travel in case studies
WWF wild about comms upgrade
Case Study What we're looking to do next is reducing our travel by using that network and design and maybe upping the capacity to run things like video and collaboration-type environments," Exton said. Since embarking on a project... [09 Mar 2009]
Cineworld goes green with virtualisation
Case Study The iPod and BlackBerry lost property mountain tips for better business travel UK cinema chain Cineworld has relaunched its website, saving money and reducing power consumption in the process. The company has been... [15 Dec 2008]
Expedia's got no reservations on hotel analytics
Case Study When it comes to online hotel shopping, there can be such a thing as too much choice, web travel company Expedia has found. Given a choice between slicing and dicing search results to find the perfect hotel or just... [31 Oct 2008]
NHS brushes up on Itil
Case Study While some Itil training had already been undertaken by staff at Sussex HIS, it was not a comprehensive programme, said Pavitt, and HIS wanted all staff to have at least a basic grasp of Itil "so they all understood the direction of... [11 Jun 2008]
Travel site bookings fly when glitch fixed
Case Study Thomson Holidays is a subsidiary of TUI Travel. Usability testing software has helped a holiday company boost its sales by spotting a glitch in its website's navigation that could have been costing it tens of thousands... [09 May 2008]
Why next-gen videoconferencing can mean more travel
Case Study While high-end videoconferencing can play a role in reducing the costs of corporate travel - financial and environmental - the most notable benefits of the 'telepresence' technology are the softer ones, according to... [24 Apr 2008]
Philips' brings travel expenses down to earth
Case Study Dutch electronics giant Royal Philips Electronics has streamlined its travel and entertainment programme through strategic alliances with SkyTeam and American Express. As part of that strategy, it signed a deal to take... [03 Oct 2007]
Holiday company steps up data security
Case Study Attraction World sells holiday packages and travel tickets on behalf of numerous travel agents - as well as directly to the public - and its database is central to the business.silicon.com Retail & Leisure [17 Aug 2007]
Connecting to the world when disaster strikes
Case Study Walton said TSF has to use commercial flights when travelling to an affected region and the BGAN terminals, which are a third of the weight of the previous generation of Inmarsat terminals, are easier to carry during... [11 Jun 2007]
Council saves by streamlining PC procurement
Case Study Being a rural area, the cost of maintaining an ageing network of PCs was not the only consideration - so was the large size of the maintenance team, which had to travel to maintain the hardware on-site. [11 May 2007]
AXA cuts out the paper chase
Case Study Jamie Little, general manager of AXA Assistance's UK claims operation explained: "Our business is the provision of 24-by-seven medical, travel and general assistance service to people that work for big companies or have... [18 Oct 2006]
Travel data centre serves up speedy requests
Case Study Pegasus Solutions has found a cost-effective and energy-efficient way to handle the more than one billion travel and hotel transactions processed at its data centre each month. Pegasus handles back-end transactions for... [15 Aug 2006]
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