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This document presents 14 case studies on street-level ethics in the insurance industry. It helps students understand and apply ethical principles to real-world scenarios.
What's inside
- A Friend in Need
- The Case of the Absent Audit
- The Life of a Field Underwriter
- Who’s the Fairest of Them All?
- Patch or Match?
Who it is for: Students studying ethics in business, insurance or finance. (Undergraduate)
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Summary
Ethics case studies in insurance. Students get real-world scenarios to consider.
A Friend in Need
A scenario where an insurance agent must decide whether to help a friend or a client. The agent considers the ethical implications of each choice.
The Case of the Absent Audit
An insurance agent faces a dilemma when a client's audit is delayed. The agent must decide whether to inform the client or wait for the audit.
Who’s the Fairest of Them All?
An insurance company considers three pricing strategies. The company must decide which strategy is the fairest for its clients.
How Low Will You Go?
An insurance agent must decide how to price an account when there is no competition. The agent considers the ethical implications of lowering the price.
Key terms
- Street-Level Ethics
- Ethical dilemmas faced by insurance professionals in their daily work.
- CSR
- Customer Service Representative, a person who handles client interactions.
- Underwriting
- The process of evaluating risk and determining coverage and pricing.
- Performance bond
- A bond that guarantees a contractor will complete a project.
- Audit
- A review of a client's records to ensure accurate reporting and billing.
- Carrier
- An insurance company that provides coverage to clients.
Questions this document helps with
- How do insurance agents handle ethical dilemmas?
- What are the ethical considerations in insurance pricing?
- How should insurance agents communicate with clients about audits?
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