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An accurate and comprehensive fire risk assessment is very important in a civilized society which provides the stakeholders with the likelihood of fire outbreaks, a rough estimation of people at risk and property losses. Hence, the government can better allocate resources for fire protection strategies. Much research has been carried out on assessment of residential fire risk objectively and quantitatively...
Researches kept on focusing on the factors that are directly related to the policyholders to justify the rationale for insurance behaviours. With the city like Hong Kong, which has undergone series of social reforms, it is worthwhile to look at how the concerns over these changes can influence the insurance purchase. Also, factors like service quality and customer relationship in which the policyholders...
Ports all over the world faced a lot of challenges in daily operation. These challenges lead to risk and adverse effects to the companies. The management, the culture of the company and the risk item being faced constitute the difference in focuses when making the corresponding responses. This paper aims to reveal the effect of such factors on the decision making process in operational risk management...
Hong Kong and mainland China, being the places with most important container terminals among the world, have not carried out any studies in relation to risk and safety management. Countries around the two places like Taiwan have already devoted some efforts on the issue. Operational risks in terminal operation can lead to many bad consequences like incurring high cost for recovering the losses if...
Researches on giving, charity switching behaviour and donors' loyalty can easily be found in a half dozen American states or regions. However, there is still a gap between non-western countries on similar researches in terms of scope and depth. With such deficiency, this study attempts to make use of the case in Hong Kong in order to fill the research gap by developing localized tools to understand...
According to various studies conducted by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, the penetration of self-purchased insurance is rather low. But scholars revealed an ever growing trend in demand for life-insurance from various indicators, this together with the continuous reforms in the health protection system provide a potential development for the industry. To turn the desires into...
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