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    • Status: Free
      Free
      P

      Princeton University

      Effective Altruism

      Skills you'll gain: Philanthropy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Decision Making, Social Justice, Behavioral Economics, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      747 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      Microsoft

      Data for Analysis with Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Power BI, Data Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Transformation, Timelines, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      Amazon

      Data Structures and Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Test Driven Development (TDD), Version Control, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Performance Tuning, Unit Testing, Data Structures, Development Testing, Algorithms, Program Development, Software Testing, Java, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Debugging, Scalability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Healthier Materials and Sustainable Building

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Construction, Building Design, Architecture and Construction, Materials Management, Procurement, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Architectural Engineering, Environment Health And Safety, Construction Management, Health Disparities, Civil Engineering, Building Codes, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Environmental Engineering, Pollution Prevention, Architectural Design, Systems Thinking, Health And Safety Standards, Health Assessment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      64 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      California Institute of the Arts

      Plan a Successful Freelancing Business

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Market Opportunities, Value Propositions, Peer Review, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Service Design, Goal Setting, Target Audience

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      274 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      Tableau Learning Partner

      Advanced Data Visualization with Tableau

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Spatial Data Analysis, Tableau Software, Data Storytelling, Statistical Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Stakeholder Communications, Geospatial Mapping, Business Reporting, Business Analytics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      89 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • W

      Whizlabs

      Manage Identities and Governance in Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Management, User Accounts, Windows PowerShell, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Command-Line Interface

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
      ·
      70 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Maryland, College Park

      Advanced Interviewing Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Negotiation, Telephone Skills, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Professionalism, Active Listening, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Analytical Skills

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      146 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      N

      National Taiwan University

      商管研究中的賽局分析(一):通路選擇、合約制定與共享經濟 (Game Theoretic Analysis for Business Research (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Inventory Management System, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Research, Business Strategy, Game Theory, Competitive Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Business Modeling, Business Management, Market Dynamics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      46 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • H

      HubSpot Academy

      Sales Training: Sales Team Management

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Enablement, Sales Training, Management Training And Development, Target Market, Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Employee Training, Employee Coaching, Talent Acquisition, Employee Onboarding, Recruitment, Business Metrics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      105 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      G

      Goldman Sachs

      Fundamentals of Funding, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

      Skills you'll gain: Grant Applications, Business Development, Financial Planning, Growth Strategies, Business Strategy, Financial Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Loans, Fundraising, Stakeholder Communications, Cash Flows

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      235 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Getting Started with U.S. Payroll Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Payroll Processing, Payroll, Payroll Administration, Payroll Tax, Payroll Reporting, Labor Compliance, Compensation Management, Benefits Administration, Employee Onboarding, Record Keeping, Income Tax

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Effective Altruism: Princeton University
    • Data for Analysis with Microsoft Excel: Microsoft
    • Data Structures and Algorithms: Amazon
    • Healthier Materials and Sustainable Building: Parsons School of Design, The New School
    • Plan a Successful Freelancing Business : California Institute of the Arts
    • Advanced Data Visualization with Tableau: Tableau Learning Partner
    • Manage Identities and Governance in Azure: Whizlabs
    • Advanced Interviewing Techniques: University of Maryland, College Park
    • 商管研究中的賽局分析(一):通路選擇、合約制定與共享經濟 (Game Theoretic Analysis for Business Research (1)): National Taiwan University
    • Sales Training: Sales Team Management: HubSpot Academy

    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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