The lecture is the first part of introduction into the economic basics of the insurance business and is to provide understanding for the specific aspects of this business.

Theoretical Economics, History of insurance, Subjects and Essence of Insurance, Economic Basics and Significance of Insurance, Classification of Insurance, Legal bases of Insurance and Insurance regulation, Organisational structure of insurance companies, Sales organisation of insurance companies, Operations departments of insurance companies, Claims processing, Capital investments of insurance companies

Written examination.
More information on: https://fam.tuwien.ac.at/lehre/pr/

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Lecture notes for this course are available. They can be downloaded as PDF from http://www.fam.tuwien.ac.at/lehre/data/ (quite on top).
Additionally hardcopies of the slides of the lecturer will be provided at the lecture - please register as soon as possible in TISS for this lecture so that enough copies can be prepared.