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Business travel 2007
This page displays content from Supply Management's September 2007 business
travel supplement
These articles appeared in SM's September 2007 Business Travel Supplement
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Introduction
Is this the end of the boom in business travel, and if so, what are the alternatives?
News
Ancillary spend
How web technology is being used to manage rail travel, airport parking, dining and
other small spend areas
Air travel
The Open Skies agreement will lift restrictions on transatlantic routes, but will
it result in cheaper fares for buyers?
Mobility management
Moving travel services into a wider category to encompass all aspects of working
outside the office
Global distribution
The fees charged by GDSs have led buyers to question whether they are still the best
source for business travel bookings
RFPS
A request for proposal can be fraught with difficulties, so is it always the best
approach to take?
Green issues
The difficulties faced by buyers in measuring their organisation's carbon emissions
and offsetting services
Interview
Caroline Strachan, the incoming chair of the Institute of Travel Management
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