Four Tips for the Higher Education Back Office as They Head Back to School
SAP Concur hosted a webinar with Michigan State University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and University of California San Diego, offering four tips for higher education travel management: simplify reporting and audit, support increased research travel, reduce traveler frustration and improve compliance, and make travel information easily accessible.
Impact and considerations
For higher education travel managers, these tips help optimize travel processes, ensure duty of care, and leverage technology to improve experience.
Key points
- Simplify travel reporting and audit processes by adopting automated expense reporting tools and integrating with ERP systems.
- Support increased research travel by providing comprehensive information including State Department warnings, health advisories, and safety guidelines.
- Invest in tools like Concur User Assistant by WalkMe to guide users step-by-step through the travel process and improve compliance.
- Use platforms like TripIt to centralize itinerary organization and make travel information easily accessible.
Sources and time
- Primary source
- SAP Concur
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- First source publication
- 12 Sept 2023, 17:48
- Page published
- 14 Aug 2026, 08:20
- Last updated
- 12 Sept 2023, 17:48
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