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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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    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Washington

      Business English: Meetings

      Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Taking Meeting Minutes, Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Meeting Facilitation, Setting Appointments, Management Reporting, Business Reporting, Writing, Oral Expression, Business Communication, English Language, Office Procedures, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Comprehension, Telephone Skills, Vocabulary, Scheduling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      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

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      Codio

      DevOps: Introduction to Developer Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Terraform, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Integration, Ansible, Application Performance Management, Prometheus (Software), Network Monitoring, Continuous Deployment, Kubernetes, Application Deployment, System Monitoring, Package and Software Management, GitHub, Docker (Software), Containerization, YAML, System Configuration, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Infrastructure

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Administración de Recursos Humanos

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Talent Management, Leadership Development, Workforce Development, Talent Acquisition, Organizational Strategy, Employee Retention, Recruitment Strategies, Employee Training, Culture Transformation, Organizational Development, Performance Management, Branding

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Cash Flow Management

      Skills you'll gain: Return On Investment, Accounts Receivable, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Cash Management, Accounts Payable, Working Capital, Business Metrics, Inventory Management System, Financial Statements, Operational Efficiency

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      OpenAI GPTs: Creating Your Own Custom AI Assistants

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Personalization, ChatGPT, OpenAI, Personalized Service, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Expense Management, Productivity Software, Travel Arrangements, Innovation, Scenario Testing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      427 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Western Australia

      Agriculture, Economics and Nature

      Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Economics, Water Resources, Business Economics, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Supply And Demand, Cost Benefit Analysis, Policy Analysis, Market Dynamics, Production Process

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      527 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidade de São Paulo

      Marketing e vendas B2B: Fechando novos negócios

      Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Sales Presentation, Business Marketing, B2B Sales, Customer Insights, Sales Process, Sales, Customer Retention, Target Audience, Customer Success Management, Marketing, Inside Sales, Marketing Strategies, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Acquisition Management, Marketing Automation, Marketing Communications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      442 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      اعمل بذكاء أكبر لا بجهد أكثر: إدارة الوقت الشخصي والمهني

      Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Planning, Delegation Skills, Resource Management, Expectation Management, Organizational Skills, Productivity, Personal Development, Prioritization, Overcoming Obstacles, Goal Setting, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      809 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Cybersecurity Case Studies and Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Penetration Testing, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Awareness, Threat Management, Malware Protection, Vulnerability Management, Artificial Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Cost and Economics in Pricing Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Price Negotiation, Market Dynamics, Product Strategy, Revenue Management, Cost Accounting, Economics, Demand Planning, Cost Benefit Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Channel, Customer Analysis, Regression Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Statistical Methods

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      671 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Alberta

      Client Needs and Software Requirements

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Management, Functional Requirement, Business Requirements, Product Requirements, Backlogs, User Requirements Documents, Scope Management, Change Control, User Story, System Requirements, Client Services, Acceptance Testing, Prioritization

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Business English: Meetings: University of Washington
    • Introducción a la Minería de Datos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • DevOps: Introduction to Developer Operations: Codio
    • Administración de Recursos Humanos: Universidad de Palermo
    • Cash Flow Management: Duke University
    • OpenAI GPTs: Creating Your Own Custom AI Assistants: Vanderbilt University
    • Agriculture, Economics and Nature: University of Western Australia
    • Marketing e vendas B2B: Fechando novos negócios: Universidade de São Paulo
    • اعمل بذكاء أكبر لا بجهد أكثر: إدارة الوقت الشخصي والمهني: University of California, Irvine
    • Cybersecurity Case Studies and Capstone Project: IBM

    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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