Insurance Industry
Mostrando 13-24 de 30 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. O contrato de seguro em face da nova perspectiva social e jurídica
The text presents an evolutionistic overview of the insurance contract, from the birth of the Roman Law to the conceptual changes introduced by the Consumer Defense Code, the 2002 Civil Code, and the Statute on Elderly Citizens, mainly in regard to mass insurance. Although neither explicit nor underlying the only intention of stressing the consumerist ideals
Publicado em: 2008
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14. AvaliaÃÃo da qualidade de subscriÃÃo de riscos das seguradoras brasileiras atravÃs do DEA (Data Envelopment Analysis)
The objective of this dissertation is to evaluate the underwriting mechanisms employed by Brazilian insurance companies, trying to determine the grade of technical efficiency of these companies and identify the determining factors. So based on the data furnished by FENASEG (National Federation of Capitalization and Private Insurance Companies) in its Annual
Publicado em: 2008
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15. A política agrícola do regime militar de 1964 : aspectos jurídicos, financeiros e socioeconômicos
The period between 1964 and 1985 has left a mark in Brazilian history, especially with regard to the restriction on individual freedom and on exercising citizenship. Thus, this research aimed at investigating the agricultural policy during the dictatorship regime in order to analyze events which have remained obscure in official history. This research evalua
Publicado em: 2008
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16. A política agrícola do regime militar de 1964 : aspectos jurídicos, financeiros e socioeconômicos
The period between 1964 and 1985 has left a mark in Brazilian history, especially with regard to the restriction on individual freedom and on exercising citizenship. Thus, this research aimed at investigating the agricultural policy during the dictatorship regime in order to analyze events which have remained obscure in official history. This research evalua
Publicado em: 2008
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17. A tecnologia na saÃde : uma anÃlise crÃtica
The general objective of this work is to analyze the dynamics of the reciprocal implications between technology and health, with emphasis in the Brazilian health system. For this purpose, an historical overview of the health system is made and the main agents of this system are identified and studied: the doctors, the pharmaceutical industry, the health care
Publicado em: 2007
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18. O COALINHAMENTO ENTRE AS ESTRATÉGIAS COMPETITIVAS E COLABORATIVAS COMO FORMA DE INFLUENCIAR O AMBIENTE E MELHORAR O DESEMPENHO DE EMPRESAS / THE CO ALIGNMENT BETWEEN COMPETITIVE AND COLLABORATIVE STRATEGIES AS A MEANS OF INFLUENCING THE ENVIRONMENT AND IMPROVING THE PERFORMANCE OF COMPANIE
The objective of this study is to pose and test a theoretical model able to depict the co alignment between competitive and collaborative strategies, their joint reaction to the impacts of the environment and their effects upon the performance of companies. Initially, utilizing the SCP paradigm as a theoretical platform of the subject model of the study, a s
Publicado em: 2006
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19. TRENDS OF BANK POSITIONING IN THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY IN FRANCE / TENDÊNCIAS DO POSICIONAMENTO DOS BANCOS NA INDÚSTRIA DE SEGUROS NA FRANÇA
Desde que os bancos investiram na venda de seguros na França no meio da década de 80, eles conquistaram cada vez mais espaços passando a ser líderes inclusive na principal família de produtos ligados à previdência. Os bancos souberam na ocasião identificar novas oportunidades, inclusive sendo locomotivas propulsoras da evolução da indústria. A par
Publicado em: 2005
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20. Sistema de gestão ambiental e selos ambientais, de qualidade e segurança alimentar em frutas :estudo de caso: setor macieiro
Due to the increasing exigencies of the consumption market, mainly the extern one, the fruit production industries have the necessity to obtain environmental labels certification, of quality and insurance of the product or of the production system, seeking to enlarge their competitivity to maintain themselves on the market and to conquer other more demanding
Publicado em: 2005
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21. Markets of risk and the theory of the extreme values: empirical study of cases / Mercados de risco e a teoria dos valores extremos: estudo empÃrico de casos
The objective of this work is to infer the behavior of extremes values of a continuous random variable, either extreme values in the down left tail of the probability density function (pdf), like the great daily losses in financial markets investments, or extreme values in the pdf upper right tail, like some great claim sizes in the insurance industry. The E
Publicado em: 2004
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22. Genetics and the British insurance industry.
Genetics and genetic testing raise key issues for insurance and employment. Governmental and public concern galvanised the British insurance industry into developing a code of practice. The history of the development of the code, issues of genetic discrimination, access to medical information, consent and the dangers of withholding information and the impact
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23. Byssinosis in the Waste Cotton Industry
This paper is of some historical interest. It describes an investigation to determine whether byssinosis occurred among workers in the waste cotton industry. It was undertaken in 1950 at the instigation of the Minister of National Insurance.
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24. Medical Savings Accounts in publicly funded health care systems: enthusiasm versus evidence
MEDICAL SAVINGS ACCOUNTS (MSAS) HAVE BEEN SUGGESTED as a possible solution to Canada's health care funding woes. This approach is intended to reduce demand for health services by making individuals financially responsible for their pattern of consumption. MSAs may have appeal in the private insurance industry. A review of the scant literature on the experien