Romancing the Road Warrior: The Case for Free Internet Access

Product Description
Romancing the Road Warrior: The Case for Free Net Access, a research report details important issues surrounding Internet access in transient establishments such as hotels and cafés as these impact the road warrior and windshield warrior. Road warriors (and windshield warriors) are knowledge workers whose next office may be in the American Airlines Admirals Club, a Starbucks, or a Verizon Wi-Fi-equipped telephone booth, and who need to maintain connectivity to e-mail, documents and colleagues to perform their jobs.
The lodging and hospitality industries have been slow to embrace technological innovation (witness most hotel phone systems), but, according to a recent Basex survey of corporate travel managers, high-speed connectivity has become a standard request for many classes of business traveler.
"Corporations today need travel options that are cost-effective and that promote traveler productivity, according to Bill Connors, executive director of the National Business Travel Association, which represents corporate travel managers. One of those options," Connors says, "is Net access."
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