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Znaczenie innowacji technologicznych w działalności ubezpieczeniowej
The importance of technological innovations in the insurance sector

Author(s): Waldemar Glabiszewski
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: technological innovations; technological development; insurance sector

Summary/Abstract: The paper has empirical character and it is an attempt to evaluate the importance of technological innovations in the insurance sector. Due to this the author not only analyses the insurance companies’ involvement in the undertakings aimed at technological development but also identifies direct results of technological innovations implementation. Moreover, he shows market and financial outcomes resulting from these undertakings. On the base of the research findings, there is no doubt that protechnological activities of insurance companies highly influence their competitiveness. Such increase of competitiveness arises from the increase of insurance services’ market value.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 228
  • Page Range: 146-155
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish