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    • U

      University of Minnesota

      Advanced Models for Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Supply Chain, Business Analytics, Mathematical Modeling, Manufacturing Operations, Workforce Planning, Microsoft Excel, Resource Allocation, Finance, Production Planning, Investment Management, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      52 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • M

      Microsoft

      Use Power Platform for Custom & Automated Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Business Process Automation, Application Development, Automation, Workflow Management, Cloud Applications, Business Process, User Interface (UI), Data Modeling

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      42 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      Advancing Women in Tech

      Acing the Product Management Interview

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Performance Management, Interviewing Skills, Product Management, Branding, Verbal Communication Skills, Product Marketing, Amazon Web Services, Product Strategy, Recruitment, Talent Sourcing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      115 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to AI: Key Concepts and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Performance Metric, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Quality, Applied Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Validation, Random Forest Algorithm, Resource Utilization, System Requirements

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad de Palermo

      Psicología

      Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Human Learning, Learning Theory, Creativity, Human Development, Self-Awareness, Culture, Cognitive flexibility, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Stress Management, Diversity Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      396 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      IESE Business School

      Persuasive Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Storytelling, Influencing, Business Communication, Leadership, Trustworthiness, Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Skills

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      47 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • L

      LearnKartS

      Project Management Principles,Performance Domains,Tailoring

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Portfolio Management, Agile Project Management, Project Performance, Process Improvement, Project Planning, Risk Management, Change Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      ISAE-SUPAERO

      New Space: Access to space - Basics

      Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Process Development, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Engineering, Analysis, Strategic Partnership, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Engineering, Sustainability Reporting, Cost Reduction, Environmental Engineering, Physics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      51 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      P

      Princeton University

      Paradoxes of War

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Culture, Social Sciences, International Relations, Sociology, Conflict Management, Political Sciences, Psychology, Economics, Security Strategy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      692 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Analítica de Procesos: Optimización desde los Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Business Process, Process Optimization, Business Process Modeling, Process Management, Data Transformation, Performance Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Automation

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      84 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      Michigan State University

      Launch Strategy: 5 Steps to Capstone Experience

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Acquisition Management, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Resource Management, Sales Strategy, Plan Execution, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Customer Engagement, Go To Market Strategy, Marketing, Innovation, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Budgeting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      125 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • K

      Kennesaw State University

      AI for Grant Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Grant Writing, ChatGPT, Proposal Writing, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Business Writing, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Advanced Models for Decision Making: University of Minnesota
    • Use Power Platform for Custom & Automated Solutions: Microsoft
    • Acing the Product Management Interview: Advancing Women in Tech
    • Introduction to AI: Key Concepts and Applications: Johns Hopkins University
    • Psicología : Universidad de Palermo
    • Persuasive Communication: IESE Business School
    • Project Management Principles,Performance Domains,Tailoring: LearnKartS
    • New Space: Access to space - Basics: ISAE-SUPAERO
    • Paradoxes of War: Princeton University
    • Analítica de Procesos: Optimización desde los Datos: 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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