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    • Status: Free
      Free
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      University of California, Irvine

      Працюйте розумніше, а не більше: управління часом для особистої та професійної продуктивності

      Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Prioritization, Goal Setting, Time Management, Organizational Skills, Planning, Delegation Skills, Performance Improvement, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Professionalism, Expectation Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      123 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Data Science Challenge

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Jupyter, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Python Programming, Predictive Analytics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      162 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Transforming Education in an Interconnected World

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Improvement Process, Student-Centred Learning, Innovation, Education and Training, Process Improvement, Instructional Strategies, Higher Education, Program Evaluation, Community Development, International Relations, Adult Learning Principles, Systems Thinking, Leadership, Empowerment, Teaching, Social Justice, Collaboration, World History, Student Engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Financial Statement and Ratio Analysis for Accountants

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Income Statement, Equities, Business Valuation, Return On Investment, Financial Forecasting, Securities (Finance), Cash Flows

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Get started with Microsoft Planner

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Business Planning, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Collaborative Software

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
      E

      EDUCBA

      ITIL V4 Introduction to Service Management Concept

      Skills you'll gain: Service Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, IT Service Management, Technical Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Business Process Management, Stakeholder Management, Governance, Change Management, Risk Management, Innovation, Value Propositions

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      How to create Social Media graphics using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Photo Editing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Understand Best Practices with Canvas

      Skills you'll gain: Learning Management Systems, Information Architecture, Content Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
      S

      Simplilearn

      Affiliate Marketing Course

      Skills you'll gain: Promotional Strategies, Marketing Channel, Email Marketing, Product Promotion, Content Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Blogs, Strategic Partnership, Trend Analysis, Performance Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Market Trend, Relationship Building

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Images and Links in HTML

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design, Web Content, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Information Architecture

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      331 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Strategies for Assisted Living Communities during COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Home Health Care and Assisted Living, Infection Control, Emergency Response, Laboratory Testing, Mental Health, Community Health, Public Health, Interpersonal Communications, Infectious Diseases, Policy Development, Education and Training

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      268 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Crear una hoja para Gestionar Proyectos en Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Project Management Software, Spreadsheet Software, Organizational Skills, Dashboard, Data Entry, Prioritization, Data Validation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      136 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    • Працюйте розумніше, а не більше: управління часом для особистої та професійної продуктивності: University of California, Irvine
    • Data Science Challenge: Coursera Project Network
    • Transforming Education in an Interconnected World: University of Michigan
    • Financial Statement and Ratio Analysis for Accountants: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Get started with Microsoft Planner: Coursera Project Network
    • ITIL V4 Introduction to Service Management Concept: EDUCBA
    • How to create Social Media graphics using Canva: Coursera Project Network
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    • Affiliate Marketing Course: Simplilearn
    • Images and Links in HTML: Coursera Project Network

    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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