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  • Structured Creativity: Six SigmaQuality and Product Development
    Structured Creativity: Six SigmaQuality and Product Development Product development is variously described as a science, an art, or a philosophy. Six Sigma suffers from the same ambiguity—it is a ...

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    • Authors: Eva Goldstein
    • Date: Jan 2002
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • Failing Forward: How Silicon Valley Works Better
    Failing Forward: How Silicon Valley Works Better Overview of a recent visit to silicon valley and how the learnings from this trip can be applied in an insurance setting. 4294995505 2/1/2013 12: ...

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    • Authors: Lance H Poole
    • Date: Feb 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • System Peer Review
    System Peer Review This article covers the importance of a system peer review within the systems change control process and offers suggestions for creating more robust controls. Model Validation; ...

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    • Authors: Michael Failor
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Technology & Applications>Software
  • My Expectations of Appointed Actuaries for Smaller Life Insurance Companies
    My Expectations of Appointed Actuaries for Smaller Life Insurance Companies Written from a regulatory perspective, the article covers the purpose of regulation and some regulatory expectations.

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    • Date: Sep 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • Chaucer on Choosing Advisors
    Chaucer on Choosing Advisors Chaucer's Canterbury Tales is more than just sexual farces and fart jokes. In the Tale of Melibee, Chaucer imparts wisdom on choosing advisors, soliciting ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Aug 2015
    • Competency: Leadership>Influence
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Zen Actuary 9: Patience in Healing
    Zen Actuary 9: Patience in Healing The latest installment in a series that applies Buddhist principles to actuarial practice. This particular installment focuses on the author's recent ...

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    • Authors: Richard J Lauria
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Building, Retaining and Growing Diverse Teams
    Building, Retaining and Growing Diverse Teams The authors discuss best practices in building, retaining, and growing diverse actuarial teams and evidence that points to the benefits to companies ...

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    • Authors: Mitchell Stephenson, Linda Lankowski
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Letter From the Editor
    Letter From the Editor The editor of HealthWatch addresses the readership on actuarial best practices and purpose of ASOPs. Issue No 60 N/A; 9502 1/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Ross Winkelman
    • Date: Jan 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • Letter from the Editor
    Letter from the Editor Thank you to the contributors and those who helped. Brief description of the articles in the issue. Major medical insurance;Rate regulation 6442471994 11/1/2016 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Marilyn Medved McGaffin
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice
  • Actuarial Values
    Actuarial Values Chairperson's Corner discussing actuarial principles and what we as actuaries value in our work. ;; Social insurance 4294995270 1/1/2013 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Steven Schoonveld
    • Date: Jan 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare; Social Insurance>Medicaid; Social Insurance>Medicare; Social Insurance>Social Security