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    • S

      SoFi

      Risk Management in Personal Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Estate Planning, Insurance, Financial Planning, Asset Protection, Risk Management, Needs Assessment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      51 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Entrepreneurial Mindset

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Lean Methodologies, Corporate Strategy, New Product Development, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Product Management, Value Propositions, Customer Insights

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      40 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of California, Davis

      Introduction to Multinational and Cross-Cultural Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Intercultural Competence, Team Management, Cultural Diversity, Leadership, Cultural Sensitivity, Team Building, Stakeholder Communications, Conflict Management, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • S

      SkillUp EdTech

      Get Started with Spreadsheet Applications: Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Spreadsheet Software, Google Sheets, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Entry, File Management, Microsoft Excel

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      138 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Feedback Loops: How to Give & Receive High-Quality Feedback

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Cooperation, Decision Making, Peer Review, Team Performance Management, Recognizing Others, Team Building, Team Management, Independent Thinking, Personal Development, Empathy, Team Motivation, Self-Awareness, Solution Delivery, Teamwork, Mentorship, Growth Mindedness, Supervision, Collaboration, Communication Strategies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      36 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • M

      McMaster University

      Finance for Everyone: Debt

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, Loans, Finance, Credit Risk, General Finance, Fiscal Management, Corporate Finance, Financial Planning, Financial Analysis, Behavioral Economics, Economics, Economic Development, Consumer Behaviour

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      138 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Financial Reporting: Ledgers, Taxes, Auditing Best Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Ledgers (Accounting), Tax Planning, Auditing, Tax Compliance, Income Tax, Financial Auditing, Financial Reporting, Compliance Management, Accounting Records, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Controls, Reconciliation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      57 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      Universidad de Chile

      Potenciando mi aprendizaje en el primer año de Universidad

      Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Time Management, Organizational Skills, Student Support and Services, Personal Development, Prioritization, Resourcefulness, Self-Awareness, Adaptability, Stress Management, Self-Motivation, Goal Setting

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Use SurveyMonkey to Create a Survey and Analyze Results

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Surveys, Data Collection, Business Research, Data Analysis, User Feedback, Business Software, Data Presentation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      416 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
      E

      Edureka

      Certified Associate in Project Management (PMI-CAPM)

      Skills you'll gain: Product Roadmaps, Cost Management, Quality Assurance and Control, Earned Value Management, Project Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Stakeholder Engagement, Procurement, Agile Methodology, Business Analysis, Project Risk Management, Budget Management, Quality Management, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Planning, Project Scoping, Team Management, Requirements Analysis

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Google Cloud IAM and Networking for Azure Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), User Accounts, Virtual Machines, Network Security, Firewall, Network Routing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      245 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      The State University of New York

      Communication and Leadership during a Public Health Crisis

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Clinical Leadership, Media and Communications, Emergency Response, Interpersonal Communications, Public Health, Crisis Intervention, Cultural Diversity, Stress Management, Healthcare Ethics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      56 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Risk Management in Personal Finance: SoFi
    • Entrepreneurial Mindset: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Introduction to Multinational and Cross-Cultural Teams: University of California, Davis
    • Get Started with Spreadsheet Applications: Excel: SkillUp EdTech
    • Feedback Loops: How to Give & Receive High-Quality Feedback: University of Michigan
    • Finance for Everyone: Debt: McMaster University
    • Financial Reporting: Ledgers, Taxes, Auditing Best Practices: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Potenciando mi aprendizaje en el primer año de Universidad: Universidad de Chile
    • Use SurveyMonkey to Create a Survey and Analyze Results: Coursera Project Network
    • Certified Associate in Project Management (PMI-CAPM): Edureka

    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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