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      Coursera Project Network

      Images and Links in HTML

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design, Web Content, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Information Architecture

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      331 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Splunk Inc.

      Splunk Search Expert 102

      Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Statistical Analysis, Data Processing, Data Synthesis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Value Stream Mapping

      Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Strategic Thinking, Process Analysis, Process Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Business Process Improvement, Process Improvement, Lean Methodologies, Waste Minimization

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Strategies for Assisted Living Communities during COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Home Health Care and Assisted Living, Infection Control, Emergency Response, Laboratory Testing, Mental Health, Community Health, Public Health, Interpersonal Communications, Infectious Diseases, Policy Development, Education and Training

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      268 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Project Execution and Control

      Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Project Implementation, Waterfall Methodology, Earned Value Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Controls, Project Management, Agile Methodology, Sprint Planning, Team Leadership, Project Schedules, Project Planning, Cost Management, Timelines, Scheduling, Stakeholder Communications, Performance Reporting, Resource Management

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      56 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Data Management with Databricks: Big Data with Delta Lakes

      Skills you'll gain: Databricks, Data Lakes, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Extract, Transform, Load, Dashboard, PySpark, SQL, Data Management, Data Transformation, Version Control

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Unpacking Unconscious Bias in the Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Self-Awareness, Mitigation, Decision Making, Personal Attributes, Cultural Diversity, Empathy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      GenAI in Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Business Analytics, Analytics, Data Quality, Business Analysis, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Process Optimization, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, ChatGPT, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IE Business School

      Comercio, Inmigración y Tipos de Cambio en un Mundo Globalizado

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, International Finance, International Relations, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Business Economics, Political Sciences, Supply And Demand, World History, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Cultural Diversity, Market Dynamics, Social Sciences, Demography

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      132 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Data Analysis with Pandas and Python

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Import/Export, Matplotlib, Pivot Tables And Charts, Jupyter, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Text Mining, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, NumPy, Data Analysis Software, Data Integration, Data Wrangling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Transformation, Python Programming, Data Structures, Integrated Development Environments

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Agile Projects: Developing Tasks with Taiga

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Product Roadmaps, Project Management Software, Project Management, Value Propositions, Stakeholder Communications, Customer experience strategy (CX)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Shell Scripting with Bash: Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Unix Shell, Unix Commands, Linux Commands, File Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      52 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business management courses

    • Images and Links in HTML: Coursera Project Network
    • Splunk Search Expert 102: Splunk Inc.
    • Value Stream Mapping: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Strategies for Assisted Living Communities during COVID-19: Johns Hopkins University
    • Project Execution and Control: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Data Management with Databricks: Big Data with Delta Lakes: Coursera Project Network
    • Unpacking Unconscious Bias in the Workplace: Coursera Instructor Network
    • GenAI in Data Analytics: Meta
    • Comercio, Inmigración y Tipos de Cambio en un Mundo Globalizado: IE Business School
    • Data Analysis with Pandas and Python: Packt

    Frequently Asked Questions about Business Management

    Coursera's Business Management courses equip learners with key managerial skills:

    • Fundamentals of strategic management and business planning
    • Techniques for effective leadership and team management
    • Financial literacy for budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
    • Operations management for improving organizational efficiency
    • Principles of marketing management and consumer engagement
    • Project management skills to oversee projects from initiation to completion‎

    Business Management courses are designed for learners at various levels:

    • Beginners can start with basic courses that introduce fundamental business concepts and practices.
    • Those with some experience can deepen their understanding of specific management areas such as human resources or operations.
    • Seasoned professionals can enhance their strategic thinking and leadership capabilities. ‎

    Upon completion of Business Management courses, learners can earn various credentials:

    • Professional certificates that showcase your managerial skills and business acumen
    • Specializations that focus on in-depth studies of specific aspects of business management
    • Certificates that can help enhance your career prospects ‎

    Mastering business management opens up diverse career paths across industries:

    • Operations Manager, overseeing daily operations and improving processes
    • Business Analyst, using data to inform strategic decisions
    • Human Resources Manager, leading recruitment, training, and employee relations
    • Marketing Manager, developing and implementing marketing strategies
    • Executive roles such as CEO or General Manager, directing business strategies and operations‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including business management. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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