This paper examines an innovative return policy, insurance, emerging on various shopping platforms such as Taobao.com and JD.com. Return insurance is underwritten by insurer can be purchased either a retailer or consumer. Under the partially compensates consumers for their hassle costs associated with product return. We analyze informational roles of when quality retailer’s private information,...

The purpose of this paper is to report on the development of comparable set of metrics, or else – a benchmarking standard – on the Latvian non-life insurance market. In this research we used a case study methodology, deploying a number of research strategies, namely: in-depth interviews with heads of industry associations and a survey of representatives of insurance broker companies. We argue t...

OBJECTIVE Assessing the impact of subsidized healthcare insurance on access to cervical cytology in Medellin, Colombia. MATERIALS AND METHODS Propensity score matching (PSM) was used with 2008 Life Quality Survey in Colombia figures to obtain a control group comparable to a treatment group. This involved using stratification estimates, the k-nearest-neighbor algorithm and kernel density for c...

Business intelligence is one of the tools of IT in business and Information systems for management have been just developed theoretically, and have never fulfilled the demands of organizations, practically. The establishment and marketing of electronic insurance demands the readiness of tools and the foundation of IT. Business intelligence provides the managers with a collection of tools, techn...

Rising healthcare costs have sparked debate about the best way to provide high-quality affordable health insurance. We discuss the potential for regulated insurance markets to outperform single-payer public insurance. We use as an example the private Medicare plans that now provide insurance to almost a third of seniors in the United States. The evidence suggests that private plans can limit co...

Background: The study which consists of two parts: theoretical and empirical ones, contains the analysis concept insurance service quality in relation to travel by employees institutions as well individual customers. Methods: research was conducted means SERVQUAL method among customers who hold contracts Świętokrzyskie, Małopolskie Lubelskie Podkarpackie voivodships. aim identify factors condit...