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  • Data Battles - Report from the Front Lines
    Data Battles - Report from the Front Lines Presented at May 2005 Spring Meeting. Panelists discuss currently available data standards, forecasts about the future uses of data standards, and ...

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    • Authors: Dean Slyter, Jeffrey Prescott, Gary A Wicklund
    • Date: May 2005
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Experience Studies & Data; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • The Actuary August/September 2013
    The Actuary August/September 2013 The August/September 2013 edition of The Actuary magazine—the Society of Actuaries’ flagship publication. Academic Partnerships;Alternative careers;Best ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2013
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • 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
  • The Modeling Platform
    The Modeling Platform The Modeling Platform Computer Science;Model Validation;Modeling Efficiency 6442462931 7/1/2015 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Date: Jul 2015
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • Note From the Editor
    Note From the Editor This editorial highlights the peer review process that all articles in the newsletter go through. Taxes=Taxation; 11584 5/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Brian King
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • Portrait Of An Actuary
    Portrait Of An Actuary Article Portrait Of An Actuary by Moorhead in The Actuary, April 1979, Volume 13, Number 4 Alternative careers;American Academy of Actuaries=AAA;Canadian Institute of ...

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    • Authors: Ernest J Moorhead
    • Date: Apr 1979
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • The Art Of Immunizing
    The Art Of Immunizing A summary of a preliminary report from the Committee on Valuation and Related Problems, on guidelines for quantifying balance sheet items in an insurance enterprise. Asset ...

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    • Authors: Charles L. Trowbridge
    • Date: May 1979
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • The Actuary October/November 2015
    The Actuary October/November 2015 The October/November 2015 edition of The Actuary magazine—the Society of Actuaries’ flagship publication. Actuarial publication;actuary;The Actuary 6442463912 10 ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers; Public Policy