A new study commissioned by the SAP® Concur® organisation about the business impact of COVID-19 and businesses’ resilience has revealed that slowing economic growth, employee safety and well-being, and increased or new competition, are the top three challenges for Asia Pacific executives as they embark on business recovery. The survey, entitled...
Effective spend management begins with visibility, which most finance leaders admit they find wanting. Some 75 percent of finance leaders say that their businesses often exceed their expense, travel and invoice budgets. You might say this is the...
It would be much simpler if businesses could read a single book or article and immediately understand which cost cutting measures they need to take first. But because every business has its own structure, form, and purpose, spend management needs...
Switching from traditional spend management Simplifying spend across the company is challenging, as is digitalising the organisation. The solution to these overlapping challenges is to take advantage of digitalisation momentum and approach spend...
According to research conducted by Vanson Bourne for SAP Concur, 54% of eligible Value Added Tax (VAT) is left unclaimed by businesses. That’s millions – if not billions – of dollars left on the table. Why? The simple answer is that while VAT...
Duty of care isn’t only about traveler safety anymore. It turns out that keeping people safe, happy, and productive actually makes them safe, happy, and productive. Maybe that isn’t a huge surprise, but after 2020 turned all our spare bedrooms...
You stand at the helm your travel program – your newly modified, completely adaptable travel program that you rebuilt during the last 16 months of “downtime” – but even though the C-Suite now looks at you to singlehandedly restart corporate travel...