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It’s Time to Take the Wheel.

The article encourages travel managers to proactively reshape their travel programs amid outdated policies, evolving expectations, and budget cuts. It proposes four key pillars: flexibility, sustainability, safety, and ROI.

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Impact and considerations

Travel managers can adapt to changing environments, meet business and traveler needs, and demonstrate ROI by reshaping travel programs.

Key points

  • Travel programs face outdated policies, evolving expectations, and budget cuts; travel managers need to take the helm.
  • Flexibility: adapt to regulatory changes and supplier shifts while giving travelers more choices and control.
  • Sustainability: provide travelers with a simple way to choose suppliers that match company sustainability goals.
  • Safety: help travelers make safe, smart choices, such as sharing destination COVID-19 protocols and neighborhood safety scores.
  • ROI: demonstrate good return on travel budget and use tools to analyze spending.

Sources and time

Primary source
SAP Concur
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First source publication
24 Aug 2022, 22:19
Page published
14 Aug 2026, 08:30
Last updated
24 Aug 2022, 22:19
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