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    • U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Inheritance and Data Structures in Java

      Skills you'll gain: Eclipse (Software), Java, Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, File Management, Development Environment, Software Design, Programming Principles

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      86 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • M

      Michigan State University

      The Search for Great Ideas: Harnessing creativity to empower innovation.

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, Innovation, Market Opportunities, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, Resource Planning, Market Research, Customer Insights, User Research, Decision Making

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      299 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      N

      National Taiwan University

      用 Python 做商管程式設計(一)(Programming for Business Computing in Python (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Information Systems, Information Management, Business Logic, Data Structures, Transportation Operations, Production Planning, Operations Management, Business Operations, Inventory Control, Logistics, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Decision Making

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      891 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      Intel

      Intel® AI Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Business Technologies, Complex Problem Solving, Digital Transformation, Technology Strategies, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Intelligence, Strategic Thinking, Real Time Data, Solution Sales Engineering, Technology Solutions, Generative AI, Emerging Technologies, Automation, Customer Success Management, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, Data Analysis

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      Arizona State University

      Workplace Culture for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Team Leadership, Compassion, Influencing, Emotional Intelligence, Team Building, Leadership, Teamwork, Social Skills, Leadership and Management, Self-Awareness, Media and Communications, Digital Communications, Interpersonal Communications, Decision Making, Independent Thinking, Open Mindset, Conflict Management, Accountability, De-escalation Techniques

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      61 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Design: Creation of Artifacts in Society

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Prototyping, Architectural Drawing, Conceptual Design, Design, Product Design, Aesthetics, Design Thinking, User Experience Design, Human Centered Design, Needs Assessment, Ideation, Problem Solving

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      341 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Success with Integrity: Business Ethics Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Trustworthiness, Professionalism, Personal Integrity, Business Management, Global Marketing, Compliance Management, Leadership Studies, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Conflict Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      126 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • F

      Fractal Analytics

      Generative AI for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Code Review, Debugging, Data Ethics, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Artificial Neural Networks, Interactive Learning, AI Personalization, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Deep Learning, Program Development, Maintainability, Automation, Data Cleansing, Python Programming, Information Privacy

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      81 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • R

      Rice University

      Biases and Portfolio Selection

      Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Economics, Portfolio Management, Wealth Management, Financial Market, Investment Management, Asset Management, Consumer Behaviour, Market Dynamics, Capital Markets, Decision Making, Finance, Market Analysis, Performance Analysis, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      278 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • F

      Fractal Analytics

      Mastering User Centric Design with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, Human Centered Design, Ideation, User Experience Design, Design Thinking, Generative AI, Prototyping, Brainstorming, Data Ethics, Data Synthesis, ChatGPT, User Experience, Artificial Intelligence, User Centered Design, Innovation, Usability Testing, Prompt Engineering, Interactive Learning, AI Personalization, Information Privacy

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      73 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • E

      EIT Digital

      Business Implications of AI: Full course

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Business Leadership, Decision Making, Corporate Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Business, Artificial Intelligence, Technology Strategies, Digital Transformation, Organizational Change, Emerging Technologies

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      Packt

      Planning & Control with Oracle Primavera PPM Professional

      Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Calendar Management, Resource Planning, Scheduling, Project Schedules, Resource Allocation, Project Management Software, Timelines, Resource Management, Capacity Planning, Resource Utilization, Project Management, Project Coordination, Milestones (Project Management), Change Control, Project Planning, Relationship Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Management Reporting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

    • Inheritance and Data Structures in Java: University of Pennsylvania
    • The Search for Great Ideas: Harnessing creativity to empower innovation. : Michigan State University
    • 用 Python 做商管程式設計(一)(Programming for Business Computing in Python (1)): National Taiwan University
    • Intel® AI Fundamentals: Intel
    • Workplace Culture for Everyone: Arizona State University
    • Design: Creation of Artifacts in Society: University of Pennsylvania
    • Success with Integrity: Business Ethics Foundation: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Generative AI for Developers: Fractal Analytics
    • Biases and Portfolio Selection: Rice University
    • Mastering User Centric Design with Generative AI: Fractal Analytics

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