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Understanding risk is no longer optional for today's executives and MBAs-it's essential. Risk & Strategy: Actuarial Principles for MBAs bridges the gap between actuarial science and strategic decision-making, transforming complex formulas, mortality tables, and stochastic models into actionable insights for business leaders. Through real-world scenarios, historical case studies, and practical numerical examples, this book empowers you to: Evaluate life insurance and pension liabilities with clarity Price insurance products and assess risk pools strategically Quantify longevity, mortality, and morbidity risk Make informed asset-liability management decisions Apply stress-testing and scenario planning to real-world corporate problems Integrate actuarial thinking into product design, governance, and corporate strategy Written in a narrative style that speaks directly to MBAs and business executives, this book turns abstract mathematics into tools for growth, capital efficiency, and competitive advantage. Each chapter includes MBA Toolkits, boardroom questions, strategic insight boxes, and cautionary tales of ""what went wrong"" in major corporate failures. Whether you are an MBA seeking to understand the strategic impact of actuarial assumptions, a finance professional managing long-term corporate promises, or an executive looking to master risk-informed decision-making, this book is your roadmap. Unlock the power of actuarial thinking. Transform uncertainty into opportunity. Make decisions that withstand the test of time. Dr. Cor P.M. van Houte

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