One of the biggest changes in the way business is conducted is the removal of much of the cost, anxiety and inconvenience of travel. Gone are the days of sitting for longer in an airport lounge than in the actual business meeting. The video conference call has contributed as much to ebb in business travel as environmental awareness and similarly the motivators in this technological age have seen the small screen as the big answer to getting their constantly developing message across. As part of our LooP – learning on other platforms – programme we are developing traditional courses which might benefit from part or total transition to the electronic teaching environment. Watch this space.