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The Travel & Hospitality Industry is Being Disrupted, Again.

Leapfrogging

Now big travel and hospitality companies are going after the next disruptive innovation themselves before getting blindsided yet again. If you’ve followed my Inc.com column , you know I work with both big companies and start-ups around the world. It’s no wonder Plug and Play created a vertical focused on travel and hospitality.

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Bad news does not Travel up the Hierarchy

Destination Innovation

The company devised a method which deceived regulators into believing that VW diesel cars had low emissions which met required standards. Many within the company knew of this deceit but the company had a culture of intimidation and compliance with heavy emphasis on meeting targets. One recent example is Volkswagen.

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4 Ways COVID-19 Forces Companies to Innovate

IdeaScale

The changes that COVID-19 has brought are occurring in waves, starting with the shutdown of production in China and continuing through the cancelation of events, ceasing of travel, and lockdowns in various locations. According to a recent survey , company leaders who responded predicted a 20 to 30 percent drop in sales.

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The Tech Side of Travel

Daniel Burrus

In the next five to ten years, technology will give us many new ways to enjoy travel—from the planning phase to the actual trip. Tomorrow’s travel will look nothing like it does today, and the travel adventures anyone can go on will be limited only by our imagination. You’ll never again travel alone. Airport Security.

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The Emerging Spend Management Sector: Simplifying Your Accounting Processes

Speaker: Spencer Falbo, Principal at Kong Basile Consulting

For a long time, the market has offered point solutions for accounts payable, such as bill payment, expense management, travel software, and corporate cards. A Spend Management Software that consolidates all expenditures onto a single platform and automates many of the workflows associated with spending company funds. The solution?

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Choosing your direction of travel

Paul Hobcraft

Nearly all in these current companies making up the Chemical and Pharmaceuticals sectors are well past their prolific era, the discovery part is bogged down in slow growth, expensive development costs and regulatory conditions. How can these companies slash these costs but improve the safety of the drug they are developing?

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The Travel & Hospitality Industry is Being Disrupted – Again

Innovation Excellence

Now big travel and hospitality companies are going after the next disruptive innovation themselves before getting blindsided yet again. If you’ve followed my Inc.com column, you know I work with both big companies and start-ups around the world. Airbnb disrupted hotels.