diff --git a/UseCases/ReimbursementRequest.mdwn b/UseCases/ReimbursementRequest.mdwn index 6ba5ac838b7ddf820b4bc27775f5822ec389226e..adc81d1b477ea5793b3515071fbfa728a7384f5b 100644 --- a/UseCases/ReimbursementRequest.mdwn +++ b/UseCases/ReimbursementRequest.mdwn @@ -39,3 +39,12 @@ From traveler's/reimbursement-requester's view, they'll need: * Updates on the external web interface system about status when the expense is moving through the internal system at the organization. * Automatic calculation of any per-diem allowances. + +## Reimbursement on Behalf Of + +A classic scenario that occurs for non-profits is an employee or a contractor +buys an item that is actually for someone else. For example, a volunteer +needs a plane ticket to go to a conference, so an employee or someone else +(the "Floater") who can "float" the expense makes the purchase. The +reimbursement request comes in from the Floater but the real person who +received the item should be recorded.