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Conference Programme
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Sunday, 14 November 1999
*****All events are at the Palacio de Congresos unless otherwise noted
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| 10:00-17:00 |
Shuttle Service
Between hotels and Palacios de Congresos
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| 10:00-20:00 |
Registration
Cyber Café
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| 16:00-17:00 |
Sponsor Reception. This reception is for sponsors of ACTE Global 1999. |
| 16:00-17:00 |
First-Time Members Only Reception
All first-time ACTE member attendees are invited to mingle at a reception.
Beverages and hors d'oeuvres will be served.
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| 16:00-17:00 |
General Session & Annual Business Meeting
Industry Perspective: Delta Air Lines
Keynote Presentation: Michael Daun, CEO, fluidminds |
| 19:30-20:00 |
Welcome Toast |
| 20:00 |
Buses Leave Palacio de Congresos to Hacienda La Venta de Torreblanca |
| 20:30-23:00 |
Dinner & Entertainment
Hacienda La Venta de Torreblanca
Originally intended as a training facility for young bullfighters,
this fascinating compound will provide an entertaining evening
for all while
enjoying Andalusian cuisine. |
| 23:00 |
Buses Return to Hotels |
Monday, 15 November 1999
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| 08:00 |
Buses Start Leaving Hotels for Palacio de Congresos |
| 08:00-19:00 |
Registration Cyber Café
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| 09:30-10:45 |
General Session: Keynote Presentation
Dale Way, Chairman, Y2K Committee, IEEE
Tom Windmuller, Director, IATA Year 2000 Project |
| 10:45-11:15 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:15-12:45 |
Education Sessions
 How To Purchase Travel Technology
Doing Business in Eastern and Central Europe
Multi-National Mergers & Acquisitions:
The Impact on a Travel Management Programme
Corporate Travel Management: The Global Perspective
The Naked Truth: What do Services Really Cost You? |
| 13:00-15:00 |
Luncheon & Keynote Presentation
Industry Perspective: Air France
Keynote Presentation:
Jose Antonio Tazon, CEO, Amadeus |
| 15:15-16:45 |
Education Sessions
Pay as You Fly
Consulting Services: Agency vs. Independent
Technology and Evaluating Return on Investment
Are Call Reservation Centres Right For Your Firm
Multi-National Mergers & Acquisitions:
The Impact on A Travel Management Programme |
| 16:45-17:15 |
Coffee Break |
| 17:15-18:45 |
Education Sessions
CTD Option-Insource, Outsource or All of the Above
GDS Bypass: Myth or Reality
Managing Corporate Travel: The Latin American Experience
Travel Can Be Murder
Measuring The Effectiveness of Your Travel Management Programme |
| 18:45 |
Buses Leave Palacio de Congresos for Hotels |
| 20:00 |
Buses Leave Hotels for Puerto Ban³s |
| 21:00-23:00 |
Dine Around Puerto Ban³s
Join your ACTE colleagues for dinner in Puerto Ban³s,
a yacht filled harbor located near Marbella.
Three restaurants will offer their fare exclusively to ACTE participants.
Restaurant La Torre
Restaurant Taberna del Alabardero
Restaurant Antonio |
| 23:00 |
Buses Leave Puerto Ban³s for Hotels |
Tuesday, 16 November 1999
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| 08:00 |
Buses Leave Hotels for Palacio de Congresos |
| 08:00-19:00 |
Registration Palacio de Congresos
Cyber Café Palacio de Congresos
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| 09:00-10:00 |
General Session: Keynote Presentation
James Belasco, Author |
| 10:15- 11:45 |
Education Sessions
The Naked Truth: What do Services Really Cost You?
2000 Perspectives on Europe
Open Data Standards
Corporate Travel Intranets
Strategic Sourcing
Small Group Discussion: Travel Management Best Practices |
| 11:45-12:15 |
Coffee Break |
| 12:15-13:45 |
Education Sessions
Performance Measurements
Overcoming Global Communication Barriers
Airline Alliances-Ready, Set-Go!
Doing Business in Japan and Asia
How to Purchase Travel Technology
Small Discussion Group: Travel Management Best Practices
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| 13:45-15:00 |
Networking Luncheon |
| 15:00- 18:00 |
Technology Showcase |
| 18:00 |
Buses Leave Palacio de Congresos for Hotels |
| 20:30 |
Buses Leave Hotels for Reception & Gala Education Dinner |
| 21:00-01:00 |
First Annual Education Support Dinner
Auditorium Municipal Principe de Asturias
Join fellow participants in a memorable evening celebration.
Enjoy fine Spanish cuisine and entertainment
from flamenco dancing to Spanish music.
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| 24:00 |
Buses Leave Auditorium Municipal Principe de Asturias for Hotels
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