QUESTION: How did your business or organization adjust its travel budget prior
to the most recent fiscal year?
Increased: 25%
Decreased: 5%
Remained the same: 70%
QUESTION: Has your business or organization invested in any form of technology
— videoconferencing equipment, for example — as an alternative to sending employees
on trips?
Yes: 25%
No: 75%
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QUESTION: In the case of day-to-day travel, does your business or organization
encourage employees to conduct more business on the telephone or via the Internet
to cut down on the expense of business travel?
Yes: 55%
No: 45%
QUESTION: When planning business trips, does your business or organization
maintain a relationship with a particular travel agency or does someone in-house
make those arrangements?
Use travel agency: 70%
Make arrangements in-house: 30%
The Providence Business News/Johnson & Wales executive poll is a weekly survey of 70 top business leaders throughout the state, representing small and large companies in a variety of industries and businesses.












