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INSIDE THIS ISSUE


“It was obvious that offline wasn't incredibly efficient, particularly when managing two suppliers”


6 JEREMY FOWKE


FINANCE OPERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGER, SQUIRE SANDERS HAMMONDS


March/April 2011 16


22 FEATURES


“Despite claims by airlines, mergers will not always lead to more choice of flights“


18 PETER DUNKIN


AVIATION ADVISOR AND EXECUTIVE COACH


22 Buying Rail Travel An overview of this rapidly evolving sector


30 Travel Consultants What consultants can do for your travel programme


54 Expense Management How the SME sector is tackling this complex subject


60 Buying Hotel Accommodation A look at the merits of buying direct or using an HBA


REGULARS


6 The Knowledge Fast-track a self-booking tool


“I've done all the things I said I would at the start. I love the ITM. I think it's brilliant”


20 JAMIE HINDHAUGH


HEAD OF SOURCING, BBC, AND ITM CHAIRMAN


8 The Knowledge Buyer perspective


10 The Knowledge Step-by-step guide


12 The Knowledge Supplier perspective


14 Question Time Hotel queries answered


16 Event Preview The Business Travel Conference


18 The Debate Airline mergers in the spotlight


20 The Conversation With Jamie Hindhaugh of the BBC and ITM


80 Reality Check Product reviews by those in the know


THE REVIEW


35 Sixteen pages of news, trends and developments, plus updates from ITM, ACTE and HBAA and the latest stories from the Business Travel & Meetings Show


DEPARTURES


69 On Business in... Reykjavik 70 Meeting in... Plymouth 72 Flying to & Staying in... Asia-Pacific


“There are concerns about the effect of the change in the rail fare formula, but my view is that this will likely prompt even more corporates to consider consolidating their rail spend within a managed travel policy environment”


So says Ken Cameron, managing director, Evolvi


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