peter Furst explains that the goal of preplanning is to reduce hazards, which will minimize disruption, increase efficiency, and lower costs.
Construction Safety
Managing Construction Risk through Pre-Operational Planning
2006-09-30 | Peter G Furst
Peter Furst explains that the goal of preplanning is to reduce hazards, which will minimize disruption, increase efficiency, and lower costs.
Continuous Performance Improvement
Deming's Point #11 as Applied to the Insurance Industry
2006-09-01 | John Pryor
John Pryor examines Dr. Edwards Deming's Point #11: Eliminate numerical quotas for the workforce … and for people in management.
Construction Defect Coverage
Complex Construction Defect Claims: Who Pays First?—Part 2
2006-07-01 | Patrick J Wielinski
Performance bond sureties may look to the contractor's CGL insurer to recoup losses. Pat Wielinski explains.
Workplace Violence Prevention
Investigating Domestic Violence in the Workplace
2006-07-01 | James N Madero
Dr. James Madero describes the major categories of investigation that are critical to understanding and managing this growing risk.
Wrap-Up Programs
Top 10 Favorite Wrap-Up Questions (and Answers)
2006-07-01 | Richard Resnick
Rich Resnick provides his 'Top 10 Favorite Wrap-Up Questions' commonly asked by potential wrap-up buyers, along with his answers.
Construction Safety
The Injury-Free Construction Site and the Foreman: an Underutilized Resource in the Safety Process
2007-03-03 | Peter G Furst
Continuous Performance Improvement
Deming's Point #12 as Applied to the Insurance Industry
2007-01-01 | John Pryor
Environmental
Naturally Occurring Hazards: They Can Be "Hazardous" to Your Contractors Pollution Liability Coverage
2007-01-01 | Jeff Slivka
Construction Safety
Managing Construction Risk through Pre-Operational Planning
2006-09-30 | Peter G Furst
Construction Safety
Managing Construction Risk through Pre-Operational Planning
2006-09-30 | Peter G Furst
Continuous Performance Improvement
Deming's Point #11 as Applied to the Insurance Industry
2006-09-01 | John Pryor
Construction Defect Coverage
Complex Construction Defect Claims: Who Pays First?—Part 2
2006-07-01 | Patrick J Wielinski
Workplace Violence Prevention
Investigating Domestic Violence in the Workplace
2006-07-01 | James N Madero
