Many companies including life insurance companies continuously study regarding improvement of product and service quality through analysis about attitude of customers and purchasing behavior for continuous survival and long-range prosperity.
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Many companies including life insurance companies continuously study regarding improvement of product and service quality through analysis about attitude of customers and purchasing behavior for continuous survival and long-range prosperity.
Ultimate purpose which many companies try to improve service quality is to maximize customer satisfaction. Through many previous studies revealed the relationship between customer satisfaction and company performance has a positive relationship.
Companies nowadays sufficiently know that improvement of products and service for improvement of customer satisfaction and company competitiveness is absolutely essential factor for business.
Life insurance products are quite difficult to define the quality than other manufactured products as it is long-term contract, financial product. However, Insurance companies should continuously try to satisfy customers through their products quality and service to secure quality competitiveness.
Customer's purchasing behavior considering service quality should be thoroughly analyzed, product development strategy focused on the market reflected above analysis should be planned, and vitalization of product development through detailed and individual market subdivision than product development for unspecified random customers is required to improve product quality and maximize customer satisfaction.
This study considers types of service quality, customer applied for life insurance, and purchasing behavior, understands how type of customers applied life insurance influences the relationship between service quality and purchasing behavior through positive analysis, and finally brings quality improvement of life insurance product and service as well as product development strategy through competitiveness improvement and market subdivision.
This study sets up concept model based on theoretical background to achieve above purposes, and considers variables how types of customers applied for life insurances influence the relationship between service quality and satisfaction, rejoining intention, other people's recommendation based on the model, and analyzes if the hypothetic model has any casual relationship. The study of this summary results as follow;
First, from the result how service quality of life insurance influences purchasing behavior, service quality variables which the quality influences customer satisfaction are trust, confidence, reaction, and the variables which service quality influences rejoining intention are confidence and reaction, and the variable which service quality influences other people's recommendation is trust.
Second, Customer types adjusts the effect when service quality of life insurance influence purchasing behavior.
Third, successful product development result could be expected when insurance companies develop their products suitable for each customer type because the factors which influences purchasing behavior are different according to customer types of life insurance, and this could improve customer satisfaction and repurchasing.
This study concretely suggests the plans that helps practical and systematic strategy establishment of product development with every customer type, and is expected to be use to establish market subdivision and the plan for product development strategy of life insurance.