Commision – based compenstion system – the factor of effectiveness or pathology determinant

Authors

  • Andrzej Janowski Higher School of Personnel Management in Konin Powstańców Wielkopolskich st. 16, Konin, Poland, Poland

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15587/2313-8416.2015.38673

Keywords:

agent, commission - based system, effectiveness, human performance, life insurance company

Abstract

Mass cancellations of life insurance policies held by clients of insurance companies, resulting from unethical practices pursued by insurance agents, identify a high probability of the pathology [1] existence in the compensation system in life insurance organisations

Author Biography

Andrzej Janowski, Higher School of Personnel Management in Konin Powstańców Wielkopolskich st. 16, Konin, Poland

PhD

The Headmaster of Banking and Insurance Faculty

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2015-03-27

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Economics