Abdorreza Asadi; Samira Ghanbari Sani
Volume 3, Issue 11 , November 2016, , Pages 735-745
Abstract
According to the significance of ethics in different organizations and communities and regarding the necessity of considering this issue in insurance industry, this research is conducted to study the effect of insurer’s ethics on customer attraction by insurance companies. Moral values including ...
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According to the significance of ethics in different organizations and communities and regarding the necessity of considering this issue in insurance industry, this research is conducted to study the effect of insurer’s ethics on customer attraction by insurance companies. Moral values including honesty, fairness, respect and honor, accountability, and reliability components are individually investigated in this study to show the effect of these variables on customer attraction by insurance companies. This is an applied research in term of purpose and a descriptive-survey, field study in term of nature. Research population included all customers of Iran insurance company agencies in Mashhad City. 384 individuals were randomly selected through simple random sampling method as research sample. Further, data were collected through a questionnaire; the questionnaire reliability was estimated using Cronbach test. Research hypotheses were tested by using structural equations method. The results of hypotheses’ analysis indicated that all five ethical codes including honesty, fairness, respect and honor, accountability and reliability influence customer attraction in Iran insurance company. Overall, according to research results, it is inferred that insurer’s ethics may influence customer attraction by insurance companies.
Abdorreza Asadi; Zahra Vazifehdar Yazd
Volume 3, Issue 10 , October 2016, , Pages 635-649
Abstract
So far, the issue of security was especially interested by human being from various economic, cultural, social, political and military aspects. Insurance is increasingly developing (expanding) due to the growing of social culture, increased conflicts of interests with the interests of the public and ...
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So far, the issue of security was especially interested by human being from various economic, cultural, social, political and military aspects. Insurance is increasingly developing (expanding) due to the growing of social culture, increased conflicts of interests with the interests of the public and people. Liability insurance policy among various policies is placed at a superior position and is largely influenced by customer selection. The main objective of this research is to identify sale methods and effectiveness evaluation indicators and to study sale methods’ effectiveness and finally, to rank them. Research statistical population included some vendors of Asia insurance company in Sabzevar city. Research sample included 160 individuals that were selected using Cochran formula. Data were collected through using a questionnaire. This is a descriptive survey; research hypotheses are provided to achieve the aforementioned objectives. The results were examined by one-sample t-test. According to the results of the main hypothesis, physicians and paramedic sale methods of liability insurance are effective and validated. The first sub-hypothesis of effective consulting marketing of physicians and paramedics’ insurance liability is maintained. The second hypothesis of relationship sale influencing physicians and paramedics’ insurance liability is maintained. The third hypothesis of effectiveness of the adaptive marketing in the physicians and paramedics’ insurance liability is also maintained. According to Friedman ranking test conducted in this study, consulting method places the first and the adoptive and relational methods are ranked second and third, respectively.