A huge two-thirds of global travel managers are expecting to face tighter travel budgets this year, according to research from SAP concur.
The cost of travel being disrupted came out as a top concern for respondents of SAP’s latest Concur Global Business Travel Survey released on the 20th of June. The survey included responses from 3,750 business travellers in 24 markets as well as 600 travel managers. A travel manager is defined as someone who directs corporate travel programmes across Germany, the UK, US, Canada, Japan, Australia and New Zealand.
Over a third of business travellers (36 per cent) were forced to incur additional expenses on a trip due to “unexpected travel challenges” whilst 80 per cent have been forced to take…