Dimensions and Influencing Factors of Life Insurers Managerial Performance
This paper presents a two-stage data envelopment analysis (DEA) model to measure managerial performance of life insurers in China.Performance is measured by marketing efficiency in the first stage,and profitability efficiency in the second stage.In addition,this paper uses the Tobit regression model to examine factors that influence managerial efficiency.Regression results show that marketing capability can be explained by ownership,ratio of retained premium,ratio of expense to premium,ratio of bank deposit and human resource quality,while profitability can be explained by firm size,ratio of equity to premium,ratio of expense to premium and loss ratio.
Efficiency two-stage DEA Tobit
Dayou Cheng
School of Management,Harbin Institute of Technology,Harbin 150001;School of Management,Henan University of Technology,Zhengzhou 450001
国际会议
长沙
英文
887-893
2008-10-28（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）