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    • U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Introducción a las Finanzas Corporativas

      Skills you'll gain: Finance, Capital Budgeting, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Business Mathematics, Cash Flows, Loans, Timelines

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      83 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • R

      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Generative AI and ESG

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Generative AI, Data Ethics, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Sustainability Reporting, Business Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Product Development, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • L

      L&T EduTech

      AI & ML Applications in Oil and Gas Industry

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Process Engineering, Geostatistics, Anomaly Detection, Image Analysis, Energy and Utilities, Machine Learning, Automation, Physical Science, Natural Resource Management, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      38 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      Amazon

      Database Management with Java and SQL

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Management, MySQL, Relational Databases, Database Systems, Query Languages, Databases, Database Application, Database Design, Data Access, Java, User Interface (UI)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Agile Projects: Developing Tasks with Taiga

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Product Roadmaps, Project Management Software, Project Management, Value Propositions, Stakeholder Communications, Customer experience strategy (CX)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
      P

      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Bienvenidos al español: A1.2

      Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Spanish Language, Language Competency, Oral Expression, Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Grammar

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Vulnerability Scanning with Nmap: Network Scanning

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Management, Security Testing, Network Security, Threat Detection, Operating Systems, Technical Services

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      61 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of Colorado System

      Cloud Computing Security

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Load Balancing, User Accounts, Apache, Web Servers, System Configuration, Command-Line Interface, Firewall, Linux, Debugging

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      131 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Google Ads for Beginners: Master Essentials & Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Keyword Research, Advertising Campaigns, Pay Per Click Advertising, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Marketing

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
      ·
      6 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Y

      Yonsei University

      Applying Investment Decision Rules for Startups

      Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Return On Investment, Investment Management, Financial Modeling, Cash Flows, Project Finance, Project Estimation, Decision Making, Depreciation, Microsoft Excel

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      86 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      I

      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Getting started with Augmented Reality

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Mobile Development, Android (Operating System), Image Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Computer Vision, Global Positioning Systems, Prototyping

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      142 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • B

      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Disaster Risk

      Skills you'll gain: Failure Analysis, Risk Analysis, Risk Modeling, Risk Management, Project Risk Management, Analysis, Disaster Recovery, Systems Analysis, Vulnerability Assessments, Simulation and Simulation Software, Qualitative Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      36 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Introducción a las Finanzas Corporativas: University of Pennsylvania
    • Generative AI and ESG: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • AI & ML Applications in Oil and Gas Industry: L&T EduTech
    • Database Management with Java and SQL: Amazon
    • Agile Projects: Developing Tasks with Taiga: Coursera Project Network
    • Bienvenidos al español: A1.2: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Vulnerability Scanning with Nmap: Network Scanning: Coursera Project Network
    • Cloud Computing Security: University of Colorado System
    • Google Ads for Beginners: Master Essentials & Fundamentals: Coursera Project Network
    • Applying Investment Decision Rules for Startups: Yonsei University

    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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