Essays about: "IMPORTANCE OF INSURANCE"

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  1. 1. IT security expert’s perceptions of cybersecurity when working remotely compared to working in the office : A quality study on Swedish insurance companies

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Informationssystem

    Author : Kristoffer Kullander; Mathilda Cselenyi; [2024]
    Keywords : Cyber security; cyber threats; cybersecurity awareness; remote work; Protection Motivation Theory; Cybersäkerhet; cyberhot; säkerhetsmedvetenhet; distansarbete; Protection Motivation Theory;

    Abstract : Teleworking has become a significant aspect of working life, especially after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, which accelerated the trend of teleworking. However, this shift has increased the risk of cyber threats and security risks. READ MORE

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

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

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

    Abstract : 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. READ MORE

  4. 3. Double Machine Learning for Insurance Price Optimization

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Jakob Kristiansson; [2023]
    Keywords : DML; Double Machine Learning; Price Optimization; Insurance Pricing; DML; Dubbel Maskininlärning; Prisoptimering; Försäkringsprissättning;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how recent advances in debaised machine learning can be used for estimating price elasticities of demand within the automotive insurance field. Traditional methods such as generalized linear model (GLM) to estimate demand has no way of ensuring there are no biases in the underlying data selection, especially when the confounding variables are many. READ MORE

  5. 4. Conditions for Circular Electric Vehicle Battery Value Chains : Exploring Opportunities for Circular Economy Implementation in the Value Chain of Electric Vehicle Batteries in Nairobi, Kenya

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Johanna Hegenbart; Sofie Rosmark; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Electric Vehicle Batteries; Sustainability; Ecosystem;

    Abstract : To reduce the negative impacts of climate change, electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as a viable solution in the mobility sector, leading to an increase in battery production and use. For electric vehicle batteries (EVBs) to be sustainable, the total impact of the supply and value chain has to be as low as possible, making the implementation of circular economy (CE) principles a key element in the transition. READ MORE

  6. 5. Exploring the Dynamics of Damage Costs Inflation on Insurance Matters : An In-depth Regression Analysis on Macroeconomic Variables

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Jacob Liljestrand; Fredrik Nyberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Inflation; Time lag; Regression; Macroeconomic variables; Insurance;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis consist of three parts. Firstly, the aim was to developan accurate historical inflation index suitable for the insurance business, usinginformation about insurance matters. The calculated inflation index was compared to an in-house benchmark at the insurance company Gjensidige, it wasfound to be a good match. READ MORE