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    • A

      Amazon

      Programming with Java

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Java, File Management, Data Import/Export, Maintainability, Debugging, Software Development

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Training, Intercultural Competence, Organizational Change, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cognitive flexibility, Adaptability, Diversity and Inclusion, Open Mindset, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Sensitivity, Employee Training, Safety Culture, Self-Awareness

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • L

      LearnQuest

      Artificial Intelligence Algorithms Models and Limitations

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Data Ethics, Algorithms, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Risk Modeling, Data Validation, Test Data, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Computational Thinking, Economic Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      442 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google

      Google IT Support (Deutsch)

      Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, IT Infrastructure, Network Security, OSI Models, Systems Administration, Microsoft Windows, Information Systems Security, Package and Software Management, Technical Support, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Operating Systems, TCP/IP, IT Management, Disaster Recovery, Cybersecurity, Desktop Support, Software Installation, Help Desk Support

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      211 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • D

      Duke University

      Explainable AI (XAI)

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Decision Tree Learning, Regression Analysis, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Python Programming, Natural Language Processing, Image Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Predictive Analytics, Artificial Neural Networks, Algorithms

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      33 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      Imperial College London

      Foundations of Public Health Practice: Health Protection

      Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Public Health, Sanitation, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Emergency Response, Health And Safety Standards, Healthcare Ethics, Radiation Protection, Environmental Science

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      117 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado System

      Prepare for the EMT Certification Test

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Emergency Medical Services, Patient Education And Counseling, Direct Patient Care, Treatment Planning, Care Management, Emergency Medicine, Triage, Health Assessment, Medical History Documentation, Emergency Response

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      119 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Operating Systems Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, File Systems, Linux Commands, Operating Systems, User Accounts, OS Process Management, Unix Shell, System Configuration, Command-Line Interface, Open Source Technology, Security Controls, Virtualization, Virtual Machines

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      105 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Notion for Beginners: Create a Project Plan

      Skills you'll gain: Milestones (Project Management), Goal Setting, Timelines, Project Management Software, Delegation Skills, Project Planning, Project Coordination, Databases, Project Management, Coordinating, Collaborative Software, Team Building, Team Oriented, Prioritization, Content Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Introducción al mantenimiento de activos físicos

      Skills you'll gain: Asset Management, Fixed Asset, Facility Management and Maintenance, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Maintainability, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Product Lifecycle Management, Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Failure Analysis, Reliability, Cost Estimation, Decision Making, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cost Benefit Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      120 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      Illinois Tech

      Artificial Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, OpenAI, Supervised Learning, Business Intelligence, Business, Business Solutions, Automation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Technology Strategies, Market Intelligence, ChatGPT, Human Machine Interfaces, Emerging Technologies, Deep Learning, Market Data, Productivity Software

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Copenhagen

      Academic Information Seeking

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Investigation, Record Keeping, Data Collection, Document Management, Information Management, Intellectual Property

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      741 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Programming with Java: Amazon
    • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Artificial Intelligence Algorithms Models and Limitations: LearnQuest
    • Google IT Support (Deutsch): Google
    • Explainable AI (XAI): Duke University
    • Foundations of Public Health Practice: Health Protection: Imperial College London
    • Prepare for the EMT Certification Test: University of Colorado System
    • Operating Systems Fundamentals: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
    • Notion for Beginners: Create a Project Plan: Coursera Project Network
    • Introducción al mantenimiento de activos físicos: Universidad de los Andes

    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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