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Spoiled Brands: Protecting Your Company's Goodwill And Assets From Food Contamination Claims, Zachary S. Finn, Timothy Anderson, Donald Lund Apr 2008

Spoiled Brands: Protecting Your Company's Goodwill And Assets From Food Contamination Claims, Zachary S. Finn, Timothy Anderson, Donald Lund

Scholarship and Professional Work - Business

For most people, going to a restaurant ends with a sense of satisfaction and enjoyment, not sickness and the possibility of death. This is also true when purchasing products at a local grocery store. However, recent events have cast doubt on the safety of America’s food supply. The issue facing risk managers is how to reduce these escalating risks and manage any unfortunate outcomes. The cost of food contamination can be devastating to a business financially, and can result in both direct losses related to product recall expenses and indirect losses such as lost reputation and goodwill. By reducing the …


Not Every Risk Manager Needs To Become An Erm, Zachary S. Finn Nov 2007

Not Every Risk Manager Needs To Become An Erm, Zachary S. Finn

Scholarship and Professional Work - Business

The author reflects on the responsibilities of risk managers in fulfilling their important role in insurance companies. He asserts that traditional risk managers needs to be part adjuster, part attorney, part underwriter, part risk-finance professional and part loss-control engineer. With such profound task, he contends that risk managers can perform their vital role in the organization without the need of becoming an enterprise risk manager.


What Do You Charge? It Depends., Zachary S. Finn Mar 2004

What Do You Charge? It Depends., Zachary S. Finn

Scholarship and Professional Work - Business

Explores pricing variables for risk management service fees. Client's risk management service needs; Level of investment needed to meet the clients' risk management needs; Measurement of the return on investment.


Why Not Rms In In Insurance Agencies?, Zachary S. Finn Dec 2003

Why Not Rms In In Insurance Agencies?, Zachary S. Finn

Scholarship and Professional Work - Business

Comments on the significant role played by risk managers in the insurance industry as well as in companies which have limited or no knowledge as to what risk management is.


The Business Of Life Insurance Among Negroes, Samuel Southern Jan 1942

The Business Of Life Insurance Among Negroes, Samuel Southern

Graduate Thesis Collection

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