Research Snapshot: Finance as Payment & Expense stakeholder
Finance is the most influential Payment & Expense stakeholder in business travel, followed by Travel Management and Procurement.
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Research Snapshot: Payment and Expense priorities
Processes simplification is the top payment and expense priority reported by travel buyers.
Research Snapshot: Travel policy post-pandemic
Travel buyers and travelers have different views about what policy options are essential to travel post-pandemic.
Research Snapshot: How travel program priorities are changing
On the travel buyers’ list of program priorities, sustainability keeps growing its importance at the highest speed.
Research Snapshot: Remote versus face-to-face meetings
Virtual setting is more suitable for certain types of meetings, while others may lead to better results when conducted offline.
Research Snapshot: COVID-19 – Current issues with travel suppliers
28% of the survey respondents resumed business travel. They reported the following issues experienced with travel suppliers on the recent business trips …
Research Snapshot: COVID-19 – Travel policy post-pandemic
We asked business travelers what travel policy options they consider important to travel post-pandemic. Here’s what they said …
Research Snapshot: COVID-19 – how business travelers view the measures needed to resume safe travel
Business travelers have become less positive about the measures intended to support their return to travel. In this research snapshot you’ll learn how different COVID-19 measures have affected their willingness to travel.
Research Snapshot: COVID-19 – the resumption of business travel
The return of domestic travel is already well under way, but international travel will be slower to resume…
Research Snapshot: Sustainable travel program: Benefits and challenges
A sustainable travel program brings plenty of benefits, care about the planet being one of them. It enhances a company’s image, plays a role in personnel recruitment and retention and boosts traveler satisfaction. These positive effects are “extremely” or “very important” to around three quarters of travel buyers. Download PDF
Research Snapshot: How to measure travel sustainability
Carbon emissions and their offset along with sustainability questions in RfPs are used by travel buyers more frequently than the rest of metrics. Around a third keep track of these indicators.
Research Snapshot: The sustainability manager’s role in travel
Three quarters of travel buyers report having a sustainability manager or a team accountable for sustainability matters in the company. Of those, 40% of travel buyers regularly interact with their sustainability manager. Sustainability managers are most engaged with offsetting carbon emissions, working on a travel program or tracking its sustainability. Occasionally, they collaborate with travel …
Research Snapshot: Sustainable travel program
6 in 10 travel buyers report that their travel program encourages sustainable travel. The remaining 40% are equally divided between those providing a negative answer and those indecisive. Download PDF
Research Snapshot: Travel buyer sustainability priorities
Travel buyers recognize their sustainability priorities must be aligned with general company sustainability goals. Tracking travel sustainability and reducing its environmental impact are of higher importance than offsetting 3,6 carbon emissions. While two thirds of travel buyers report their company is publishing an annual sustainability report, a quarter do not have this information. Download PDF
Research snapshot: How travel program priorities are changing
Duty of care is the top travel program priority steadily leading the travel managers’ ratings in 2020-2021. A similar picture emerges for traveler satisfaction and wellbeing – its importance has stayed high throughout.
Infographic: Traveler safety – Taking a flight
In this infographic, we share some valuable advice for a safe experience when taking a flight.
Infographic: Traveler safety – At the destination
In this infographic, we share some valuable advice for a safe experience at your destination
Infographic: Traveler safety – At the hotel
In this infographic, we share some valuable advice for a safe experience at the hotel.
Infographic: Traveler safety – Using ground transportation
In this infographic, we share some valuable advice for a safe experience when using ground transportation
Research snapshot. COVID-19: its impact on business travel
With lockdowns persisting, it’s not surprising to see a decline in the share of travelers expecting to resume travel during the first half of 2021 (since we last surveyed them in Dec. 2020).