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      The University of Melbourne

      The Role of Global Capital Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Systems, Capital Markets, Market Liquidity, Financial Market, Corporate Finance, International Finance, Financial Regulation, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Governance, Risk Management, Economic Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      637 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Google Workspace Data Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Data Loss Prevention, Gmail, Google Workspace, Information Management, Data Management, Data Security, Document Management, Records Management, Data Storage, Data Access, Data Import/Export, Email Security, System Configuration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      654 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      The Payroll Cycle

      Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Processing, Payroll Systems, Payroll Administration, Payroll Reporting, Data Entry, Employee Onboarding, Compensation Management, Record Keeping, Auditing, Tax Compliance, Timelines, Data Security

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Talent Acquisition, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Recruitment Strategies, Leadership Development, Organizational Development, Talent Recruitment, Organizational Effectiveness, HR Tech, Human Capital, Organizational Change, Communication, Strategic Leadership, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Leadership Studies, Workforce Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Intercultural Competence, Employee Training

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      72 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Introduction to Recommender Systems: Non-Personalized and Content-Based

      Skills you'll gain: Taxonomy, AI Personalization, Spreadsheet Software, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Methods, Persona Development, Descriptive Statistics, Data Collection, Algorithms, Java Programming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      651 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Precision Bookkeeping: Records, Reconciliation, Reporting

      Skills you'll gain: Reconciliation, Accounting Records, Bookkeeping, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Financial Data, Compliance Management, Financial Statements, Internal Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Automation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SAS

      Data Literacy: Exploring and Visualizing Data

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Presentation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, SAS (Software), Trend Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Data Cleansing, Interactive Data Visualization, Technical Communication, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Ethics, Data Visualization Software, Research, Business Analytics, Analytical Skills, Business Reporting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Troubles du spectre de l'autisme : interventions

      Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Special Education, Parent Communication, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Working With Children, Speech Therapy, Child Development, Psychological Evaluations, Legal Support, Research, Care Coordination, Group Therapy, Behavior Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      189 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Digital Advertising

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Pay Per Click Advertising, Paid media, Digital Marketing, Data Ethics, Business Metrics, Return On Investment, Augmented Reality, Consumer Behaviour

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      415 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Healthcare Organizations and the Health System

      Skills you'll gain: Health Care Administration, Health Administration, Governance, Health Systems, Presentations, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Organizational Structure, Health Care, Microsoft PowerPoint

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      346 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Software Developer Career Guide and Interview Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Engineering Software, Professional Development, Application Development, LinkedIn, Relationship Building, Software Development, Software Engineering, Technical Design, Software Testing, Professionalism, DevOps, Problem Solving, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Git (Version Control System)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      272 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Getting Started with Front-End and Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Application Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, WordPress, Web Applications, Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Content Management Systems, Responsive Web Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      344 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • The Role of Global Capital Markets: The University of Melbourne
    • Google Workspace Data Governance: Google Cloud
    • The Payroll Cycle: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) Exam Prep: Board Infinity
    • Introduction to Recommender Systems: Non-Personalized and Content-Based: University of Minnesota
    • Precision Bookkeeping: Records, Reconciliation, Reporting: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Data Literacy: Exploring and Visualizing Data: SAS
    • Troubles du spectre de l'autisme : interventions: University of Geneva
    • Introduction to Digital Advertising: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Healthcare Organizations and the Health System: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    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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