Traveler Behavior
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Hotel Booking Tools, Risks Have Buyers Eyeing Science Of Compliance
… elements of corporate travel management, communication is key to compliance. "Rather than attempting to control traveler behavior , travel buyers should seek to harness the energy and entrepreneurial spirit of the empowered traveler to make smart …
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GetThere is offering benchmarking services that compare client travel programs to best-in-class metrics
… big data' of that group and determine where a company ranked within the group from overall travel-policy or traveler - behavior perspectives." She said the intent is to "look at things we do in the employee desktop that no one else does …
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TSA Pilots Traveler Behavior Screenings In Boston
The Transportation Security Administration will expand its Screening of Passengers by Observation Techniques program by requiring every airline passenger traveling through Boston Logan International Airport to engage in a "brief conversation" with a TSA officer, who will perform a behavior ...
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BTN's 2011 Business Travel Buyer's Handbook
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… suppliers. Establishing A Travel Policy: Instituting the guiding principles that build the foundation for corporate traveler behavior and corporate travel programs. Selecting A Travel Management Company: Defining the services, configuration and …
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Viacom Overcomes Accounting Woes With Automation: Media And Entertainment Giant Deploys New Pre-Trip Approval Tool
Monitoring more than 40,000 budgetary booking codes for traveler reimbursements became an enormous challenge for Viacom Inc.'s procurement team. Using those codes to obtain pre-trip approvals for every trip was no easier for the travelers themselves. The media and entertainment company turned to
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Capital One Nourishes Data Appetite: Travel Dashboard Delivers Metrics, Changes Behavior
Instead of talking about how to gain senior management attention to travel expense, Capital One Financial's travel team built an executive dashboard that offers "more in-depth transparency of the travel and expense spend," according to Tamara Jones, senior manager of travel, expense management and
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BTN Research: Buyers Expect To Grow Rosters Of Preferred Airlines, Hotels
… have sold out, or because the entire property is full. Travel policies should provide clear guidelines to direct traveler behavior in these situations, including specifying city rate caps, which are reasonable per-night spending limits for …
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Grant Thornton Plants Eco-Friendly Seeds
Budding from a grass-roots effort to transform Grant Thornton LLP's environmental consciousness, Cheryl Geib, who until recently served as the company's national director of travel and meetings, and a handful of employees encouraged others to make greener choices when planning meetings and shift
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Gamification In Travel Management: Is This The Next New Thing To Drive Compliance?
… common in popular social and video games be a more effective means than the "stick" for corporations to influence traveler behavior and policy compliance?As some corporate travel executives struggle to communicate policy with younger travelers …
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New German Consortium Pursuing Joint Travel Contracts
… approach. All seven partners are of similar size and have similar standards of policy control and transparency in traveler behavior . More importantly, the alliance is not relying on combined spending volume to achieve lower prices. "Our increased …
