2012 SME Report: SMEs Tighten Policy Too, But Enforcement Differs
04/17/2012
Lots of small and medium enterprises have travel policies, and they tackle many of the same issues as those at large organizations. Policy at an SME might be shorter, simpler or penned with a management partner, but a more substantive differentiator from large company policy is enforcement. Some ...
BTN's 2012 Small & Medium Enterprise Report
04/16/2012
Differences in travel management programs across small and medium enterprises are easier to find than similarities, but there are a few characteristics emblematic of the segments: SMEs rarely employ a dedicated full-time travel manager, for instance. They typically develop travel policies but ...
More than 100 travel buyers, distributors, associations and others formally launched a coalition to promote price transparency and full access to airline pricing and fee information
01/21/2011
More than 100 travel buyers, distributors, associations and others formally launched a coalition to "promote price transparency and full access to airline pricing and fee information" bit.ly/ghChGi and oppose airline "direct-connect" strategies . According to Open Allies for Airfare Transparency ...
2010 NBTA Convention Reporter's Notebook: Optimism Hot In Houston
09/06/2010
The apparent final International Convention & Exposition of the National Business Travel Association was rife with cautious optimism that the corporate travel industry's darkest recessionary days have faded into history. At the show in Houston—the last under the association's current name before it ...