ABSTRACT
This study was
intended to evaluate the role of insurance company in the economic development
of Ghana in metropolitan insurance company. This study was guided by the
following objectives; to identify the role insurance play to the economy of
Ghana, to access the awareness among the general public about insurance in
Nigeria, to find out the problems facing the insurer and the insured in
Nigeria.
The study employed
the descriptive and explanatory design; questionnaires in addition to library
research were applied in order to collect data. Primary and secondary data
sources were used and data was analyzed using the t-test statistical tool at 5%
level of significance which was presented in frequency tables and percentage.
The respondents under the study were 30employees of metropolitan insurance
company. The study majorly focuses on the role of insurance companies in the
economic development of Ghana.
The study findings
revealed that the role
played by insurance to the organization was the development of trade and the
mobilization of fund; based on the findings from the
study, efforts should be made to improve insurance in Ghana.
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
Title Page - - - - - - - - - i
Approval Page - - - - - - - - ii
Declaration - - - - - - - - iii
Dedication - - - - - - - - - iv
Acknowledgement - - - - - - - v
Abstract - - - - - - - - - vi
Table of Contents - - - - - - - vii
CHAPTER
ONE – INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the Study - - - - -
1.1
Organizational Profile - - - - -
1.2 Background of the
Study - - - - -
1.3Statement of the problem - - - - -
1.4Objectives of the Study - - - - -
1.5
Research Questions: - - - - -
1.6Scope of the Study- - - - - - -
1.7
Significance
of the Study - - - - -
1.8 Limitation of the Study- - - - - -
CHAPTER
TWO – REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE
2.1 Introduction - - - - - - - - -
2.1 Definition of Insurance- - - - - - - -
2.2 Historical Development of Insurance- - - - - -
2.3Reasons for Insurance - - - - - - - -
2.4The
Importance of Insurance- - - - - - -
2.5The Insurance Market in Nigeria and its
General Structure
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2.6The Insurer or Assurors in the Life Branch - - - -
2.7The
Insurance Intermediaries- - - - - - -
2.8
Principles of Insurance Contracts- - - - - -
2.9 Types of Insurance- - - - - - - - -
2.10
Functions of Insurance- - - - - - - -
2.11. The Role of Insurance in Economic
Development- - -
2.12.
The Public Perception about Insurance- - - - -
2.13.
Problems Facing the Insurance Industry in Nigeria -
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2.13
Definition of Terms - - - - - - - -
CHAPTER
THREE – RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.1 Introduction - - - - - - - - -
3.1
Study Area - - - - - - - - - -
.3.2 Population- - - - - - - - - -
3.3
Sample Size- - - - - - - - -
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3.4
Sampling Procedures - - - - - - - -
3.5 Data Collection - - - - - - - -
3.6 Methods of Data Analysis and Presentation - - -
CHAPTER
FOUR – DATA PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS
4.0 Introduction - - - - - - - - -
4.1 Data Presentation and Analysis - - - - - -
4.2 Characteristics of the Respondents - - - - -
4.3 Summary
of Findings - - - - - - - -
4.4 Discussion of Findings - - - - - - -
CHAPTER
FIVE – SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION
5.0 Introduction - - - - - - - - -
5.1 Summary - - - - - - - - - -
5.2 Conclusion - - - - - - - - - -
5.3 Recommendations - - - - - - - -
References
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Appendix - - - - - - - - - -