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Integrated Management & Organization - University of St. Gallen

Learn about management and organization models and systems and learn how to apply theory with practical case studies and workshops.

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International Air Law for Lawyers and Legal Professionals

Strengthen your understanding of air service agreements and public and international air law.

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  • Español
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International Air Law for Lawyers and Legal Professionals

Strengthen your understanding of the context and requirements of international air law, air service agreements, open skies agreements and traffic rights

  • English
  • Español
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International Negotiation Skills - University of St. Gallen

Useful models, perspectives, tools and applicable competencies to prepare, conduct and lead successful, intercultural negotiations in the aviation industry with sustainable results.

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Introduction to BSPlink

Explore BSP reporting, remittance processes, and BSPlink functionality, including portal access, reports, alerts, user management, and BSP/airline communications.

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Introduction to Loss Prevention and Crime Reduction

Explores loss prevention and crime reduction strategies within the aviation industry and learn the techniques that are available to you when detecting and mitigating organizational loss and crime.

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Introduction to Risk-Based IOSA

Introducing the main features of the risk-based IOSA (RBI) program, which aims to enhance the safety and quality of airline operations.

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Introduction to Security Intelligence Analysis

Learn about security intelligence analysis, how to integrate intelligence reports into your decision-making process and learn how to use bias identification, mind-mapping, creative thinking and conceptual models in security analysis to establish ethical intelligence feeds.

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Introduction to Security Investigation

Learn the fundamentals of conducting an internal investigation for security occurrences and topics such as ethical considerations, understanding human factors, principles of an internal investigation and root cause analysis.

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Introduction to the Airline Industry in a Changing World

Start with the essentials. Learn everything you need to know to launch a career in the airline industry.