Do 'Agile' Methods for Software Work? By Kal Nasser They do, if based on the right approach to design, and insurers need to adopt agile techniques to become more innovative.
Your Competitors Aren't Who You Think By Denise Garth Silicon Valley companies may win because they focus on, for instance: customers, not the products they have to sell, and pulling, not pushing.
Translating Business Logic Into Code By Kal Nasser The traditional process needs to be reversed: The business side can't simply hand off requirements to programmers any more.
The 4 Major Sources of Change for Insurance By John Paul Nettles Aaron Blackledge To plan, it is helpful to examine how other industries have either successfully navigated large changes and prospered, or have disappeared.
New Way to Audit Digital Assets By Shaun Crawford "Keyless" data integrity standards let insurers identify the cause of a breach and mitigate the risk of escalation -- in real time.
8 Make-or-Break Rules for Innovation By Chunka Mui Following these rules won't guarantee success -- business is a contact sport -- but will help you turn size into an advantage.
What Apple-IBM Means for Insurers By Barry Rabkin The partnership will let insurers compete in a mobile-first, customer-driven world -- but IBM and Apple will not find smooth sailing.
'Sharing Economy' Has Tricky Insurance Issues By Robert Peterson We should be in no hurry to regulate Uber et al. Some decisions are necessary now, to protect consumers, but they must have rigid sunsets.
Tech Secret to a Combined Ratio Below 100% By Matteo Carbone Deepak Karthikeyan While large personal auto insurers have adopted telematics-based programs, they’re only scratching the surface of the potential benefits.
Insurtech Is at an Inflection Point By Tom Kussurelis Insurtech funding has been dropping since 2021 and hit a 20-quarter low in 4Q22. Will it rebound, continue on a flat path or decline further?
'Digital Twins': The Race Is On By Roger Arnemann The concept is widely adopted in manufacturing and supply chain. Insurers that integrate digital twins will significantly out-compete rivals.
Insurance in 2030: What Does the Future Hold? By Marie Carr In an increasingly fractured world, insurers have to cover a greater array and frequency of intensifying risks.