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Yield Curve Extrapolation
Yield Curve Extrapolation One of the most fundamental concepts in actuarial practice is the time value of money. For any work in which future cash flows are allowed for, such as reserving or ...- Authors: Jack T Kerbeshian, Ben Leiser
- Date: Dec 2019
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Risk Management
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Capital - Life Insurance
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Innovation Killers and the Four Tenets of Creativity
Innovation Killers and the Four Tenets of Creativity How to avoid the thoughts and actions that kill creativity and innovation. By Ken Lizotte Entrepreneurism=entrepreneurs;Management skills; ...- Authors: Ken Lizotte
- Date: Feb 2017
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
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Becoming a More Effective Innovator
Becoming a More Effective Innovator The author discusses aspects of innovation that may help actuaries be more effective participants in product innovation. By Jay M. Jaffe Innovation;innovator; ...- Authors: Jay Jaffe
- Date: Aug 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Thoughts from the Chair
This is a perspective of the upcoming year from the view of the Chair of the Council of the TaxationSection. Following the challenges from the past year and since the arrival of the pandemic, I ...- Authors: Erik Pronovost
- Date: Nov 2021
- Competency: Communication
- Publication Name: Taxing Times
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices
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Using Response Keypads To Encourage Audience Participation
Using Response Keypads To Encourage Audience Participation An article discusses using response keypads for greater audience participation at presentations. This participatory tool allows speakers ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro
- Date: Sep 1994
- Competency: Communication
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
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Decision Making Under Conflicting Criteria for Actuarial Assumptions: An Expected Utility Model
Decision Making Under Conflicting Criteria for Actuarial Assumptions: An Expected Utility Model Shapiro 1990 documented some of the criteria used by actuaries when selecting the assumptions for ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro, Lisa Lipowski Posey
- Date: Jan 1995
- Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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Body Talk
Body Talk This article addresses how to best use body language to one's advantage Career planning, Millenials , Professional development=P 6/18/2020 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Mitchell Stephenson
- Date: Jun 2020
- Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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Vouno Borealis (Mountain Wind)
Vouno Borealis (Mountain Wind) Informal commentary on the importance to the actuarial community of embracing enterprise risk management and ORSA. Part of the essay collection "Risk Metrics ...- Authors: Jason Sears
- Date: May 2012
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Compliance
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Using Pedagogy to Improve Learning and Instruction
Using Pedagogy to Improve Learning and Instruction Learning excellence is of value to both candidates and credentialed actuaries learning new areas. Learning mastery and excellence requires 1) ...- Authors: Russell Hendel
- Date: Jan 2020
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Responses To “DAC Expectations”
Responses To “DAC Expectations” Feature article highlighting readers’ responses to a previously published hypothetical workplace dilemma where unlocking assumptions resulted in an unexpected DAC ...- Authors: Frank Grossman
- Date: Feb 2011
- Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices