Webinar Highlights Value of Enterprise-wide Automation – February 28!
 Join the experts at Treasury & Risk Magazine for a complimentary Webinar on Thursday, February 28 at 2 p.m. EST, to discover how on-demand services bring enterprise-wide automation to any sized organization.
Treasury & Risk Magazine Editor-in-Chief Pat Wechsler is moderating the informative Webinar, and will discuss the potential savings and improved risk management organizations realizeafter automating their Employee Spend Management process, enhancing the strategic role of treasury and finance.
Webinar attendees will learn best practices for compliance and risk management. Click here to register now, and join us on February 28 at 2 p.m. EST for this informative Webinar.
Reports Validate the Power of On-Demand Employee Spend
Management Solutions
Three new valuable reports are available, providing validation that an automated on-demand Employee Spend Management solution is the key to increasing compliance, reach organizational best practices and reduce fraud. Take a look at these reports, compliments of Concur, to discover the benefits of an automated T&E solution:
 IDC Compliance Whitepaper – This educational report from IDC, Avoiding the Compliance Trap for Travel and Expenses, discusses how organizations can achieve compliance within their T&E process. Written by Kathleen Wilhide Research Director, Compliance and Business Performance Management Solutions, this whitepaper discusses how organizations can greater transparency and control over the T&E management process. Click here to get your free copy.
Aberdeen Group’s Convergence of Travel & Procurement Report – Looking for a better way to manage travel and procurement? The Aberdeen Group’s latest report, Travel &Procurement: The Convergence, discusses best practices and the role  convergence can play in streamlining an organization's travel and procurement process. Click here to get your free copy.
Fraud Whitepaper – Employee spend fraud is responsible for sizeable financial losses within organizations across the United States. This whitepaper discusses how automated travel booking and expense reporting solutions are quickly replacing manual solutions, increasing compliance and detecting fraud as it occurs. Click here to get your free copy.
We think you’ll find these reports helpful in understanding how Concur’s services can help leverage technology to achieve best practices, increase compliance and drive costs out of your organization.
IHG Properties Delivers E-Receipts Directly Into
Concur® Travel & Expense
 Travelers using Concur Travel & Expense can now enjoy the convenience of
e-receipts from Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG), hotel properties delivered directly into their expense report. Concur clients have access to thousands of IHG properties, enabling their employees to book reservations and participate in loyalty programs from within Concur’s online travel booking services. Click here to read more.
Concur CEO Steve Singh Named Top 25 Most Influential Executives
For the fifth year, Concur CEO and company chairman Steve Singh was named among the 25 most influential executives in the business travel industry by Business Travel News, a leading trade publication for corporate travel buyers. Click here to read more.
Recent Educational Webinars
Concur hosts informative webinars on a monthly basis, often featuring industry leaders, experts and Concur clients. The following webinars recently took place and were recorded for future viewing. We encourage you to view these educational webinars, to discover the power of an automated travel and expense solution:
T&E Automation to Achieve Compliance Webinar Features Industry Expert
 Together with Business Finance Magazine, Concur recently hosted an informative and successful Webinar focusing on governance, risk and compliance and how expense management services can impact those areas. Industry experts discussed how companies can use technology and automation to help them stay in compliance with both internal policies and regulatory statutes. While travel and expense reporting systems have long been known to discourage employee fraud, they are today helping companies energize their compliance efforts, as T&E reporting systems take enterprise transparency to the next level. To view the recorded Webinar, click here.
Webinar featuring BTN and a Concur Client Discuss Online
Booking Tool Trends
 As more and more companies see the value in automating their travel and expense management systems, best-in-class organizations consider how to align internal communications and business processes before integrating online booking tools into their overall travel management system. View this recorded Webinar featuring industry experts and learn how automated online booking tools can enable any organization to provide powerful on-demand booking capabilities to their employees that are tailored specifically to travel policies and preferred vendors, all while increasing overall policy compliance. To view the recorded Webinar, click here.
Concur Wins Award at the 2008 Business Travel World Awards
 Concur was recently selected as the winner of the prestigious 'Expense Management Service' award at the 14th Annual Business Travel World Awards event. Sponsored by Business Travel World Magazine, this is one of the biggest corporate travel industry events of the year, recognizing the top service providers in the U.K. and Europe. Click here to read more.
Join Concur at the IAPP Forum in April
 Join Concur at the IAPP Forum, April 20-24, 2008 in San Diego, CA to learn more about today’s AP technology and management. At this year’s annual IAPP Forum, Concur will host two workshops, including:
- Achieving Financial Controls Through an Integrated Travel and Expense Management Process
- An End-to-End Approach for Solving the AP Workflow Challenges – Eliminating the Paper is Only Step One
For more information about the IAPP Forum or to register, click here.
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