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The business of risk management
This Case Study will profile how the Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has established four principles that provide the basis for a successful, sustainable business and benefits to the wider society. As a result of reading this Case Study, the student should be able to:
- Understand the issue of sustainability as a key objective of business
- Establish the relationship between sustainability and social responsibility
- Identify strategies and processes to manage a socially responsible, sustainable business.
Introduction
How much do you know about insurance? Insurance is a financial safeguard against the unexpected.
The basics of insurance and risk management
The easiest way to understand the basic elements of insurance and risk management is to look at a particular area of insurance.
Socially responsible management at IAG
IAG has developed a socially responsible business around the four principles identified.
Conclusion
Insurance Australia Group Limited is a successful Australasian public company.