Air Cargo - Opinto-opas

The module advances the following competences with specific focus on air cargo: analytical and strategic thinking, strategic planning, value creation, process development, risk management, safety&security, regulation, strategic sales, enabling digitalization, managing sales and performance, future orientation.

The module is part of advanced studies in Porvoo Campus competence based curriculum. Prerequisites for the module are that the student has completed basic and professional studies.

• Strategic planning
• Concept and business development within air cargo
• Digitalization and sustainability within air cargo context
• Sales and business performance management
• Value creation
• Risk management
• Airports and airlines within the air cargo networks
• Key factors and stakeholders in the air cargo industry
• Air Cargo industry forecasts and trends, future
• Air cargo safety and security management and industry regulations

The student has limited abilities to conduct analytical and strategic thinking, strategic planning and has gained limited knowledge of value creation, concept development, risk management , strategic sales and e-commerce, enabling digitalization, managing sales and performance.The student participates in project teamwork, implementation and evaluation with a minimal input. The student is able to operate only when the task and instructions are given and when s/he is aided by other students and the supervisors.

The student has good abilities to conduct analytical and strategic thinking, strategic planning and has gained sufficient knowledge of value creation, concept development, risk management, strategic sales and e-commerce, enabling digitalization, managing sales and performance. The student participates in project teamwork, implementation and evaluation with active input. The student is able to work and proactively and independently.

The student has excellent abilities to conduct analytical and strategic thinking, strategic planning and has gained outstanding knowledge of value creation, concept development, risk management, strategic sales and e-commerce, ebnabling digitalization, managing sales and performance. The student actively participates and leads when necessary project teamwork, implementation and evaluation. The student actively seeks to work proactively and independently in a highly productive manner.

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E-books and online articles

Companies’ web-portals

Relevant media, news agencies, quality press, etc.

Instructors’ own materials, materials produced by students.

Chongqing

English

21.10.2024 - 13.12.2024

AB5CQ

Ari Soinola

15 - 60

ABBA Degree Programme in Aviation Business

0.00 cr

H-5