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    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

    Competitive Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Game Theory, Strategic Thinking, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Partnership, Product Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, New Product Development, Market Analysis, Innovation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IMD - International Institute for Management Development

    Sustainability for Business: ESG Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Business Ethics, Compliance Management, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Management Systems, Stakeholder Management, Governance, Climate Change Mitigation, Stakeholder Engagement, Case Studies, Leadership, Risk Management, Business Strategy, Organizational Change, Simulation and Simulation Software

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    107 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Foundations of Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Storytelling, Big Data, Data Science, Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Workflow Management, Project Management, Artificial Intelligence

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    3.6K reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Digital Marketing Dynamics: Strategy & Case Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Social Media, Content Performance Analysis, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Case Studies, Target Market, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Competitive Analysis, Integrated Marketing Communications, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Advertising Campaigns, Business

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Digital Marketing Analytics in Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Analytics, Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Collection, Data Visualization, Regulatory Compliance

    Build toward a degree

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    ESSEC Business School

    Foundations of strategic business analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Forecasting, Statistical Methods, Predictive Analytics, R Programming, Information Technology, Statistical Analysis, People Analytics, Data Storytelling, Business Strategy, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Regression Analysis

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    659 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Retail Management Mastery: Strategy, Analysis & Success

    Skills you'll gain: Retail Management, Retail Store Operations, Merchandising, Revenue Management, Customer Analysis, Market Intelligence, Business Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Business Management, Organizational Strategy, Consumer Behaviour, Inventory Management System, Market Analysis, Case Studies, Market Share, Strategic Decision-Making, Sustainable Business, Intellectual Property, Financial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Harvard Business Review

    Set and Implement Goals

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Measurement, Team Performance Management, Performance Metric, Performance Management, Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Employee Performance Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Analysis, Performance Reporting, Performance Improvement, Organizational Effectiveness, Productivity, Business Priorities, Organizational Strategy, Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    AI CERTs

    Blockchain for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, FinTech, Leadership, Supply Chain Management, Emerging Technologies, Leadership and Management, Business, Legal Risk, Business Planning, Regulatory Compliance, Health Technology, Digital Assets, Distributed Computing, Cloud Computing, Cryptography, Cloud Computing Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Engineering

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Rice University

    Engineering Project Management: Initiating and Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Structure, Project Documentation, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Scoping, Planning, Project Planning, Requirements Management, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Case Studies, Peer Review

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Applying GenAI Tools for Process Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Automation, Performance Measurement, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Process Optimization, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northwestern University

    Social Media Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Blogs, Social Media Marketing, Integrated Marketing Communications, Social Media, Peer Review, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Strategy, Real Time Data, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Content, Marketing, Target Audience, Digital Transformation, Analytics, Digital Marketing, ChatGPT

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Competitive Strategy: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
  • Sustainability for Business: ESG Fundamentals: IMD - International Institute for Management Development
  • Foundations of Data Science: Google
  • Digital Marketing Dynamics: Strategy & Case Studies: EDUCBA
  • Digital Marketing Analytics in Theory: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Foundations of strategic business analytics: ESSEC Business School
  • Retail Management Mastery: Strategy, Analysis & Success: EDUCBA
  • Set and Implement Goals: Harvard Business Review
  • Blockchain for Leaders: AI CERTs
  • Engineering Project Management: Initiating and Planning: Rice University

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