FACTORS OF MARKETING MIX AND SERVICE QUALITY ON THE DECISION TO BUY LIFE INSURANCE FROM MINGYA INSURANCE BROKERS CO, LTD.

ผู้แต่ง

  • Maomao Gao Faculty of Business Administration, Thongsook College
  • Warrasak Thongsiri Faculty of Business Administration, Thongsook College

คำสำคัญ:

Marketing Mix, Service Quality, Purchasing Decision, Life Insurance

บทคัดย่อ

The purpose of this study is to investigate the marketing mix factors that influence the decision to purchase life insurance from Mingya Insurance Brokers Co., Ltd., and the service quality factors that influence the same decision. The study population included consumers who had purchased life insurance from Mingya Insurance Brokers Co., Ltd., with a total sample size of 385 participants. A questionnaire was used as the primary research instrument for data collection. Descriptive statistics such as frequency, percentage, mean and standard deviation were used to analyze the data. In addition, inferential statistics were applied to test the research hypotheses using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) to assess the relationships between independent and dependent variables.

The results showed that both marketing mix and service quality had a statistically significant influence on the decision to purchase life insurance from Mingya Insurance Brokers Co., Ltd., with a predictive power of 35.2 percent. Based on these results, it is recommended that Mingya Insurance Brokers Co., Ltd. improve product flexibility, promotional strategies and service accessibility while enhancing data security, responsiveness and reliability to increase consumer confidence and promote the decision to purchase life insurance.

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2025-03-30

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Gao, M., & Thongsiri, W. . (2025). FACTORS OF MARKETING MIX AND SERVICE QUALITY ON THE DECISION TO BUY LIFE INSURANCE FROM MINGYA INSURANCE BROKERS CO, LTD. วารสารการจัดการโซ่คุณค่าและกลยุทธ์ธุรกิจ, 4(1), 37–52. สืบค้น จาก https://so08.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/VCMBS/article/view/4669