Measuring Business Interruption Losses and Other Commercial Damages
Measuring Business Interruption Losses and Other Commercial Damages

Author: Patrick A. Gaughan

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-08-07

Total Pages: 695

ISBN-13: 0470526173

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An updated explanation of the methodology for how lost profits should be measured Now fully revised and updated, focused on commercial litigation and the many common types of cases, this is the only book in the field to explain the complicated process of measuring business interruption damages. The book features an easy to understand and apply, step-by-step process for how losses should be measured so as to be accurate and reliable and consistent with the relevant laws. With a new chapter on the economics of punitive damages, the new edition also explains detailed methods for measuring damages in contract litigation, intellectual property lawsuits, antitrust, and securities cases. This new Second Edition incorporates the latest developments in the fields of economics and accounting, while also integrating the most current changes in case law. Here's what you will find Each chapter includes new materials and updated content Added websites for sources of data Includes a website for updated tables that can be utilized by readers A section of the new cases involving Daubert challenges to economists Includes methods on how to do industry research A new section covering the equity risk premium and the various recent research studies, which set forth the debate on what the premium should be Containing exhibits, tables, and graphs, new cases involving Dauber, how to do industry research, equity risk premium, research studies on the marketability discount, anti-trust, punitive damages, and more, Measuring Business Interruption Losses and Other Commercial Damages, Second Edition incorporates the relevant literature and research that has come out in this field over the past four years.

The Business Interruption Book
The Business Interruption Book

Author: Daniel T. Torpey

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 380

ISBN-13: 9788879991339

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This book is the authoritative source for information on business interruption issues, including establishing values before the loss, handling loss adjusting problems, and establishing a proof of loss after the fact. Written by acknowledged leaders in the business interruption field, it is the only resource of its kind because it progresses from technical, theoretical issues through their practical solutions. Includes practical discussions on handling frequently litigated issues and on understanding insurance policy language. In depth claim scenarios provide the details needed to analyze, discuss, and resolve difficult business interruption situations that are culled from actual loss situations. Business leaders and managers, risk managers, insurance professionals, and accounting professionals will benefit from this book because, first and foremost, it marries the twin business interruption issues of accounting and insurance.

Business Interruption
Business Interruption

Author: Daniel T. Torpey

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781936362240

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Business interruption claims are some of the most challenging that insurance professionals, risk managers, and business owners face. Preparing for, managing, and closing out a business interruption claim can be complicated and frustrating--and often ends in failure. Success requires that you understand accounting principles and are able to interpret coverage language that is sometimes indefinite. Only Business Interruption, 2nd Edition, delivers all of this, in one widely respected resource: -An overview of the common elements of coverage - Insights on customizing coverage - Guides to establishing limits - A step-by-step roadmap for handling the process from claim to settlement - Specific techniques for calculating the business interruption loss - Perspective of dispute resolution options - And much more! Plus--there are three entirely new chapters covering: - FEMA Claims - Recovery Beyond First-Party Property Coverage - Claims in a Global Economy - Plus! New Real-World Case Studies - And much more!

A Supply Chain Management Guide to Business Continuity
A Supply Chain Management Guide to Business Continuity

Author: Betty A. Kildow

Publisher: HarperChristian + ORM

Published: 2011-01-12

Total Pages: 221

ISBN-13: 0814416462

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A well-monitored supply chain is any business’s key to productivity and profit. But each link in that chain is its own entity, subject to its own ups, downs, and business realities. If one falters, every other link—and the entire chain—becomes vulnerable. Kildow’s book identifies the different phases of business continuity program development and maintenance, including: • Recognizing and mitigating potential threats, risks, and hazards • Evaluating and selecting suppliers, contractors, and service providers • Developing, testing, documenting, and maintaining business continuity plans • Following globally accepted best practices • Analyzing the potential business impact of supply chain disruptions Filled with powerful assessment tools, detailed disaster-preparedness checklists and scenarios, and instructive case studies in supply chain reliability, A Supply Chain Management Guide to Business Continuity is a crucial resource in the long-term stability of any business.

Business Interruption Insurance
Business Interruption Insurance

Author: R. M. Walmsley

Publisher:

Published: 1999-01

Total Pages: 552

ISBN-13: 9781856091749

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A new title published in September 1999. A guide to the practical application of business interruption insurance, for the use of company secretaries, finance directors and accountants/auditors on one hand, brokers and other advisers in the middle and loss adjusters and claims officials on the other hand.

Intentional Interruption
Intentional Interruption

Author: Steven Katz

Publisher: Corwin Press

Published: 2012-10-03

Total Pages: 121

ISBN-13: 1412998794

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Break down the barriers that keep professional learning from sticking! Real professional learning takes place when there is a permanent change in practice. This book outlines what it means to intentionally interrupt the status quo in order to overcome barriers to learning that impede permanent change. The authors explain the psychological processes involved in learning and which biases get in the way of making professional learning stick. Staff developers will find tools and strategies for: * Moving professional learning beyond activities to deepen conceptual change* Enabling new learning by building three key capacities: a learning focus, collaborative inquiry, and instructional leadership* Embedding and sustaining a true learning culture in schools.

Resilient by Design
Resilient by Design

Author: Joseph Fiksel

Publisher: Island Press

Published: 2015-10-22

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1610915879

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"Resilient by design provides managers with a more complete approach to creating lasting success in a changing world. Rich with examples and case studies, it explains how to connect the external systems, stakeholders, communities, infrastructure, supply chains, and natural resources, to create innovative organisations that survive and prosper." --Publisher description.

The Interruption of Everything
The Interruption of Everything

Author: Terry McMillan

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2006-08-01

Total Pages: 486

ISBN-13: 110120981X

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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Terry McMillan comes a “frank, no-holds-barred, humorous look at African-American midlife” (The Seattle Times). “Being a lifetime wife and mother has afforded me the luxury of having multiple and even simultaneous careers: I've been a chauffeur. A chef. An interior decorator. A landscape architect, as well as a gardener. I've been a painter. A furniture restorer. A personal shopper. A veterinarian's assistant and sometimes the veterinarian. I've been an accountant, a banker, and on occasion, a broker. I've been a beautician. A map. A psychic. Santa Claus. The Tooth Fairy. The T.V. Guide. A movie reviewer. An angel. God. A nurse and a nursemaid. A psychiatrist and psychologist. Evangelist. For a long time I have felt like I inadvertently got my master's in How to Take Care of Everybody Except Yourself and then a PhD in How to Pretend Like You Don't Mind. But I do mind.” Today forty-four year old Marilyn Grimes has decided to be something other than a wife, a mother, a sister, or a daughter: herself. But first, she has to figure out exactly who that is....