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“Land This Plane” – a Delphi Study about Long Term Care in the U.S.
“Land This Plane” – a Delphi Study about Long Term Care in the U.S. Many Americans will need long term care in future years, yet only 10 percent of those 50 and over have LTC insurance, and ...- Authors: Ben Wolzenski
- Date: Dec 2013
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Long-term Care>Public financing - Long-term Care
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A Conversation About the Delphi Study on Long-Term Care Financing Solutions
A Conversation About the Delphi Study on Long-Term Care Financing Solutions A Delphi Research Study of Long-Term Care Financing Solutions." Two members of the Project Oversight Group ...- Authors: Ben Wolzenski, Ronald R Hagelman
- Date: Jul 2014
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
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Introducing the New Forecasting and Futurism Professional Interest Section
Introducing the New Forecasting and Futurism Professional Interest Section Introduction of the new Forecasting and Futurism Section – helps members stay current, and facilitates professional ...- Authors: Alan Mills, Ben Wolzenski
- Date: Sep 2009
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
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A Return Visit to the Sugarscape
A Return Visit to the Sugarscape This article describes the use of artificial society modeling to gauge the effect of insurance agent population and effectiveness on individual life insurance ...- Authors: Ben Wolzenski
- Date: Dec 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Book Review: Predictably Irrational
Book Review: Predictably Irrational Predictably Irrational, by Dan Ariely, is considered a seminal work in behavioral science. This book review gives a chapter by chapter synopsis of the book.- Authors: Ben Wolzenski
- Date: Dec 2014
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
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Why Consider a Delphi Study?
Why Consider a Delphi Study? Describes what a Delphi study is and why actuaries might want to use one. 6442481995 4/1/2018 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Ben Wolzenski
- Date: Apr 2018
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Growing Artificial Societies: Social Science from the Bottom Up, by Joshua M. Epstein and Robert Axtell
Growing Artificial Societies: Social Science from the Bottom Up, by Joshua M. Epstein and Robert Axtell Book review of: Social Science from the Bottom Up, by Joshua M. Epstein and Robert Axtell ...- Authors: Ben Wolzenski
- Date: Jul 2012
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Back to the Futurism
Back to the Futurism The article gives a brief history of the development of the Delphi method, and describes the use of the Delphi method in studies by the Society of Actuaries over the past 25 ...- Authors: Ben Wolzenski
- Date: Dec 2015
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Delphi Studies Past, Present and Future
Delphi Studies Past, Present and Future This article is about research studies that use the Delphi technique. It describes what a Delphi study is and gives a thumbnail sketch of two Delphi ...- Authors: Ben Wolzenski
- Date: Jan 2012
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Future Opportunities in the Life Insurance Industry—Views of a Delphi Study
Future Opportunities in the Life Insurance Industry—Views of a Delphi Study In 2007, members of the Forecasting & Futurism Section were joined by members of the Technology Section and the ...- Authors: Ben Wolzenski
- Date: Jul 2010
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance