SAP Concur: Travel Risk Management Framework and Best Practices
SAP Concur published an article outlining the importance and implementation framework of travel risk management (TRM). The article notes that adverse incidents during travel not only put employees at risk but can also undermine a company's bottom line and reputation. TRM is a proactive and consistent approach that keeps people safe when they are on the move. An effective TRM strategy is based on three key areas: prevention and planning, awareness, and rapid response. The article recommends testing organizational readiness through Crisis Response Exercises (CRE), emphasizes the importance of real-time data for informed decision-making, and notes that communication is the first and most impor…
Impact and considerations
For travel managers, establishing a comprehensive TRM framework helps fulfill duty of care obligations and reduces financial, legal, and reputational losses from travel-related risks.
Key points
- Adverse incidents during travel not only put employees at risk but can also undermine a company's bottom line and reputation.
- An effective TRM strategy is based on three key areas: prevention and planning, awareness, and rapid response.
- Crisis Response Exercises (CRE) can test organizational readiness and develop response plans.
- Communication is the first and most important key in the response phase, and companies should continually reassess travel rules, political situations, and weather changes.
Sources and time
- Primary source
- SAP Concur
- Other sources
- 0
- First source publication
- 2 Jan 2024, 16:04
- Page published
- 14 Aug 2026, 08:17
- Last updated
- 2 Jan 2024, 16:04
- Original links
- SAP Concur Blog:Travel Risk Management: How to Provide Safe Businesses Travel (opens in a new tab)Primary source · en · Published 2 Jan 2024, 16:04