Incorporating expert judgement into life insurance and life Takaful Companies’ efficiency measurement through DEA-AR/FAHP approach / Nur Azlina Abd Aziz … [et al.]

Increased competition within the insurance industry has led to the critical need for insurance companies to utilise their resources efficiently. Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) model has been widely used to measure the relative efficiency of these companies. However, a limitation of the conventional...

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Main Authors: Abd Aziz, Nur Azlina, Mahad, Nor Faradilah, Mohd Mahyideen, Jamilah, Kasim, Eley Suzana
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Published: Center for Islamic Philanthropy and Social Finance (CIPSF) 2021
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spelling my.uitm.ir.506792021-11-01T02:34:48Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/50679/ Incorporating expert judgement into life insurance and life Takaful Companies’ efficiency measurement through DEA-AR/FAHP approach / Nur Azlina Abd Aziz … [et al.] Abd Aziz, Nur Azlina Mahad, Nor Faradilah Mohd Mahyideen, Jamilah Kasim, Eley Suzana Data envelopment analysis Insurance Life insurance Increased competition within the insurance industry has led to the critical need for insurance companies to utilise their resources efficiently. Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) model has been widely used to measure the relative efficiency of these companies. However, a limitation of the conventional model indicates that certain crucial factors were ignored in the analysis resulting in unrealistic efficiency outcomes. Hence, the present study aims to provide a more robust efficiency measurement by incorporating the subjective value of judgement in the standard DEA through a hybrid model which integrates Constant Return Scale (CRS) model of DEA, Assurance Region Type I (ARI), and Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process (FAHP) method. This proposed DEA-AR/FAHP model was applied on the data gathered from 22 Malaysian life insurance and Takaful companies between 2017 and 2018. Findings revealed that the model provides an improved efficiency assessment through the elimination of zero weights and hence deliver more realistic results. Center for Islamic Philanthropy and Social Finance (CIPSF) 2021 Book Section PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/50679/1/50679.pdf ID50679 Abd Aziz, Nur Azlina and Mahad, Nor Faradilah and Mohd Mahyideen, Jamilah and Kasim, Eley Suzana (2021) Incorporating expert judgement into life insurance and life Takaful Companies’ efficiency measurement through DEA-AR/FAHP approach / Nur Azlina Abd Aziz … [et al.]. In: E-Proceeding for Asian Conference on Business, Economics and Social Science (ACBESS) 2021. Asian Conference on Business, Economics and Social Science (ACBESS) 2021 . Center for Islamic Philanthropy and Social Finance (CIPSF), Alor Gajah, p. 12. ISBN 9789672569602 https://www.acbess2021.com/
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topic Data envelopment analysis
Insurance
Life insurance
spellingShingle Data envelopment analysis
Insurance
Life insurance
Abd Aziz, Nur Azlina
Mahad, Nor Faradilah
Mohd Mahyideen, Jamilah
Kasim, Eley Suzana
Incorporating expert judgement into life insurance and life Takaful Companies’ efficiency measurement through DEA-AR/FAHP approach / Nur Azlina Abd Aziz … [et al.]
description Increased competition within the insurance industry has led to the critical need for insurance companies to utilise their resources efficiently. Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) model has been widely used to measure the relative efficiency of these companies. However, a limitation of the conventional model indicates that certain crucial factors were ignored in the analysis resulting in unrealistic efficiency outcomes. Hence, the present study aims to provide a more robust efficiency measurement by incorporating the subjective value of judgement in the standard DEA through a hybrid model which integrates Constant Return Scale (CRS) model of DEA, Assurance Region Type I (ARI), and Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process (FAHP) method. This proposed DEA-AR/FAHP model was applied on the data gathered from 22 Malaysian life insurance and Takaful companies between 2017 and 2018. Findings revealed that the model provides an improved efficiency assessment through the elimination of zero weights and hence deliver more realistic results.
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author Abd Aziz, Nur Azlina
Mahad, Nor Faradilah
Mohd Mahyideen, Jamilah
Kasim, Eley Suzana
author_facet Abd Aziz, Nur Azlina
Mahad, Nor Faradilah
Mohd Mahyideen, Jamilah
Kasim, Eley Suzana
author_sort Abd Aziz, Nur Azlina
title Incorporating expert judgement into life insurance and life Takaful Companies’ efficiency measurement through DEA-AR/FAHP approach / Nur Azlina Abd Aziz … [et al.]
title_short Incorporating expert judgement into life insurance and life Takaful Companies’ efficiency measurement through DEA-AR/FAHP approach / Nur Azlina Abd Aziz … [et al.]
title_full Incorporating expert judgement into life insurance and life Takaful Companies’ efficiency measurement through DEA-AR/FAHP approach / Nur Azlina Abd Aziz … [et al.]
title_fullStr Incorporating expert judgement into life insurance and life Takaful Companies’ efficiency measurement through DEA-AR/FAHP approach / Nur Azlina Abd Aziz … [et al.]
title_full_unstemmed Incorporating expert judgement into life insurance and life Takaful Companies’ efficiency measurement through DEA-AR/FAHP approach / Nur Azlina Abd Aziz … [et al.]
title_sort incorporating expert judgement into life insurance and life takaful companies’ efficiency measurement through dea-ar/fahp approach / nur azlina abd aziz … [et al.]
publisher Center for Islamic Philanthropy and Social Finance (CIPSF)
publishDate 2021
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/50679/1/50679.pdf
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