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    Master operations management for efficient business practices. Learn about supply chain management, production planning, and process optimization.

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    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      How to Develop an Account Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Account Strategy, Account Management, Customer Success Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Engagement, Customer Service, Customer Relationship Management, Milestones (Project Management), Relationship Building, Expectation Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Relationship Management

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • K

      Kennesaw State University

      Business Model Canvas: A Tool for Entrepreneurs and Innovators (Project-Centered Course)

      Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Business Modeling, Presentations, Customer Analysis, Innovation, Business Process, Customer Relationship Management, Entrepreneurship, Target Market, Marketing Channel, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnership, Cost Management, Revenue Management, Resource Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      654 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      Infosec

      Python for Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Network Security, System Monitoring, Cyber Operations, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Endpoint Security, Incident Response, Scripting, Network Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, Python Programming, Data Access, Authorization (Computing), IT Automation, Intrusion Detection and Prevention

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      506 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Fundamentos Empresariales

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Process Improvement, Business Process Improvement, Balance Sheet, Operational Efficiency, Accrual Accounting, Finance, Financial Statements, Capital Budgeting, Financial Statement Analysis, Branding, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Brand Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Analysis, Business Analysis, Operational Analysis, Business

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      441 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Omnichannel Retail Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Employee Retention, Workforce Development, Employee Training, Talent Management, Digital Transformation, Organizational Strategy, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Supply Chain Management, E-Commerce, Customer experience strategy (CX), Supply Chain, Brand Strategy, Analytics, Brand Management, Business Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Customer Insights, Brand Loyalty

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      389 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • D

      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Apprendre comment apprendre (ACA) : Des outils mentaux puissants qui vous aideront à maîtriser des sujets difficiles

      Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Lifelong Learning, Willingness To Learn, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Overcoming Obstacles, Growth Mindedness, Cognitive flexibility, Curiosity, Creativity, Stress Management, Time Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      700 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Project Management: Creating the WBS

      Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Project Estimation, Organizational Structure, Scope Management, Project Coordination, Project Management Software, Google Sheets, Standard Operating Procedure

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      536 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      Universidade Estadual de Campinas

      Saúde Baseada em Evidências

      Skills you'll gain: Health Assessment, Health Disparities, Health Care, Health Policy, Research, Epidemiology, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Public Health, Program Evaluation, Investigation, Clinical Research, Scientific Methods, Research Methodologies, Peer Review, Statistical Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      B2B and Territory Sales Strategies and Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Territory Management, B2B Sales, Sales Management, Enterprise Sales, Consultative Selling, Sales, Sales Strategy, Sales Training, Market Opportunities, Market Analysis, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Market Research, Competitive Intelligence, Customer Relationship Management, Negotiation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Improving Classroom Management with Class Dojo

      Skills you'll gain: Classroom Management, Parent Communication, Behavior Management, Student Support and Services, Student Engagement, Constructive Feedback, Positive Behavior Support, Education Software and Technology, Working With Children

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      138 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • P

      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Introducción a la Minería de Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Mining, Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Manipulation, Databases, Data Science, Machine Learning Methods, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Algorithms, Performance Testing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of London

      Business and Marketing Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Process Design, Operational Excellence, Business Operations, Marketing Planning, Strategic Marketing, Manufacturing Operations, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Operational Efficiency, Consumer Behaviour, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Business Ethics, Marketing Psychology, Global Marketing, Social Sciences, International Relations, Culture, Business Management, Marketing Analytics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      353 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • How to Develop an Account Strategy: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Business Model Canvas: A Tool for Entrepreneurs and Innovators (Project-Centered Course): Kennesaw State University
    • Python for Cybersecurity: Infosec
    • Fundamentos Empresariales: University of Pennsylvania
    • Omnichannel Retail Strategy: University of Pennsylvania
    • Apprendre comment apprendre (ACA) : Des outils mentaux puissants qui vous aideront à maîtriser des sujets difficiles: Deep Teaching Solutions
    • Project Management: Creating the WBS: Coursera Project Network
    • Saúde Baseada em Evidências: Universidade Estadual de Campinas
    • B2B and Territory Sales Strategies and Techniques: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Improving Classroom Management with Class Dojo: Coursera Project Network

    Skills you can learn in Business Strategy

    Modeling (25)
    Market (economics) (21)
    Plan (19)
    Planning (16)
    Strategic Management (16)
    Business Model (13)
    Operations Management (13)
    Analytics (12)
    Evaluation (12)
    Project Management (11)
    Supply Chain (10)
    Decision-making (9)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Operations Management

    Operations management courses cover a variety of topics essential for efficiently managing business operations. These include the fundamentals of operations management, process analysis, and supply chain management. Learners will explore topics such as production planning, quality control, and inventory management. Advanced courses might cover topics like lean management, Six Sigma methodologies, and the use of operations management software tools. Practical projects and case studies help learners apply these concepts to real-world scenarios, enhancing their ability to optimize operational processes.‎

    Choosing the right operations management course depends on your current skill level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the basics of operations management, including process analysis, supply chain fundamentals, and basic quality control techniques. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on advanced topics such as lean management, Six Sigma, and production planning. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on strategic operations management, advanced supply chain strategies, or preparing for certifications like the Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Six Sigma Black Belt. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in operations management can open up various career opportunities across multiple industries. Common roles include operations manager, supply chain manager, production planner, and quality control manager. These positions involve overseeing and optimizing business processes, managing supply chains, planning production schedules, and ensuring product quality. With the growing importance of efficient operations in achieving business success, earning an operations management certificate can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and service industries.‎

    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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