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    • U

      University of Colorado System

      Requirements Engineering: Secure Software Specifications

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Elicitation, Software Design Documents, Requirements Analysis, Security Requirements Analysis, Mockups, User Story, Interviewing Skills, User Requirements Documents, Storyboarding, Functional Requirement, Goal Setting, Software Development Methodologies, Software Documentation, Agile Methodology, Business Requirements, Unified Modeling Language, Risk Management Framework, System Requirements, Functional Specification, Scalability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      842 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Global Strategy II: Doing Business in The Global Economy

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, International Relations, Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Growth Strategies, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cost Reduction, Market Opportunities, Risk Analysis, Analysis

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      143 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • 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

    • E

      ESADE Business and Law School

      Empresa familiar: gestión, dirección y sucesión

      Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Business Modeling, Business Management, Organizational Structure, Governance, Business Risk Management, Systems Thinking, Family Therapy, Business Administration, Relationship Management, Business, Business Leadership, Business Strategy, Innovation, Business Economics, Emerging Technologies, Business Transformation, Human Resource Strategy, Timelines, Economics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      172 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Neuroscience of Leadership: Leading with Your Brain

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Team Motivation, Diversity and Inclusion, Innovation, Resilience, Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Business Transformation, Leadership, Personal Development, Strategic Leadership, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Persistence, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Decision Making, Self-Awareness, Problem Solving

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      102 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Xbox

      Fundamentals of Graphic Design

      Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Typography, Adobe Photoshop, Photo Editing, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Visual Design, Design, Game Design, Graphic Design, Creative Design

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Get Started with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Multimedia, Canva (Software), Animations, Graphics Software, Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Video Production, Graphic Design

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      169 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
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      Coursera Project Network

      PowerBI for Beginners: Sales Data Exploration

      Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Trend Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Customer Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Sales, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data Import/Export

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • 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

    • I

      IESE Business School

      Análisis de situaciones de negocio

      Skills you'll gain: Business, Financial Analysis, People Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Marketing Management, Corporate Strategy, Decision Making, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Analysis, Business Administration, Strategic Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Brand Management, Leadership and Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      151 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of London

      Operations Systems Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Process Design, Business Operations, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing Operations, Process Mapping, Operational Efficiency, Organizational Strategy, Supply Chain, Service Management, Customer Analysis, Process Analysis, Business Strategy, Customer Service

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Requirements Engineering: Secure Software Specifications: University of Colorado System
    • Global Strategy II: Doing Business in The Global Economy: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Developing Applications with Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Empresa familiar: gestión, dirección y sucesión: ESADE Business and Law School
    • Neuroscience of Leadership: Leading with Your Brain: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Fundamentals of Graphic Design: Xbox
    • Get Started with Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • PowerBI for Beginners: Sales Data Exploration: Coursera Project Network
    • Foundations of Public Health Practice: Health Protection: Imperial College London
    • Prepare for the EMT Certification Test: University of Colorado System

    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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