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    • C

      Copenhagen Business School

      Strategy Formulation

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Business Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Resource Management, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Global Marketing, Value Propositions, Market Dynamics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.5K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Introduction to Healthcare Management

      Skills you'll gain: Health Care Administration, Clinical Leadership, Community Health, Public Health, Human Resources Management and Planning, Health Systems, Electronic Medical Record, Financial Management, Marketing Communications, Leadership and Management, Quality Improvement, Philanthropy, Health Care, Health Policy, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Structure, Fundraising, Performance Measurement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      57 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      IBM

      Data Science Methodology

      Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Peer Review, Data Modeling, Data Science, Data Cleansing, Business Analysis, Data Mining, Predictive Modeling, Data Quality, Data Storytelling, Analytical Skills, User Feedback, Decision Tree Learning, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      21K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      IESE Business School

      Claves de la Dirección de Empresas

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Marketing, Financial Statement Analysis, Income Statement, Financial Statements, People Management, Balance Sheet, Financial Data, Financial Accounting, Product Marketing, Leadership Development, Marketing, Accrual Accounting, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Working Capital, General Accounting, Financial Analysis, Team Management, Organizational Leadership, Business, Strategic Decision-Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      3.4K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • E

      ESSEC Business School

      The fundamentals of hotel distribution

      Skills you'll gain: Hospitality Management, Hospitality, Marketing Channel, Business Modeling, Revenue Management, Direct Selling, Direct Marketing, Booking (Sales), E-Commerce, Online Advertising, Web Analytics and SEO, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Web Design and Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.4K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Speak English Professionally: In Person, Online & On the Phone

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Cultural Sensitivity, Public Speaking, English Language, Vocabulary, Business Communication, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Professionalism, Active Listening, Grammar

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      10K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • K

      Kennesaw State University

      Six Sigma Green Belt

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Process Capability, Team Management, Quality Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Methodologies, Exploratory Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Quality Control, Probability & Statistics, Operational Excellence, Statistical Analysis, Process Analysis, Process Mapping, Correlation Analysis, Business Process Management, Data Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      4.5K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Project Management: Foundations and Initiation

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Management, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Project Scoping, Resource Management, Stakeholder Communications, Requirements Management, Project Management, Project Planning, Project Management Life Cycle, Communication

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      848 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • M

      Microsoft

      Preparing Data for Analysis with Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Power BI, Data Analysis, Productivity Software, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      4.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      I

      Indian School of Business

      A Life of Happiness and Fulfillment

      Skills you'll gain: Positivity, Resilience, Growth Mindedness, Psychology, Personal Development, Decision Making, Self-Awareness, Creativity, Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      5.9K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google

      Gestión de Proyectos de Google

      Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Quality Management, Project Planning, Communication Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Project Management, Agile Project Management, Budget Management, Project Scoping, Scope Management, Project Schedules, Milestones (Project Management), Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Procurement, Project Documentation, Change Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      10K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: AI skills
      AI skills
      M

      Meta

      Meta Marketing Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Business Metrics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Analytics, Bayesian Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Marketing Effectiveness, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Target Audience, Marketing Strategies, Data Cleansing, Pandas (Python Package), Data Modeling, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, A/B Testing, Data Collection, Marketing, Interviewing Skills

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      3.8K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Strategy Formulation: Copenhagen Business School
    • Introduction to Healthcare Management: University of Michigan
    • Data Science Methodology: IBM
    • Claves de la Dirección de Empresas: IESE Business School
    • The fundamentals of hotel distribution: ESSEC Business School
    • Speak English Professionally: In Person, Online & On the Phone: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Six Sigma Green Belt: Kennesaw State University
    • Project Management: Foundations and Initiation: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Preparing Data for Analysis with Microsoft Excel: Microsoft
    • A Life of Happiness and Fulfillment: Indian School of Business

    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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