Abstract This paper talks about operational innovation which is a competitive weapon at progressive insurance. The case is summarized and the operations management techniques used in this case are explored. Operational Innovation Operations strategy specifies the means by which operations implements corporate strategy and helps to build a customer-driven firm (Krajewski J. 2009‚ pp.9). It links long-term and short-term operations
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Captive Insurance Companies Association Special Section Agency captives can provide additional revenue Great American has a long track record with this model By Michael J. Moody‚ MBA‚ ARM The captive industry has grown and matured significantly from the original concept that Fred Reiss introduced more than 60 years ago. Originally‚ the concept was primarily directed to provide an alternative risk financing approach for Fortune 500 corporations. The approach is one that allows corporations to be
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PROD 529 Fall 2010 Manzana Insurance: Fruitvale Branch Case Executive Summary In 1991‚ Manzana Insurance’s Fruitvale branch was suffering on many performance measures including obtaining new policies‚ retaining current policies‚ long turnaround times‚ and the accumulation of a backlog of renewal policies. There are a number of problems leading to these poor performance measures including unbalanced work load on the underwriting teams‚ department utilization‚ work prioritization‚ and some
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Social insurance is public program. For example- Social Security. We as the citizens of the United States pay into Social Security with each paycheck we receive. With this money we are supposed to be able to retire and have a monthly income as we have paid into the fund and are now able to receive the money back. The same goes for Medicare and Medicaid‚ unemployment insurance and workers compensation. Each time we receive a check a small amount of money has been taken to apply to those programs.
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June 17‚ 2010 CheckPoint: Social Insurance Social insurance is used to fund public programs through many venues such as fees‚ fines‚ child support payments and licensing. Some of these programs these revenues are used to fund are Medicare‚ Medicaid‚ the WIC program‚ child welfare‚ disability and aging services. But most of the funding comes from taxes through federal and state governments. There are three different classifications of how taxes are gathered; regressive‚ neutral or progressive
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Discuss Insurance sector from different angles and discuss entry and exit of firms in insurance sector Discuss Insurance sector from different angles • TERM INSURANCE: Insurance may be described as a social device to reduce or eliminate risk of loss to life and property. Under the plan of insurance‚ a large number of people associate themselves by sharing risks attached to individuals. The risks which can be insured against include fire‚ the perils of sea‚ death and accidents and burglary
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Prudential Insurance Company for $1 billion in cash and debt. The merger created the biggest healthcare company in the United States with 22.4 million customers (Freudenheim). In July of the same year‚ Aetna had just purchased NYLCare from New York Life Insurance to become the fourth largest managed-care company‚ and it was still in the process of integrating (3-99 CV 398-H). The Prudential Health Care merger was the second big merger for Aetna that year. However‚ Prudential Life Insurance‚ wanting
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1. How is the Fruitvale branch doing? On viewing the financial performance of Manzana Ltd.‚ we see that the branch profitability is decreasing. There is a huge backlog of policies‚ which is resulting in delays for current orders too. The number of new policies and endorsements appeared to be stagnating‚ whereas the rest of the industry reported moderate growth rates. According to the figures of the present quarter‚ Fruitvale had shown a decline in insuring new policies whereas Golden Gate
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