Why a Travel Management Company Needs an ERP Solution
By Nick Ostdick on Jul 21, 2016 1:52:54 PM
Reach into your pocket, pull out your smartphone, and this is what you’re likely to find: an MP3 player; a GPS device; a calendar; an internet web browser; a video player; and perhaps even a platform for paying for goods and services at the POS in any given supermarket or megamart. In …
Why Travel Agencies Still Matter for Corporate Travelers
By Nick Ostdick on Jun 2, 2016 9:40:40 AM
Today’s corporate travelers have a lot on their plate. Is the presentation ready? Has everyone reviewed the report? Will the right players be available for this afternoon’s conference call? How can we quickly leverage this data into a positive action for our company? These are the que …
How a Travel Management Company controls Business Travel Costs (Part 2)
By David Eddy on Feb 16, 2016 7:00:00 AM
Part 1 of this series explored why controlling the cost of employee travel is difficult due to issues that cannot be eliminated and are not easily handled. Part 1 also discussed why these difficulties often lead organizations to use travel management companies (TMC) for their business …
How a Travel Management Company controls Business Travel Costs (Part 1)
By David Eddy on Feb 11, 2016 7:00:00 AM
Business managers often find the challenges of controlling business travel costs to stay top of mind for two reasons: 1) travel costs often appear deceptively easy to manage and control – only to turn out to be quite the opposite; 2) travel is expensive, meaning these costs can quickl …