Summary |
Most of the technical and service professions as we know them today developed in the nineteenth century. They initially depended on education through apprenticeship. Later, examinations and other qualifications were establish led by their professional organizations and other qualifications were establish led by their professional organizations. These followed the patterns set earlier by the older professions, such as medicine and law. Central in value for these professions were personal service and ethical conduct. In newer professions providing technical and commercial services to industry and business, such as engineering and accountancy, emphasis soon come to be placed on the specialized knowledge and skills that defined the professional. Increasing employment of professional in organizations raised issues of professional authority and independence.
The contents of the book includes-
• Insurance: An Introduction
• Life Insurance in India
• Insurance Structure
• Present State of Insurance Industry in India
• Legal Framework
• Life Insurance: A Contract of Life
• Pricing and Channels of Distribution
• Working Conditions, Training and Reward System
• Non-life Insurance
• Marine Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Motor Insurance
• Furure Prospects of Insurance
• Life Insurance Corporation of India
• Insurance, the future Boom of India
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