Review Article

APPLICABILITY OF EMPOWERMENT IN TURKISH INSURANCE SECTOR

Volume: 5 Number: 2 December 1, 2016
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APPLICABILITY OF EMPOWERMENT IN TURKISH INSURANCE SECTOR

Abstract

In this study examined empowerment, which is a modern management concept and its applicability to insurance companies have been investigated empiricaly. A field study was conducted involving 12 insurance companies that are different scale size. Data collected from the survey were analyzed using parametric and non-parametric statistical techniques. Results show the existence of common empowerment factors from perspective of managers and employees. Therefore can be said that a favorable environment for empowerment in the insurance companies. However, hypothesis testing shows that partially protects the presence of the traditional organization approach. 

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Details

Primary Language

Turkish

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Journal Section

Review Article

Publication Date

December 1, 2016

Submission Date

July 1, 2016

Acceptance Date

November 1, 2016

Published in Issue

Year 2016 Volume: 5 Number: 2

APA
Tunay, N. (2016). TÜRK SİGORTA SEKTÖRÜNDE PERSONEL GÜÇLENDİRMENİN UYGULANABİLİRLİĞİ. Kırklareli Üniversitesi İktisadi Ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi, 5(2), 71-92. https://izlik.org/JA44HD52SZ