The Global Business Traveler Assn has release basic info from its annual study of corporate travelers (7/26)
"Alexandria, VA (July 26, 2011) – Business travelers increasingly use technology to make travel more productive but also to stay in touch with those back home, says a new research study released today that outlines different types of road warriors. Looking across all travelers, a strong majority (79%) noted they commonly bring technology on their trips to stay in touch with their family and friends. At least two-thirds bringing laptops, wireless broadband, portable GPS, and smartphones also utilizing mobile travel apps, among other tools." ...
"In general, looking at all road warriors:
Majority of business travelers report there is no substitute for being there in person (78%), and enjoy traveling for work (78%).
Almost half of business travelers report that staying in touch on the road with family and friends (46%) and staying safe (46%) while traveling are the most important goals on trip.
Nearly half (46%) have to work under tight budgets, putting pressure on their travel plans.
The average trip lasts four days and costs $1,837 USD.
Business travelers tend to be college-educated (71%), 38 years old on average, and male (59%)." ...
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