Course: Economy and Organiz. of Com.Ins. Company

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Course title Economy and Organiz. of Com.Ins. Company
Course code UEV/PEOP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Černohorský Jan, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Organization of the insurance company. Technical reserves. Business of insurance companies. Solvency of insurance companies. Development of the system of insurance in the Czech Republic. Trends in the insurance markets. Marketing in the system of insurance. Financial analysis in the system of insurance.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Methods of individual activities
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint the students with basic issues of the organizational conception of the insurance company, organization of internal and external services, economic framework of the insurance company functioning, global development trends in the system of insurance and further economic aspects of the insurance company business.
Students will understand basic issues of the insurance company economics, it is gaining and placing the financial resources, evaluating of the insurance company financial stability and instruments increasing the efficiency of the insurance company. Furthermore, students will understand organizational structure of the insurance company and interconnections of its departments.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Written examination, Home assignment evaluation

The assignment is granted upon completion of the following conditions: attendance at seminars and completion of the seminar paper. The examination is written and oral.
Recommended literature
  • BÖHM, A.:. Ekonomie a řízení pojišťoven. Praha: ASPI, 2004.
  • DAŇHEL, J.:. Kapitoly z pojistné teorie. Praha: VŠE, 2002.
  • DUCHÁČKOVÁ, E.:. Principy pojištění a pojišťovnictví. Praha: Ekopress, 2005.
  • Vávrová, Eva. Finanční řízení komerčních pojišťoven. Praha: Grada, 2014. ISBN 978-80-247-4662-3.
  • Zuzaňák, Aleš. Marketing v pojišťovnictví. Praha: Linde, 2006. ISBN 80-7201-627-X.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Economics and Administration Study plan (Version): Insurance Engineering (2013) Category: Economy 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer