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TMC was the first Business Travel Management Consultancy in Germany, founded in 1994 by Bernd. H. Fehl, when he joined as a major shareholder

TMC today:
the leading consulting firm for Business Travel Management in Germany and Europe
totally independent of travel suppliers - no relationship with any travel service agency, airline, hotel firm or car rental company
multitude of national and multinational clients of all industry types and sizes as well as public sector institutions
comprehensive consulting services portfolio
global expertise through worldwide network of specialized business travel consultancies
unmatched experience: almost 400 consulting projects for Business Travel Management
expert team comprised of senior travel professionals with almost 30 cumulative years of professional experience as business travel consultants and more than 80 years in various executive functions in the Travel Industry

Expert Consulting Team - Business Travel Management:
Bernd H. Fehl, Senior Partner & Managing Director
joined TMC in 1994, formerly 14 years with American Express Europe Ltd. holding various positions within Corporate Services including Vice President & General Manager for Business Travel Services and Corporate Cards Programs in Germany, Austria & Switzerland. From 1976 on Marketing Manager for Thomas Cook AG
Winfried Barczaitis, Partner
joined TMC in 2009, formerly 15 years with American Express Europe Ltd. holding various positions including Vice President & General Manager for Business Travel Services in Central Europe and Russia. From 1978 various positions for Schenker Travel Agency, Thomas Cook and travel operations of Karstadt Quelle
Wolfgang Hanemann, Partner
joined TMC in 2001, formerly for many years the Director Corporate Infrastructure with the German-Dutch conglomerate Enka Akzo Nobel, including corporate travel management responsibilities
Corinna Arras, Partner
joined TMC in 2005, formerly for many years the Travel Manager of Dunlop Goodyear and responsible for MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Events)
 
Prof. Dr. Adrian von Dörnberg, Chairman of the Advisory Board of the TMC-Group
joined TMC in 2006 as a member of the advisory board. Professor for Economics and Tourism at the University for Applied Sciences, Worms, Germany. Formerly, for many years the Member of the Executive Board of Lufthansa German Airlines.

Global Travel Consulting Network:

The TMC Group is an affiliated member of the global consulting network MSIG Management Solutions International Group, representing specialized Travel Management Consultants around the world. All consultants guarantee the same high quality standards, offer the same comprehensive consulting portfolio, are totally independent of all travel suppliers and are the leading consulting experts in their respective markets. Included are

TMC Group - Duesseldorf and Frankfurt > Central Europe, East Europe incl. Russia

Denis Campbell Ass. - London > United Kingdom, Republic of Irleland

Management Alternatives Inc. - Norwalk, CT, USA > North America, Canada

ICR Management Ltd., Melbourne > Asia, Pacific, Australia
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www.mgmtalternatives.com
 
Consulting Portfolio - Business Travel Management:
Status Analysis: Air, rail, hotels, car rental, conferences, incentives, events, business travel service agents, online booking tools
Process-Analysis: Travel related processes such as travel bookings, online booking engines, policy adoption, cash advances, expense reconsiliation, travel payments, expense management, reporting, expense accounting, travel buying, software tools, corporate card programs
Concept Development: Identification of options for cost reductions, development of efficient travel processes, consideration of the client´s defined travel quality standards and policies
Implementation: Clients are fully supported on the implementation of improved travel concepts and efficient processes, internally and externally with suppliers
Travel Purchasing: Supporting clients on all purchasing activities with airlines, rail, hotels, car rental companies, business travel service agents, online booking engines, expense management software, corporate cards, purchasing cards, meeting cards as well as events, conferences and incentives
Purchasing Pools: Implementation and management of purchasing pools for a group of companies to achieve cost reductions through bundled travel volumes e.g. air tickets, car rentals
Global Sourcing: Bundling of worldwide purchasing volumes of large enterprises and purchasing service e.g. for tickets, hotels, car rentals, business travel service agents, online booking tools, corporate card programs etc. Data capturing of relevant cost volumes for each individual cost category within each country, benchmarking of prices and conditions, negotiations with suppliers centrally and/or country by country.
Requests for Proposals (RfPs): Development of questionnaire and weightings with scoring matrix, assistance on clarification requests from the bidders, analysis of the bidder´s proposals, preparation of the result matrix according to weightings, benchmarking with similar companies, financial evaluation, attending/leading interviews with selected bidders, advise on final contract closing, support on the implementation process. RfPs for business travel services, online booking engines, airline services, corporate card programs, travel accounting software
Benchmarking: Measurement of client´s key travel management data against best practices of comparable companies and the market
Bonus Miles Analysis:
 
If policy is unclear, how bonus miles should be used: Calculation of bonus mile volume generated on business trips and definition of savings potential, if all miles would be used for business purposes only. Evaluation of pros and cons including description of business use limitations. Client may use the analysis for decision making process on future miles policy: private or business use?
If policy says business use only: Concept for generating more bonus miles with same flight volume and unchanged travel behaviour. Allows more free flights and upgrades as well as easier achieving/maintaining of frequent flyer status.

Know How Transfer: Training, Coaching, Inhouse-Workshops, Seminars
 
Selection of Clients - only Business Travel Management Consulting Projects:
Multinational Clients e.g.
  Acordis/Akzo Nobel, Armstrong DLW, Bayer, BASF, Deutsche Bank, Evonik Industries, Fuji Machines, JP Morgan Chase Bank, Merck, Motorola, MAG Industries, Münchener Rück, Shell, Samsung, Siemens, TRW, Westinghouse
Large Corporations e.g.
  Bayerische Landesbank, Bauer Verlag, Deutz, DKV, Diehl, EnBW, Hamburg Mannheimer, Handelsblatt-Verlag Heidelberg Cement, Mahle, Miele, Postbank, Vorwerk, RAG, Sal. Oppenheim Bank, Wincor Nixdorf

Medium sized companies e.g.

  1+1 UNITED INTERNET AG Webservices, ALMATIS Spezialchemie, ALD Vacuum Metallurgie, CROSS HÜLLER AG Maschinenbau DELTA Stromsysteme, DORR-OLIVER-EIMCO Chemieausrüstung, ENGELHARD Arzneimittel, EBRO Armaturen, EMITEC Automotive FISCHER Befestigungstechnik, GOEBEL Spezialmaschinenbau, GÜHRING Bohrtechnik, HÄFELE Beschlagtechnik HAGEBAU Einzelhandel HAILO Leitern, JÖST Schwingungstechnik, E. Koch Maschinenbau, KOCHER PLASTIK Maschinenbau, KOMET GROUP Bohrtechnik, KOEHLER AG Papierproduktion, KOSTAL Automotive, LÄPPLE AG Umformtechnik, LAMY Schreibgeräte, LEITZ AG Präzisionswerkzeuge LOEWE AG Unterhaltungselektronik, MESSER GROUP Industriegase, A. MONFORTS Maschinenbau, NET MOBILE AG Mobilfunksysteme PAULANER AG Brauerei, PEGUFORM Automotive, PERI Hochbauschalung, SANITOP Armaturen, SCHALKER EISENHÜTTE Maschinenbau STOLL Maschinenbau, SCHÖRGHUBER Immobilien & Hotels, VEGA Prozesssteuerung STEINER Elektromagnetbau, SCHMALZ Fördertechnik STIHL AG Motorsägen, THEBEN AG Messtechnik, KNOLL AG Ledermöbel, VAC Magnetische Werkstoffe, VERITAS AG Automotive, VESTOLIT Chemie, VOLLERT Anlagenbau, WOLFCRAFT Elektrowerkzeuge, Dr. WÖLLNER Chemie Holding, ZIEHL-ABEGG AG Lufttechnik
Public Sector Institutions e.g.

  KfW Banking Group, WDR Broadcasting, HELMHOLZ Research Institution for Environmental Health, Munich

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