ESF:MKF_POJ2 Insurance Industry 2 - Course Information

MKF_POJ2 Insurance Industry 2

Extent and Intensity

0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Ing. Svatopluk Nečas, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. RSDr. Oldřich Mašek, CSc. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Ing. Svatopluk Nečas, Ph.D.
Department of Finance – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Iva Havlíčková
Supplier department: Department of Finance – Faculty of Economics and Administration

Timetable

Sat 14. 3. 12:50–19:35 P201, Sun 26. 4. 8:30–11:50 P201

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Finance (programme ESF, N-FU)

Course objectives

Main objectives can be summarized as follows: - to extend students' knowledges about business risks insurance
- to define particular products of business risks insurance
- to use the options for the right adjustment of these products
- to determine the varieties of these products offered on the insurance market
- to understand the principles of settlement of claims within these insurance products
- to analyze the current problems of business risks insurance in the Czech Republic
- to extend students' knowledges about pension systems of selected countries

Syllabus

• 1. Pension systems of selected countries I. (types of systems, reform approaches from the view of international institutions, corporative system – Germany, Austria)
• 2. Pension systems of selected countries II. (residual system – Great Britain, USA)
• 3. Pension systems of selected countries III. (institutionally redistributive system - Sweden; reform in Chile; situation in the Czech Republic)
• 4. Business Risks Insurance – its principles, components and differences from the Civil Insurance (natural hazards, theft, vandalism, real estate, building components, glass, inventory, operational or production facilities, leased or borrowed items, accepted items, valuables, works of art and antiques)
• 5. Technical Risks Insurance (shutdown of machinery or electronic equipment)
• 6. Liability Insurance (defect of a product, accepted item or used property of another, reimbursement of health insurance costs, fire or explosion)
• 7. Professional Liability Insurance
• 8. Liability Insurance for damage caused by management
• 9. Environmental insurance
• 10. Construction Risks Insurance, Erection Insurance. Investor's Loss of Profits Insurance
• 11. Freight Insurance (insurance of things during road transport, insurance of consignments or valuables during road transport; liability Insurance of a road carrier or freight forwarder)
• 12. Agricultural Insurance (crops, livestock)
• 13. The risk management and the settlement of claims specifics in the sphere of business risks insurance
• Tutorials organised in three four-hour blocks will cover above mentioned topics as follows:
• 1. Topics No. 1 - 3
• 2. Topics No. 4 - 9
• 3. Topics No. 10 - 13

Literature

required literature
• Páleník, Vladislav. Základy pojišťování především průmyslových a podnikatelských rizik. Praha : Linde Praha, a.s., 2007. Počet stran:: 240. ISBN: 978-80-7201-644-0
• JANATA, Jiří. Principy pojištění podnikatelů a právnických osob. 1. vyd. Praha: Professional Publishing, 2014, 127, [8]. ISBN 9788074311406. info
• JANATA, Jiří. Metodika přípravy rizikové zprávy pro pojistné trhy. 1. vyd. Praha: Professional Publishing, 2010, 139, viii. ISBN 9788074310324. info
• DUCHÁČKOVÁ, Eva and Jaroslav DAŇHEL. Teorie pojistných trhů. 1. vyd. Praha: Professional Publishing, 2010, 216 s. ISBN 9788074310157. info
• DUCHÁČKOVÁ, Eva. Principy pojištění a pojišťovnictví. 3. vyd. - přeprac. Praha: Ekopress, 2009, 224 s. ISBN 9788086929514. info
• JANATA, Jiří. Pojištění a management rizik v makléřském obchodě. 1. vyd. Praha: Professional Publishing, 2008, 180 s. ISBN 9788086946665. info
• DAŇHEL, Jaroslav. Pojistná teorie. Vyd. 1. Praha: Professional Publishing, 2005, 332 s. ISBN 8086419843. info
• JANATA, Jiří. Pojištění a management majetkových podnikatelských rizik. Vyd. 1. Praha: Professional Publishing, 2004, 87 s. ISBN 8086419649. info

recommended literature
• BÖHM, Arnošt. Pojištění pohledávek v mezinárodním obchodě. 1. vyd. [Praha]: Professional Publishing, 2009, 150 s. ISBN 9788074310041. info
• ČEJKOVÁ, Viktória, František ŘEZÁČ and Aleš ZUZAŇÁK. Pojištění pro podnikatele (Insurance for Enterpreneurs). 1998th ed. Břeclav: Moraviapress, 1998, 212 pp. ISBN 80-86181-13-8. info
• VOSTATEK, Jaroslav. Sociální a soukromé pojištění. Vyd. 1. Praha: CODEX Bohemia, 1996, 601 s. ISBN 80-85963-21-3. info

Teaching methods

tutorials (discussion to course topics)

Assessment methods

Type of teaching: tutorials
Requirements for admission to the exam:
Submission of seminar papers (referred to as POT) with the assessment passed, otherwise (assessment failed) a student will not be admitted to the exam.
The exam has a written form.
The final mark is made up of the result of an exam test (maximum 10 points), eventually also classification of WCT (a bonus of up to 0.5 point).
Grading scale:
A: 92 – 100 % (9.2 – 10 points),
B: 84 – 91 % (8.4 – 9.1 points),
C: 76 – 83 % (7.6 – 8.3 points),
D: 75 – 68 % (6.8 – 7.5 points),
E: 60 – 67 % (6.0 – 6.7 points),
F: less than 60% (less than 6 points).
Warning: Any copying, recording or leaking tests, use of unauthorized tools, aids and communication devices, or other disruptions of objectivity of exams will be considered non-compliance with the conditions for course completion as well as a severe violation of the study rules. Consequently, the teacher will finish the exam by awarding grade "F" in the Information System, and the Dean will initiate disciplinary proceedings that may result in study termination.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

Information about innovation of course.

This course has been innovated under the project "Inovace studia ekonomických disciplín v souladu s požadavky znalostní ekonomiky (CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0227)" which is cofinanced by the European Social Fond and the national budget of the Czech Republic.

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