Sökning: "Insurance"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 1920 uppsatser innehållade ordet Insurance.

  1. 6. Insuring the Future: Managing Risks and Disruptions within the Insurance Value Chain - A multiple case study on the commercial insurance industry

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Ezabella Kwok; Sarah Pramle; [2023-07-19]
    Nyckelord :Risk; Risk Management; Commercial Insurance; Insurance Value Chain; Global Disruption; Covid-19 Pandemic;

    Sammanfattning : Globalization has resulted in the fragmentation of business activities and participation in cross-border networks, giving rise to Global Value Chains, thus increasing vulnerability to risks and disruptions. While there is existing research on risk management in tangible product production within GVCs, there is a scarcity of literature on risk management in service industries, particularly on the Insurance Value Chain. LÄS MER

  2. 7. ON THE CVA OF CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS: THE IMPLICATION OF DEPENDENCE USING A COPULA APPROACH

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Sebastian Alm; Joel Fredriksson Pregmark; [2023-06-29]
    Nyckelord :Credit Value Adjustment; Counterparty Credit Risk; Wrong Way Risk; Credit Default Swap; Semi-Analytical Model; Interest Rate Swap;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines the nature and background to the Credit Value Adjustment(CVA), a concept that has gained focus due the it’s heightened importance for financial institutions subsequent to the 2008 financial crisis. CVA can be defined as the the price that should be added to the bilateral defaultable contract to adjust for the existing Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR) so that the contract will have the same value as a corresponding risk-free contract. LÄS MER

  3. 8. In Pursuit of Promptness: Assessing the Link between HealthcareWaiting Time and Demand forVoluntary Health Insurance in Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Johanna Ene; Jakob Isaksson; [2023-06-29]
    Nyckelord :VHI; voluntary health insurance; private health insurance; waiting time; healthcare;

    Sammanfattning : The demand for voluntary health insurance (VHI) in Sweden is growing, yet there is little evidence of what drives the growth. Research in other countries with universal healthcare indicates that waiting times in the healthcare system are the main driver for the increased demand. LÄS MER

  4. 9. Navigating the Happiness Economics Landscape: Mapping the Influences on Life Satisfaction and Possible Interventions

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Klendeta Bivolaku; Linn Hellqvist; [2023-06-29]
    Nyckelord :Happiness Economics; Personality traits; Life satisfaction; World Bank’s STEP survey; WVS; Double-lasso; Forward selection;

    Sammanfattning : This study explores factors that influence subjective well-being in low- and middle-income countries by analysing unique individual- and country-level data. The study focuses on several unexplored determinants including personality traits, economic shocks and cultural differences. LÄS MER

  5. 10. Delivering Difficult Decisions - Exploring organizational justice in the Swedish Social Insurance Agency’s communication

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Förvaltningshögskolan

    Författare :Astrid Kihl; [2023-06-14]
    Nyckelord :Negative decisions; Interactional justice; Procedural justice; Social insurance; Sickness benefit;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: The aim of this thesis is to deepen our understanding of how public authorities enact justice when communicating negative decisions to citizens. Specifically, the study examines withdrawal letters sent by the Swedish Social Insurance Agency (SIA) to claimants regarding the withdrawal of sickness benefits. LÄS MER