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By: Evan Konwiser

Scott- The real difference is between travelers that work for small companies or themselves, where travel is more often the decision of the traveler, compared to larger companies where the traveler,...

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By: JJ Konon

I totally agree with Evan. Unmanaged travelers are most likely working for smaller companies with smaller travel budgets. I can’t think of a single mid or large market company that doesn’t manage their...

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By: Scott Gillespie

Evan, I would agree with your reasoning, but the ~ 360 unmanaged U.S. travelers surveyed for the study claimed an annual company revenue of $9.1 billion, on average. If the data is correct, that means...

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By: Virginia

As a small business owner I am really curious to see who has the time to complete GBTA survey’s -so the first question must be a analysis of the buyer groups then we can really conclude whether these...

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By: C99

Some big companies are starting to discover that, with the right culture and data control unmanaged travel is an option. Google is one of them … The travel manager told once that she could not...

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By: Steve Reynolds

Its been shown many times that employees will make the right decisions whether its buying a laptop, mobile phone, travel, or office supplies. Its a different experience when you volunteer to sit in the...

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By: Jeffrey J. Reich (@ElevonConsult)

There are many concerns left unspoken here. First off, is the reason for travel – it’s value! What is the value of the travel? What is the value of the mode of the travel. It is not simply time or...

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By: Why Bother Managing Travel? | Gillespie's Guide to Travel+Procurement

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By: Gant Travel News 6/29/2012 | Gant Travel Blog

[...] program.  Thought leader Scott Gillespie has some ideas on the topic and this blog will make you think. Our take—sooner or later you are going to need after-hours support.  We’re there for our...

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By: Godfrey Millstone

I don’t believe the cost of Duty of Care is included in the survey. If an organization has travelers booking their own travel and a major disaster happens (ash cloud, Japan Tsunami) and the...

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