Realizacja ryzyka nadzwyczajnego a kompensata jego skutków przez ubezpieczenie
Materialization of the exceptional risk vs. compensation of its effects by insurance

Summary/Abstract: Nowadays we more and more often identify the significance of risk which source is external to the organization’s activities, and which accomplishment is particularly severe for its activities. This profile of risk can be referred to as an exceptional risk, which includes, among others, catastrophic risk, ecological risk and environmental risk. The objective of the article is to present and analyse the theoretical aspects of the organization’s functioning within the context of the evaluation of exposure to exceptional risk and pointing out insurance as an instrument adequate for the compensation of losses arising from the materialization of exceptional risk. The applied research methods are based on the literature study from the examined period and on the evaluation of the position of the insurance companies towards the exceptional risk.

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