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      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Computer Information Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Productivity Software, Network Security, Computer Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Computer Systems, Data Security, Risk Management, System Design and Implementation, Information Technology, Software Development Methodologies, Data Ethics, Cybersecurity, System Software, General Networking, Information Privacy, Information Systems, Workflow Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      228 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Red Hat

      Cloud-Native Development with OpenShift and Kubernetes

      Skills you'll gain: OpenShift, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Containerization, Scalability, Cloud Management, Development Environment, Docker (Software), Cloud Computing, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Development, Continuous Deployment, YAML, Configuration Management, Network Routing, PostgreSQL, Performance Tuning, Command-Line Interface

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      210 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Global Strategy I: How The Global Economy Works

      Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, International Relations, Business Strategy, World History, Business, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, Economics, Investments, Regulation and Legal Compliance

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      295 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Wharton Entrepreneurship Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Proposal Development, Business Valuation, Peer Review, Financial Analysis, Due Diligence, Presentations, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Constructive Feedback, Storytelling, Business Research, Financial Forecasting, Market Analysis, Business Strategy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      262 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Campus BBVA

      The ABC of sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainability Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Social Justice, Environment, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Stakeholder Engagement, International Relations, Natural Resource Management, Finance, Economics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      198 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yonsei University

      Marketing Internacional en Asia

      Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, B2B Sales, Business-To-Consumer, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Psychology, Marketing Planning, Market Opportunities, Marketing Management, Cultural Diversity, Business Strategy, Brand Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      192 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Local Economic Development

      Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, Community Development, Entrepreneurship, Project Design, Global Marketing, Socioeconomics, International Relations, Business Development, New Business Development, Innovation, Public Policies, Policy Development, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      380 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

      The Intersection of Finance, Strategy, and Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainability Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Business Reporting, Stakeholder Engagement, Environmental Issue, Business Ethics, Compliance Reporting, Risk Management, Business Metrics, Corporate Strategy, Finance, Financial Market, Governance, Data Strategy, Financial Regulation, Stakeholder Management, Financial Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Performance Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Unsupervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Regression Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Analytics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Computer Vision, Governance

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      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

      Leading with a Digital Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Organizational Effectiveness, Performance Improvement, Artificial Intelligence, Organizational Strategy, Business Technologies, Emerging Technologies, Business Leadership, Innovation, Business Analytics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      108 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Strategic Procurement and Sourcing Conclusions

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supply Management, Performance Review, Supplier Relationship Management, Risk Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      205 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      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

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

    • Introduction to Computer Information Systems: University of California, Irvine
    • Cloud-Native Development with OpenShift and Kubernetes: Red Hat
    • Global Strategy I: How The Global Economy Works: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Wharton Entrepreneurship Capstone: University of Pennsylvania
    • The ABC of sustainability : Campus BBVA
    • Marketing Internacional en Asia: Yonsei University
    • Local Economic Development: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • The Intersection of Finance, Strategy, and Sustainability: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
    • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Leading with a Digital Strategy: IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

    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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