James Jones
Director, Katie School of Insurance and Risk Management
Insurance & Financial Services
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SFHB State Farm Hall of Business 432D
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- About
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Current Courses
287.002Independent Study
398.097Professional Practice: Finance Internship
398.098Professional Practice: Finance Internship
398.099Professional Practice: Finance Internship
398.001Professional Practice: Insurance Internship
298.001Professional Practice: Insurance Internship/Coop Education
287.003Independent Study
398.001Professional Practice: Insurance Internship
298.001Professional Practice: Insurance Internship/Coop Education
MBA
St. Louis University
St. Louis, Mo
BS Finance and Accounting
university of Missouri
Columbia
Gottheimer Malecki Memorial Award
CPCU Society
2015
Best Paper
Journal Of Insurance Issues
2015
Innovation in Business Education
AACSB: Mid-Continent Business School Deans Conference.
2011
Strickler International Award for Innovation in Insurance Education.
American Risk and Insurance Association ARIA
2007
Conference Proceeding
Jones, J., & Ostaszewski,, K. I'm just an industry whose intentions are good, Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood!". Jose Maria Sarabia, Faustino Prieto, and Montserrat Gullen (EDs), Contributions to Risk Analysis: RISK 2018, Cuadernos de la Fundacion C/223, edited by Jose Maria Sarabia, Faustino Prieto, and Montserrat Gullen, Mapfre Foundation, Madrid, Spain, 2018.. Cuadernos de la Fundacion (2018): pp. 197-205.
Jones, J., & Ostaszewski, . Illinois State University: Creating Actuarial Capacity in Rare Harmony. Promoting Microinsurance in Ghana, published by the National Insurance Commission of Ghana and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit. National Insurance Commission of Ghana and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (2012): Chapter 3.5, pp. 81-86,.
Journal Article
Kaufman, P., Hartman, N., Valentin, R., Hunter, G., Jones, J., Zamudio, M., LaMont, R., & Baldauf, K. Design Thinking in the University and the Business Classroom: A Collaborative Search for Solutions. Peter Billington (EDs). Business Education Innovation Journal 16.1 (2024): 222-235.
Trombley, T., Jones, J., & Trombley, M. Impact of cultural tightness on vaccination rate. Risk Management and Insurance Review 25.3 (2022): 367-389.
Elango, B., Jones, J., Healy, P., & Assan-Sackey , B. What Differentiates Firms Led by Female CEOs?. Journal of Applied Leadership and Management 9 (2021): 32-40.
Choudhury, A., Jones, J., & Opare-Addo, M. Perceived Risk and Willingness to Provide Loan to Smallholder Farmers in Ghana. Journal of African Business 21.1 (2020): 1-18.
Elango, B., Chen, S., & Jones, J. Sticking to the Social Mission: Microinsurance in Bottom of the Pyramid Markets. Journal of General Management 44.4 (2019): 209-219.
Magazine/Trade Publication
Sirmans, E., Morr, R., & Jones, J. Health Insurance Markets in the State of Illinois. Illinois Life and Health Council (2024)
Sirmans, E., Jones, J., & Morr, R. The Beneficial Role of the Insurance Industry in the State of Illinois (2023)
Jones, J. The Catastrophe of Racial Injustice and Inequality. CPCU Insights. The Institutes/CPCU Society (2021): 5.
Presentations
Diamond Safety Webinar on Wearable Tech and Worker Safety. Diamond Safety Webinar on Wearable Tech and Worker Safety. Diamond Safety. (2024)
Illinois and the Insurance Industry. Illinois Life and Health Insurance Council Podcast. (2024)
Inside Illinois Insurance: A Closer Look at the Industry. Illinois Life and Health Insurance Council Podcast. (2024)
The Economic Impact of the Insurance Industry in the State of Illinois. Annual Meeting of Illinois Life and Health Insurance Council. Illinois Life and Health Insurance Coucil. (2024)
Enhanced Information Disclosure for Consumers: Policy Implications for Insurance Industry. WRIA. Western Risk and Insurance Association. (2023)
Impact of Cultural Tightness on Vaccination Rates. CNR-ISMed. (2023)
The Beneficial Role of the Insurance Industry in the State of Illinois. Illinois Life and Health Council Annual Meeting. Illinois Life and Health Council. (2023)
Using Wearable Technology to Increase Resilience Around Workers. Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter Annual Meeting. Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter Association. (2023)
Ethical Implications Of Monitoring Remote Workers. CPCU Society Ethics Meeting. CPCU Society. (2021)
Ethics of Using Big Data to Rate and Price Insurance. In2Risk. Institutes/CPCU Society. (2021)
Grants & Contracts
Wearable Technology and Reducing Worker Injury. Maine Employers' Mutual Insurance Company. Private. (2023)
Provost Innovation and Enhancement Grant: Design Thinking @ ISU Collaboration Space. Provost's Office. Illinois State University. (2022)
Establishing of Index Insurance for Crop Insurance in Northern Ghana. International Labour Organization. Other.