Summary: | 碩士 === 銘傳大學 === 經濟學系碩士在職專班 === 93 === The phenomenon of merger and acquisition in Taiwan is increasingly popular, especially for Taiwan’s financial institutions. However, a variety of risks exist in the process of the merger and acquisition. These risks will probably make the merger and acquisition fail. Human factors play an important role in risk management, so, people’s risk perception is noteworthy, especially for executives’ risk perception.
This study investigates perceptions of merger and acquisition’s risks arising from executives of Taiwan’s non-life insurance companies. In terms of a survey questionnaire method, two findings are as follows:
The results revealed that two dimensions, including the extent of understanding and seriousness, will affect executives’ perceptions of risks coming from the merger and acquisition. Furthermore, factors of age, position, and nationality of company will influence executives’ risk perception.
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