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It's time to cage the elusive meeting spending tiger.

Publication: Business Travel News
Publication Date: 20-MAR-06 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
For at least five years (if not longer!), corporate travel managers have been saying that this is the year I will get a handle on our meeting spend." Unfortunately, the hot fires travel managers are dealing with on any given day (defining and implementing travel policy, negotiating supplier deals, integrating new travel technologies, reviewing agency reports, dealing with service issues etc.) end up precluding a concerted effort to get a handle on meetings-related activities. So while capturing the meeting spend tiger is always on the "to do" list, in too many cases it gets put aside until next year.

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