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Time
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Session
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8.00am – 9.00am
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Registration
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9.00 – 9.45am
Plenary
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Travel 2.0: What Web 2.0 means for travel.
New technology has increased the power of the Internet. Web applications now need less bandwidth and run without the need to constantly re-enter data and refresh screens. But what does all this mean for corporate travel?
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Johnny Thorsen, conTgo
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9.45 – 10.30am
Plenary
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Meetings: the next frontier.
Organisations have not yet grasped the opportunities associated with consolidating their meetings spend into their travel programme. This session identifies some of the savings and efficiencies which can be achieved.
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David Caldwell, American Express Business Travel
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10.30 – 11.15am
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Refreshments: Served in Exhibition Area
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11.15-12.00 Noon
Plenary
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Travel and the environment: panel.
There’s been lots of talk about environmental responsibility, but are organisations really prepared to do something about reducing the impact of their travel?
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Richard Savva,
Voyager Travel;
Phil Smith,
Climate Friendly
and a leading travel manager.
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12.00 – 1.30pm
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Lunch served in Exhibition Area (includes exhibitor prizegiving)
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Industry Roundtables:
Two interactive sessions addressing some of the key aspects of travel management.
Smarter Buying: This session examines buyer strategies in the face of rising costs and dwindling inventory.
Data is King: Travel managers have access to more data than ever before. This interactive session looks at sources of data – and more importantly, how to maximize its use
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1.30 – 2.30pm
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Session 1
a) Small accounts:
Smarter Buying
b) Large accounts:
Data is King
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Jamie Pherous,
CTM
Tony O’Connor, Butler Caroye
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2.30-3.00pm
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Refreshments served in exhibition area
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3.0pm – 4.00pm
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Session 2
a) Small accounts:
Data is King
b) Large accounts:
Smarter Buying
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Tony O’Connor, Butler Caroye
Jamie Pherous,
CTM
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Buses to Sydney Airport, courtesy of Voyager Travel
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