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Posts Tagged ‘travel manager’

07
APR
2009

Travel Managers – it’s time to Mandate!

Posted in Blog, Industry Topics by Matthew Talbot
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Globally, Travel Managers have struggled with the delicate topic of mandating adherence to their company’s Travel Policy – the questions of whether to and how? I propose NOW is the ideal time to actually do it! Travelers in every company are acutely aware that costs are under the microscope.  And now, more than ever, they will be more receptive to cost cutting changes – because they have to be!   Now is the time to influence positive change in your travelers’ behavior!  But it goes beyond that. 

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11
FEB
2009

The future of travel management: more costs, more responsibilities

Posted in Blog, Industry Topics by AirPlus Editor
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The future of travel management doesn’t simply lie in the stars, but can be read in the current AirPlus International Travel Management Study. One important finding of the investigation is that the variety of activities involved is growing – just like cost pressures.

According to the current AirPlus International Travel Management Study, important trends and scenarios are emerging that will shape the future jobs of travel managers.


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05
FEB
2009

The role of travel managers: All that glitters is not gold

Posted in Blog, Industry Topics by AirPlus Editor
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Although they are gaining recognition, the majority of travel managers feel they have too many responsibilities and too few rights. They want more freedom and power to impose sanctions.

Which news about travel managers do you want first – the good or the bad?

Let’s start with the good news: companies are appreciating their travel managers more and more. One out of every two of the 1,500 travel managers surveyed in the latest AirPlus International Travel Management Study believes that their position will gain importance in the coming years.


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