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    • G

      Google Cloud

      Developing Applications with Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Application Development, Microservices, Google Cloud Platform, Authentications, Generative AI, Serverless Computing, Cloud Development, Cloud API, Data Storage, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Authorization (Computing), CI/CD, Software Architecture, Event-Driven Programming, Cloud Computing, Application Performance Management, Cloud Storage, Service Oriented Architecture

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Programmatic Advertising

      Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Contextual Advertising, Paid media, Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Media Planning, Target Audience, Social Media Campaigns, Content Strategy, Data Ethics, Business Ethics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Fundamentals of Data Analytics in the Public Sector with R

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Surveys, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Analysis, Demography, Public Administration, Public Policies, R Programming, Statistical Programming, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • S

      SkillUp EdTech

      Power BI Data Analyst Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Power BI, Interactive Data Visualization, Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Star Schema, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Data Import/Export, Data Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      34 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      ISC2

      Cryptography

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Key Management, Public Key Infrastructure, Encryption, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Authentications, Email Security, Data Integrity, IT Security Architecture, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Algorithms

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free
      U

      University of Rochester

      History of Rock, Part Two

      Skills you'll gain: Music History, World Music, Music, World History, Performing Arts, Media Production

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      467 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      MathWorks

      Predictive Modeling and Machine Learning with MATLAB

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Matlab, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Feature Engineering, Statistical Modeling, Data Processing, Sampling (Statistics)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      118 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • F

      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Executivo de Vendas, Vendas Consultivas e Prospecção

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Strategy, Consultative Selling, Sales Process, Selling Techniques, Sales Presentation, Customer Relationship Management, Solution Selling, Prospecting and Qualification, Value Propositions, Overcoming Objections, Needs Assessment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • M

      Microsoft

      Introduction to Microsoft Copilot

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Microsoft 365, Workflow Management, Microsoft Teams, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Productivity Software, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Introducción al mercado

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Market Research, Target Market, Marketing Strategies, Go To Market Strategy, Business Analytics, Product Promotion, Market Analysis, Product Development, Consumer Behaviour, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Budgeting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      256 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The State University of New York

      Building and Managing Superior Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Peer Review, Training Programs, Professional Development, Goal Setting, Personal Development, People Development, Human Capital, Talent Management, Performance Appraisal, Job Analysis, Self-Awareness, Coaching, Recruitment Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Benchmarking, Large Language Modeling, Portfolio Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • D

      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Critical Thinking for Better Decisions in the ChatGPT Era

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, ChatGPT, Strategic Thinking, Systems Thinking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Developing Applications with Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Programmatic Advertising: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Fundamentals of Data Analytics in the Public Sector with R: University of Michigan
    • Power BI Data Analyst Prep: SkillUp EdTech
    • Cryptography : ISC2
    • History of Rock, Part Two: University of Rochester
    • Predictive Modeling and Machine Learning with MATLAB: MathWorks
    • Executivo de Vendas, Vendas Consultivas e Prospecção: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Introduction to Microsoft Copilot: Microsoft
    • Introducción al mercado: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    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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