CMS Cameron McKenna chooses Concur Expense

Tuesday, 17 December 2002, 20:30 IST
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REDMOND: Concur Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNQR), a provider of Corporate Expense Management solutions, Tuesday announced that it has added top international law firm, CMS Cameron McKenna, to its rapidly expanding portfolio of EMEA clients. Headquartered in London, CMS Cameron McKenna will deploy the license model of Concur Expense(TM) software to 1,200 employees throughout the UK, with a future plan to expand the Concur Expense implementation worldwide. "We chose Concur due to its proven implementation methodology, track record of maximizing ROI, and the way in which Concur Expense collects valuable cross firm data," said Tony Wightman, financial controller for CMS Cameron McKenna. "Accurate and prompt reporting on business travel spending patterns, as well as other expenditures, has significant benefits to both the firm and our clients including enabling us to negotiate significant vendor discounts." Concur Expense, the world's leading Web-based travel and entertainment (T&E) expense management solution, enables companies to reduce operating costs, increase productivity, and apply greater intelligence to decision making through comprehensive analytics. Concur Expense delivers a rapid return on investment through a deployment model that has resulted in proven customer success with organizations of all sizes. "The decision to streamline our expense management process came about as a result of our focus on cost control," added Wightman. "We are continually looking at ways to increase efficiency by doing things smarter, better, and faster. We perceive our main benefit from Concur Expense as being the Business Intelligence package, which allows us to track, capture, and analyze expenditure information within the firm. We can leverage this data to make cost savings and we expect to achieve a rapid return on our investment." "CMS Cameron McKenna's decision to roll out Concur Expense is validation of Concur's strength in innovative product functionality, deployment expertise, and maximizing ROI," said Elena Donio, vice president of sales and marketing for Concur Technologies, Inc. "Concur Expense will provide CMS Cameron McKenna with detailed data on spending patterns that will put the firm in a very powerful position. We are delighted to count CMS Cameron McKenna as one of our customers. It is a welcome addition to our premier legal customer base."
Source: IANS