International business insurance

Course: International finance and investments

Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Title
International business insurance
Code
ОК 05
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
Know: categorical-conceptual apparatus of insurance (risk, insurance risk, risk financing. Insurance premium, insurance indemnity, etc.); main features of insurance as a scenario of risk management with risk financing at the expense of the insurance fund; functional structure of the insurance market; trends in the development of insurance markets of leading economies and the insurance market of Ukraine; the specifics of state supervision and regulation of insurance activities in Ukraine and leading economies. Be able to: determine the risk profile of the corporation and understand the content of the insurance contract and its structural parts; analyze the insurer's portfolio from the standpoint of the need for international reinsurance; evaluate the insurer in the system of indicators (quality-price of the service); assess the needs for export credit insurance and guarantees in Export Credit Agencies.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Knowledge of the basics of economic theory and international economic relations; 2. Understanding the basics of export-import operations; 3. Fundamentals of professional economic terminology in English.
Course content
Financial and economic essence of insurance. Insurance market, its structure and participants. State regulation of insurance activity in Ukraine. Financial and economic content of the insurance contract. Specifics of international business insurance. Cargo insurance in the implementation of export-import operations. Insurance of political risks and country risks. Insurance of export credits and reinvestments. Reinsurance.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Міжнародний бізнес: підручник для студ. вищ. навч. закладів / В.А.Вергун, Д.П.Расшивалов та інші; КНУТШ. - 2-е вид., доп. та перероб.. - Київ: Київський університет, 2014. - 623 с. 2. Страхування : Підручник / Ред.В.Д.Базилевич. – К.: Знання, 2008. - 1019с. 7. 3. Расшивалов Д.П. Ризик менеджмент міжнародного бізнесу. Навчальний посібник. Київ: ВАДЕКС, 2014. , с 220 с. 4. Клапків М.С. Страхування фінансових ризиків. - Тернопіль: Економічна думка, 2002. – 570 с. 5. Плиса В. Й. Страхування: Підручник, 2-ге вид, виправлене й доповнене. – К : Каравела, 2019. – 512 с.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, seminar, individual work
Assessment methods and criteria
Work at seminars – up to 20 points. Individual work – up to 20 points. Module tests – up to 20 points. Credit – up to 40 points.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

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