How technology bridges the duty of care gap

Travel risks are on the rise, and companies are struggling to keep travelers safe. Explore how new technologies can help.

Keeping business travelers safe means keeping them informed and connected to their company and duty of care team. A report from BCD Travel’s Research & Innovation team explores ways travel managers can use emerging technologies like chatbots and artificial intelligence to bridge the duty of care gap; anticipate trouble before it happens; and save precious time when it does.

What’s inside the report

  • How travel managers can use machine learning to better prepare travelers for trips and take preventive action to minimize disruptions
  • Blockchain’s potential for fast, accurate and secure traveler data
  • How bots and chatbots help travel managers fulfill their duty of care commitments
  • Using virtual and augmented reality to guide travelers through a destination or share their situation with support staff
  • How the Internet of Things and telemetric systems can be used to track travelers and potentially assess their well-being

The duty of care report is the fourth in a six-part series on emerging technologies and corporate travel management. Find all the reports published so far at bcdtravel.com/inform.

Download the Travel Risk Survival Kit for strategies and solutions to manage the hazards ahead.

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