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    • I

      IBM

      Security Analyst Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Hunting, Incident Response, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Penetration Testing, Computer Security Incident Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Cryptography, Security Testing, Incident Management, Application Security, Encryption, Cybersecurity, Code Review, Security Management, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Modeling, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Awareness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Getting started with Google Workspace

      Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Gmail, Google Sheets, Google Workspace, Presentations, Calendar Management, Spreadsheet Software, File Management, Excel Formulas, Productivity Software, Email Security, Data Visualization, Excel Macros, Data Validation, Document Management, Setting Appointments, Meeting Facilitation, Sales Presentations, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Collaboration

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • G

      Google

      Assess for Success: Marketing Analytics and Measurement

      Skills you'll gain: Media Planning, A/B Testing, Campaign Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Performance Measurement, Google Analytics, Advertising Campaigns, Return On Investment, Performance Metric, Spreadsheet Software, Marketing, Web Analytics, Digital Marketing, Data Visualization Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Stakeholder Communications, Goal Setting, Google Sheets

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • M

      Microsoft

      Project Management Principles

      Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Systems Thinking, Stakeholder Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Team Management, Project Risk Management, Project Management, Risk Management, Leadership, Complex Problem Solving, Governance, Change Management

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      D

      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Aprendiendo a aprender: Poderosas herramientas mentales con las que podrás dominar temas difíciles (Learning How to Learn)

      Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Human Learning, Creativity, Time Management, Growth Mindedness, Self-Discipline, Stress Management, Self-Awareness, Persistence

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      Michigan State University

      Photography Basics and Beyond: From Smartphone to DSLR

      Skills you'll gain: Design Elements And Principles, Peer Review, Graphic and Visual Design, Post-Production, Project Planning, Color Theory, Digital Design, Constructive Feedback, File Management, Adobe Creative Cloud, Creativity, Creative Design, Project Management, Storytelling, Content Creation, Aesthetics, Electronic Media, Editing, Liberal Arts, Writing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6.5K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Web Developers

      Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Javascript, Responsive Web Design, Ajax, Front-End Web Development, Web Design, Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Browser Compatibility, Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Usability, Cross Platform Development, Server Side

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      17K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Copenhagen Business School

      An Introduction to Consumer Neuroscience & Neuromarketing

      Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Psychology, Decision Making, Branding, Brand Management, Human Learning, Customer Insights, Market Research, Business Ethics, Marketing, Advertising, Marketing Strategies, Psychology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • S

      SkillUp EdTech

      Product Management: Building AI-Powered Products

      Skills you'll gain: Commercialization, Product Management, Stakeholder Communications, Technical Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Team Building, Product Roadmaps, Artificial Intelligence, Return On Investment, Product Development, New Product Development, Product Strategy, Technical Communication, Cross-Functional Team Leadership

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      99 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      I

      Imperial College London

      Creative Thinking: Techniques and Tools for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Ideation, Creativity, Innovation, Resourcefulness, Curiosity, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Collaboration, Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Minnesota

      Software Development Lifecycle

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Software Design Patterns, Design Thinking, Software Development Methodologies, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Process Mapping, Software Engineering, Kanban Principles, Software Development Life Cycle, Application Security, Scrum (Software Development), Object Oriented Design, Software Architecture, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Requirements Analysis, Application Deployment, Lean Methodologies, Lean Manufacturing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9.6K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • D

      Duke University

      Financial Risk Management with R

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Risk Management, Market Data, Risk Analysis, Probability Distribution, Financial Data, R Programming, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling

      Build toward a degree

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      248 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Security Analyst Fundamentals: IBM
    • Getting started with Google Workspace: Google Cloud
    • Assess for Success: Marketing Analytics and Measurement: Google
    • Project Management Principles: Microsoft
    • Aprendiendo a aprender: Poderosas herramientas mentales con las que podrás dominar temas difíciles (Learning How to Learn): Deep Teaching Solutions
    • Photography Basics and Beyond: From Smartphone to DSLR: Michigan State University
    • HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Web Developers: Johns Hopkins University
    • An Introduction to Consumer Neuroscience & Neuromarketing : Copenhagen Business School
    • Product Management: Building AI-Powered Products: SkillUp EdTech
    • Creative Thinking: Techniques and Tools for Success: Imperial College London

    Frequently Asked Questions about Management

    Management courses on Coursera provide essential skills and knowledge needed to effectively lead and manage teams:

    • Core principles of management, including planning, organizing, leading, and controlling.
    • Leadership skills for motivating and guiding teams toward achieving organizational goals.
    • Techniques for strategic decision-making and problem-solving.
    • Skills for effective communication and conflict resolution within diverse teams.
    • Understanding of organizational behavior and how to manage change within businesses.
    • Insights into project management, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
    • Knowledge of human resources management, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluation.‎

    Management courses on Coursera are structured to accommodate learners with different levels of experience:

    • Introductory courses are suitable for newcomers, offering foundational knowledge in basic management principles.
    • Intermediate courses provide a deeper exploration of specific management functions and are ideal for those with some management experience.
    • Advanced courses are designed for seasoned professionals looking to refine their leadership skills or specialize in areas such as change management or strategic planning. ‎

    Coursera offers a variety of educational paths in management:

    • Professional certificates that can assist in developing your management and leadership capabilities.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your proficiency in particular areas of management.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that prepare you for executive roles or advanced managerial responsibilities.

    These credentials are intended to support your career development and validate your skills in managing and leading effectively.‎

    Studying management on Coursera can open up various leadership and executive roles across industries:

    • Team Leader: Direct teams and projects to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in meeting objectives.
    • Operations Manager: Oversee production, services, and the day-to-day operations of a business.
    • Executive Director: Lead organizations, making strategic decisions that affect the entire business.
    • Human Resources Manager: Manage recruitment, training, and welfare of employees.
    • Project Manager: Plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including 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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