CUDOS is based on the Mertonian norms introduced in 1942 by Robert K. Merton. Merton described four sets of institutional imperatives [comprising] the ethos of modern science: universalism, communalism, disinterestedness, and organized skepticism..
Hanover policies are sold by more than 5,000 independent, affiliated agents located in cities and towns across the country. When you buy a Hanover Insurance Group business policy, you get the one-on-one attention you need to be confident youâre getting the right coverage for your unique business needs.
At the same time, The Hanover will gain access to a quality book of surety business delivered through approximately 100 outstanding independent agents. Initially, The Hanover expects to write as much as $15 million of ICW Group contract surety business as a result of the agreement. âThis transaction further strengthens the value proposition we offer our agent partners in the West,â said Frederick H. Eppinger, Chief Executive Officer of The Hanover Insurance Group.