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IMPACT OF COMPENSATION STRATEGIES ON PERFORMANCE OF INSURANCE AGENTS IN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANIES
Author Name :
AMIT HOLE AND ASHUTOSH MISAL
Publisher :
Ashok Yakkaldevi
Article Series No. :
ISRJ-30
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Abstract :
Since 1956, with the nationalization of insurance industry, the LIC held the monopoly in India's life insurance sector, GIC, with its four subsidiaries, enjoyed the monopoly for general insurance business. From 1991 onwards, the Indian Government introduced various reforms in the financial sector paving the way for the liberalization of the Indian economy. It was a matter of time before this liberalization affected the insurance sector. Insurance being one of the segments of financial sector, it has in the recent past gone through a transformation and change including the passing of IRDA (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority) Act 1999. Due to the IRDA act 1999 the insurance sector has been opened up, the monopoly of government companies has broken and many new private players have entered into the insurance sector and thus the sector has become highly competitive with full of challenges. Several factors account for new private general insurance companies speedily penetrated in the market. Private companies develop new distribution channels. They were having particular success in forging banc assurance alliances, through direct marketing. This research paper analyzes impact of compensation policies on performance of insurance agents for general insurance sector. It help to improve the market share of public sector general insurance company by help of improving performance of insurance agents by motivating them by technique of compensation management. It provides a toolset for strategic remuneration planning that reflects your organization culture and pay strategies
Keywords :
  • motivational strategies
  • irda act 1999
  • performance management
  • employee satisfaction
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