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PROJECT FINAL REPORT

ON

Agency business model of insurance companies “competitive strategies”

BY
SUBODH GUPTA
(07BS4336)

SBI Life Insurance Company Limited

Summer Internship Project
(Batch of 2009)

PROJECT TITLE

Agency business model of insurance companies “competitive strategies”

A report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of MBA program

COMPANY GUIDE FACULTY GUIDE
Mr. Suresh Kumar V. Prof. T.N.Ramakumar
DSM, Calicut branch ICFAI Business School KOCHI

SUBMITTED BY

SUBODH GUPTA
(07BS4336)

Certificate

This is to certify that the project report entitled “Agency business model of insurance companies competitive strategies” at SBI Life Insurance Company Limited is a bonafide record of work done by Subodh Gupta, and submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of MBA program of ICFAI Business School, Kochi.

Prof. T. N. Ramakumar
Faculty Guide
IBS kochi

TO WHOMSOEVER IT MAY CONCERN

This is to certify that Mr. Subodh Gupta, doing MBA at ICFAI Business School, Kochi has done a project entitled “Agency business model of insurance companies competitive strategies” at SBI Life Insurance company Limited, Calicut Branch from February 22, 2008 to May 24, 2008.
From SBI Life Insurance Company LTD.

Mr. Suresh Kumar V.
Divisional Sales Manager
Calicut Branch
Declaration

I hereby declare that this report on “Agency business model of insurance companies competitive strategies” has been written and prepared by me during the academic year 2008-2009.This project was done under the able guidance and supervision of Prof. T.N. Ramakumar, Faculty, ICFAI Business School and Mr. Suresh Kumar V., DSM, SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd., Calicut in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the Master Of Business Administration Degree course of the ICFAI Business School.

I also declare that this project is



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