Looking at the Future of Expense Reports
Photo Credit: A promotional photo for Marriott International's Four Points by Sheraton brand. Expense management technology providers are working on ways to make expense reporting nearly automatic. Marriott International
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Smarter technology is making it easier for companies to track what employees actually spend on travel. This is good news for travelers as well, since travel managers and accountants will have better insights into what policy mechanics actually save the company money without ruining the business travel experience.
Most people hate filing their expense reports after a business trip, but new advances are slowly turning the time-intensive process into a more frictionless experience for both travelers and their companies.
I took a look this week at the new innovations that are making filing expense reports, and finding the right trends to base your policy on, easier than ever before.
Things like machine learning are automating the time-consuming processes that usually take ages to accomplish, while deeper integration between business travel booking and expense management has moved into the mainstream.
It may not be the sexiest topic, but it sure is important. Check below for the story and the latest on how trends are influencing the business traveler experience around
