"State of the Industry - Top Ten Concerns Regarding Managed Travel in India"

Bangalore, India
The Taj West End, Race Course Road
29 September 2005


Business travel to India has seen an explosion in volume resulting in new expectations in the performance of travel programmes from global companies. This has led to new demands in meeting staffing needs, reviews of distribution strategies and the overall enhancement of India's business practices. Develop an understanding of these challenges and listen to the views of industry practitioners.


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  Agenda

8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

Registration

9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.

Welcome and Opening Remarks

9:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Changing the face of the industry in travel management programmes - Taking the Emotion Out & Keeping the Personal Touch In
Making business decisions that achieve objectivity without losing the personal element is critical in administering travel services. Striking a balance remains a challenge for both the corporate travel manager and suppliers who are responsible both financial and non-financial goals for every programme.

10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Coffee/Tea Break

 
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Distribution Channels - Traditional v. High Tech
The heat is on in India's distribution arena and information technology has raised the stakes on the question of adoption of high tech tools. We consider all the elements in India's industry and its infrastructure as it influences the decision between traditional versus high-tech distribution channels.

12:00 p.m. - 12:15 p.m. Wrap Up & Closing Remarks

12:15 p.m. - 14:00 p.m. Networking Lunch & Presentation: Top Ten Concerns Regarding Managed Travel in India
The first independent look at the issues that matter about the state of India's managed travel practice.

  Forum Location & Hotel Accommodations

The Taj West End
Race Course Road,
Bangalore -560 001,
Karnataka, India.
Tel: 91-80-5660 5660
Fax: 91-80-56605700/ 220 4575
Email: [email protected]

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