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Where Is Our Nate Silver?
Where Is Our Nate Silver? Opinion article that explores the possibility of the actuarial profession producing its own Nate Silver, someone able to convert complicated actuarial concepts into ...- Authors: Jay Jaffe
- Date: Feb 2013
- Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Leadership>Thought leadership
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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The SOA, the Common Good and Naked Actuaries
The SOA, the Common Good and Naked Actuaries The editorial suggests taking to a new level the SOA’s commitment to finding ways that will benefit society. Professional development=PD 4294999084 8/ ...- Authors: Jay Jaffe
- Date: Aug 2013
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations
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The Push-Button Agent - Why Insurers Should Prepare For An Internet World
The Push-Button Agent - Why Insurers Should Prepare For An Internet World Article from The Actuary, June 1999 – volume 33 - Issue 6: If the Internet Life, Health, Annuity, and P&C ...- Authors: Jay Jaffe
- Date: Jun 1999
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Technology & Applications>E-commerce
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Book Review: Actuarial Checklists
Book Review: Actuarial Checklists Review of The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right by Atul Gawande, and author insight into the importance of actuarial checklists. Risk metrics;Model ...- Authors: Jay Jaffe
- Date: Apr 2014
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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Are Actuaries Professionals?
Are Actuaries Professionals? A point of view article exploring whether actuaries can be considered “true” professionals. Professional development=PD 4294997700 6/1/2013 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Jay Jaffe
- Date: Jun 2013
- Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Book Review: The Improbability Principle, Black Swans & Sully Sullenberger
Book Review: The Improbability Principle, Black Swans & Sully Sullenberger Review of The Improbability Principle: Why Coincidences, Miracles, and Rare Events Happen Every Day, by ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries, Jay Jaffe
- Date: Aug 2014
- Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Actuaries as Heroes
Actuaries as Heroes Book review of The Theory That Would Not Die: How Bayes’ Rule Cracked the Enigma Code, Hunted Down Russian Submarines and Emerged Triumphant from Two Centuries of Controversy ...- Authors: Jay Jaffe
- Date: Dec 2013
- Competency: Communication>Written communication
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods
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Is FSA Enough?
Is FSA Enough? Feature article that makes the point that an MBA is needed in addition to an FSA. N/A; Is FSA Enough? Risk Management and PBGC By Mark Sorensen and Jay Jaffe Does today's ...- Authors: Jay Jaffe, Mark Sorensen
- Date: Jun 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Qualifications