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    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Crafting Business Presentations, Proposals, Crisis Comms

      Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Business Communication, Business Writing, Writing, Crisis Management, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Communication, Corporate Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Sales Presentations, Presentations, Public Speaking, Storytelling

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • L

      L&T EduTech

      Digital Technology in Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Manufacturing and Production, Robotic Process Automation, Manufacturing Processes, Control Systems, Computer-Aided Design, Manufacturing Operations, Programmable Logic Controllers, Automation, Internet Of Things, Production Process, Mechanical Design, Cyber Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Digital Transformation, Business Technologies, Engineering Analysis, C (Programming Language)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Goodwill Industries International

      Supporting Clients

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Coaching, Employee Onboarding, Client Services, LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Branding, Negotiation, Business Writing, Goal Setting, Financial Planning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Sustainable Food Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Food and Beverage, Nutrition and Diet, Economics, Environmental Science, Environment, Sustainability Reporting, Water Resources, Land Management, Environmental Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Cultural Diversity, Consumer Behaviour

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      34 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Florida

      Fixing Healthcare Delivery 2.0: Advanced Lean

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Methodologies, Patient Safety, Patient Flow, Scientific Methods, Health Systems, Health Care Administration, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Health Care, Systems Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      42 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of London

      Web Application Development with JavaScript and MongoDB

      Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, MongoDB, Full-Stack Web Development, Command-Line Interface, Web Applications, Web Development, Javascript, Data Access, Data Validation, Application Frameworks

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      615 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California San Diego

      Mastering the Software Engineering Interview

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Technical Communication, Adaptability, Algorithms, Overcoming Obstacles, Software Engineering, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Collaboration

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      555 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free
      Free
      U

      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Superar el estrés rompiendo mitos

      Skills you'll gain: Personal Development, Stress Management, Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Social Studies, Resilience, Lifelong Learning, Research, Media and Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Journalism, Self-Awareness, Community Development, Education and Training, Adult Education, Mental Health, Psychology, Communication Strategies, Public Affairs, Leadership

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Introducción al mantenimiento de activos físicos

      Skills you'll gain: Asset Management, Fixed Asset, Facility Management and Maintenance, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Maintainability, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Product Lifecycle Management, Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Failure Analysis, Reliability, Cost Estimation, Decision Making, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cost Benefit Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      120 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • S

      Starweaver

      Fundamentals of Credit Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Risk Analysis, Balance Sheet, Loans, Risk Management, Cash Flows

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      IBM

      Database Essentials and Vulnerabilities

      Skills you'll gain: Database Management, Databases, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Security, User Accounts, Secure Coding, SQL, Application Security, Vulnerability Scanning, NoSQL, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Encryption

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      A Manager's Guide to Modern Hiring by AIRS®

      Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Employee Onboarding, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Talent Recruitment, Employee Retention, Interviewing Skills, Talent Acquisition, Diversity Awareness, Full Cycle Recruitment, Cultural Diversity, New Hire Orientations, Diversity Marketing, Recruitment Strategies, Continuous Improvement Process, Drive Engagement, Human Resources Management and Planning, Brand Loyalty, Human Resources, Talent Management

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Crafting Business Presentations, Proposals, Crisis Comms: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Digital Technology in Manufacturing: L&T EduTech
    • Supporting Clients: Goodwill Industries International
    • Sustainable Food Systems: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Fixing Healthcare Delivery 2.0: Advanced Lean: University of Florida
    • Web Application Development with JavaScript and MongoDB: University of London
    • Mastering the Software Engineering Interview: University of California San Diego
    • Superar el estrés rompiendo mitos: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Introducción al mantenimiento de activos físicos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Fundamentals of Credit Analysis : Starweaver

    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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