Actuaries' survival guide: how to succeed in one of the most desirable professions
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[S.l.]
Academic Press
c2012
|
| Edition: | 2nd ed |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Volltext |
| Item Description: | What would you like to do with your life? What career would allow you to fulfill your dreams of success? If you like mathematics-and the prospect of a highly mobile, international profession-consider becoming an actuary. Szabo's Actuaries' Survival Guide, Second Edition explains what actuaries are, what they do, and where they do it. It describes exciting combinations of ideas, techniques, and skills involved in the day-to-day work of actuaries. This second edition has been updated to reflect the rise of social networking and the internet, the progress toward a global knowledge-based economy, and the global expansion of the actuarial field that has occurred since the first edition. Includes details on the new structures of the Society of Actuaries' (SOA) and Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) examinations, as well as sample questions and answersPresents an overview of career options, includes profiles of companies & agencies that employ actuaries. Provides a link between theory and practice and helps readers understand the blend of qualitative and quantitative skills and knowledge required to succeed in actuarial examsIncludes insights provided by over 50 actuaries and actuarial students about the actuarial professionAuthor Fred Szabo has directed the Actuarial Co-op Program at Concordia for over fifteen years Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource) |
| ISBN: | 9780123869432 0123869439 |
Staff View
MARC
| LEADER | 00000nmm a2200000zc 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | BV042310459 | ||
| 003 | DE-604 | ||
| 005 | 00000000000000.0 | ||
| 007 | cr|uuu---uuuuu | ||
| 008 | 150129s2012 |||| o||u| ||||||eng d | ||
| 020 | |a 9780123869432 |c electronic bk. |9 978-0-12-386943-2 | ||
| 020 | |a 0123869439 |c electronic bk. |9 0-12-386943-9 | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)794596885 | ||
| 035 | |a (DE-599)BVBBV042310459 | ||
| 040 | |a DE-604 |b ger |e aacr | ||
| 041 | 0 | |a eng | |
| 049 | |a DE-1046 | ||
| 082 | 0 | |a 368/.01/023 |2 23 | |
| 100 | 1 | |a Szabo, Fred |e Verfasser |4 aut | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Actuaries' survival guide |b how to succeed in one of the most desirable professions |c Fred Szabo |
| 250 | |a 2nd ed | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a [S.l.] |b Academic Press |c c2012 | |
| 300 | |a 1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource) | ||
| 336 | |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |b c |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |b cr |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 500 | |a What would you like to do with your life? What career would allow you to fulfill your dreams of success? If you like mathematics-and the prospect of a highly mobile, international profession-consider becoming an actuary. Szabo's Actuaries' Survival Guide, Second Edition explains what actuaries are, what they do, and where they do it. It describes exciting combinations of ideas, techniques, and skills involved in the day-to-day work of actuaries. This second edition has been updated to reflect the rise of social networking and the internet, the progress toward a global knowledge-based economy, and the global expansion of the actuarial field that has occurred since the first edition. Includes details on the new structures of the Society of Actuaries' (SOA) and Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) examinations, as well as sample questions and answersPresents an overview of career options, includes profiles of companies & agencies that employ actuaries. Provides a link between theory and practice and helps readers understand the blend of qualitative and quantitative skills and knowledge required to succeed in actuarial examsIncludes insights provided by over 50 actuaries and actuarial students about the actuarial professionAuthor Fred Szabo has directed the Actuarial Co-op Program at Concordia for over fifteen years | ||
| 500 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 650 | 7 | |a Actuaries / Vocational guidance |2 fast | |
| 650 | 4 | |a Actuaries |x Vocational guidance | |
| 650 | 0 | 7 | |a Berufsberatung |0 (DE-588)4005878-5 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf |
| 650 | 0 | 7 | |a Aktuar |g Versicherung |0 (DE-588)4384736-5 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf |
| 689 | 0 | 0 | |a Aktuar |g Versicherung |0 (DE-588)4384736-5 |D s |
| 689 | 0 | 1 | |a Berufsberatung |0 (DE-588)4005878-5 |D s |
| 689 | 0 | |8 1\p |5 DE-604 | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | |u http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123869432 |x Verlag |3 Volltext |
| 912 | |a ZDB-33-ESD |a ZDB-33-EBS | ||
| 940 | 1 | |q FAW_PDA_ESD | |
| 940 | 1 | |q FLA_PDA_ESD | |
| 999 | |a oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-027747451 | ||
| 883 | 1 | |8 1\p |a cgwrk |d 20201028 |q DE-101 |u https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk | |
Record in the Search Index
| _version_ | 1804152899080552448 |
|---|---|
| any_adam_object | |
| author | Szabo, Fred |
| author_facet | Szabo, Fred |
| author_role | aut |
| author_sort | Szabo, Fred |
| author_variant | f s fs |
| building | Verbundindex |
| bvnumber | BV042310459 |
| collection | ZDB-33-ESD ZDB-33-EBS |
| ctrlnum | (OCoLC)794596885 (DE-599)BVBBV042310459 |
| dewey-full | 368/.01/023 |
| dewey-hundreds | 300 - Social sciences |
| dewey-ones | 368 - Insurance |
| dewey-raw | 368/.01/023 |
| dewey-search | 368/.01/023 |
| dewey-sort | 3368 11 223 |
| dewey-tens | 360 - Social problems and services; associations |
| discipline | Wirtschaftswissenschaften |
| edition | 2nd ed |
| format | Electronic eBook |
| fullrecord | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><collection xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/MARC21/slim"><record><leader>02962nmm a2200457zc 4500</leader><controlfield tag="001">BV042310459</controlfield><controlfield tag="003">DE-604</controlfield><controlfield tag="005">00000000000000.0</controlfield><controlfield tag="007">cr|uuu---uuuuu</controlfield><controlfield tag="008">150129s2012 |||| o||u| ||||||eng d</controlfield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">9780123869432</subfield><subfield code="c">electronic bk.</subfield><subfield code="9">978-0-12-386943-2</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">0123869439</subfield><subfield code="c">electronic bk.</subfield><subfield code="9">0-12-386943-9</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(OCoLC)794596885</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(DE-599)BVBBV042310459</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="040" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-604</subfield><subfield code="b">ger</subfield><subfield code="e">aacr</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="041" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">eng</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="049" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-1046</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="082" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">368/.01/023</subfield><subfield code="2">23</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="100" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Szabo, Fred</subfield><subfield code="e">Verfasser</subfield><subfield code="4">aut</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="245" ind1="1" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Actuaries' survival guide</subfield><subfield code="b">how to succeed in one of the most desirable professions</subfield><subfield code="c">Fred Szabo</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="250" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">2nd ed</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="264" ind1=" " ind2="1"><subfield code="a">[S.l.]</subfield><subfield code="b">Academic Press</subfield><subfield code="c">c2012</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="300" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource)</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="336" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">txt</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacontent</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="337" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">c</subfield><subfield code="2">rdamedia</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="338" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">cr</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacarrier</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="500" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">What would you like to do with your life? What career would allow you to fulfill your dreams of success? If you like mathematics-and the prospect of a highly mobile, international profession-consider becoming an actuary. Szabo's Actuaries' Survival Guide, Second Edition explains what actuaries are, what they do, and where they do it. It describes exciting combinations of ideas, techniques, and skills involved in the day-to-day work of actuaries. This second edition has been updated to reflect the rise of social networking and the internet, the progress toward a global knowledge-based economy, and the global expansion of the actuarial field that has occurred since the first edition. Includes details on the new structures of the Society of Actuaries' (SOA) and Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) examinations, as well as sample questions and answersPresents an overview of career options, includes profiles of companies & agencies that employ actuaries. Provides a link between theory and practice and helps readers understand the blend of qualitative and quantitative skills and knowledge required to succeed in actuarial examsIncludes insights provided by over 50 actuaries and actuarial students about the actuarial professionAuthor Fred Szabo has directed the Actuarial Co-op Program at Concordia for over fifteen years</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="500" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Includes bibliographical references and index</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Actuaries / Vocational guidance</subfield><subfield code="2">fast</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Actuaries</subfield><subfield code="x">Vocational guidance</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1="0" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Berufsberatung</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4005878-5</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1="0" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Aktuar</subfield><subfield code="g">Versicherung</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4384736-5</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Aktuar</subfield><subfield code="g">Versicherung</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4384736-5</subfield><subfield code="D">s</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2="1"><subfield code="a">Berufsberatung</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4005878-5</subfield><subfield code="D">s</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="8">1\p</subfield><subfield code="5">DE-604</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="0"><subfield code="u">http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123869432</subfield><subfield code="x">Verlag</subfield><subfield code="3">Volltext</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">ZDB-33-ESD</subfield><subfield code="a">ZDB-33-EBS</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="940" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="q">FAW_PDA_ESD</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="940" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="q">FLA_PDA_ESD</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="999" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-027747451</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="883" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="8">1\p</subfield><subfield code="a">cgwrk</subfield><subfield code="d">20201028</subfield><subfield code="q">DE-101</subfield><subfield code="u">https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk</subfield></datafield></record></collection> |
| id | DE-604.BV042310459 |
| illustrated | Not Illustrated |
| indexdate | 2024-07-10T01:18:02Z |
| institution | BVB |
| isbn | 9780123869432 0123869439 |
| language | English |
| oai_aleph_id | oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-027747451 |
| oclc_num | 794596885 |
| open_access_boolean | |
| owner | DE-1046 |
| owner_facet | DE-1046 |
| physical | 1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource) |
| psigel | ZDB-33-ESD ZDB-33-EBS FAW_PDA_ESD FLA_PDA_ESD |
| publishDate | 2012 |
| publishDateSearch | 2012 |
| publishDateSort | 2012 |
| publisher | Academic Press |
| record_format | marc |
| spelling | Szabo, Fred Verfasser aut Actuaries' survival guide how to succeed in one of the most desirable professions Fred Szabo 2nd ed [S.l.] Academic Press c2012 1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier What would you like to do with your life? What career would allow you to fulfill your dreams of success? If you like mathematics-and the prospect of a highly mobile, international profession-consider becoming an actuary. Szabo's Actuaries' Survival Guide, Second Edition explains what actuaries are, what they do, and where they do it. It describes exciting combinations of ideas, techniques, and skills involved in the day-to-day work of actuaries. This second edition has been updated to reflect the rise of social networking and the internet, the progress toward a global knowledge-based economy, and the global expansion of the actuarial field that has occurred since the first edition. Includes details on the new structures of the Society of Actuaries' (SOA) and Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) examinations, as well as sample questions and answersPresents an overview of career options, includes profiles of companies & agencies that employ actuaries. Provides a link between theory and practice and helps readers understand the blend of qualitative and quantitative skills and knowledge required to succeed in actuarial examsIncludes insights provided by over 50 actuaries and actuarial students about the actuarial professionAuthor Fred Szabo has directed the Actuarial Co-op Program at Concordia for over fifteen years Includes bibliographical references and index Actuaries / Vocational guidance fast Actuaries Vocational guidance Berufsberatung (DE-588)4005878-5 gnd rswk-swf Aktuar Versicherung (DE-588)4384736-5 gnd rswk-swf Aktuar Versicherung (DE-588)4384736-5 s Berufsberatung (DE-588)4005878-5 s 1\p DE-604 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123869432 Verlag Volltext 1\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk |
| spellingShingle | Szabo, Fred Actuaries' survival guide how to succeed in one of the most desirable professions Actuaries / Vocational guidance fast Actuaries Vocational guidance Berufsberatung (DE-588)4005878-5 gnd Aktuar Versicherung (DE-588)4384736-5 gnd |
| subject_GND | (DE-588)4005878-5 (DE-588)4384736-5 |
| title | Actuaries' survival guide how to succeed in one of the most desirable professions |
| title_auth | Actuaries' survival guide how to succeed in one of the most desirable professions |
| title_exact_search | Actuaries' survival guide how to succeed in one of the most desirable professions |
| title_full | Actuaries' survival guide how to succeed in one of the most desirable professions Fred Szabo |
| title_fullStr | Actuaries' survival guide how to succeed in one of the most desirable professions Fred Szabo |
| title_full_unstemmed | Actuaries' survival guide how to succeed in one of the most desirable professions Fred Szabo |
| title_short | Actuaries' survival guide |
| title_sort | actuaries survival guide how to succeed in one of the most desirable professions |
| title_sub | how to succeed in one of the most desirable professions |
| topic | Actuaries / Vocational guidance fast Actuaries Vocational guidance Berufsberatung (DE-588)4005878-5 gnd Aktuar Versicherung (DE-588)4384736-5 gnd |
| topic_facet | Actuaries / Vocational guidance Actuaries Vocational guidance Berufsberatung Aktuar Versicherung |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123869432 |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT szabofred actuariessurvivalguidehowtosucceedinoneofthemostdesirableprofessions |