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    Explore financial analysis techniques for evaluating business performance. Learn to use ratios, trend analysis, and financial modeling to make informed decisions.

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      IIT Roorkee

      Executive MBA

      Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, FinTech, Capital Budgeting, Supply Chain, Integrated Marketing Communications, Business Marketing, Sales Process, Innovation, Succession Planning, Management Accounting, Supply Chain Management, Statistical Process Controls, Product Management, Marketing Management, Revenue Management, Sampling (Statistics), Production Schedule, Project Portfolio Management, Financial Statement Analysis

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

      Instructional Design MasterTrack® Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Planning, Change Management, Business Operations, Process Analysis, Statistical Process Controls, Instructional Design, Continuous Improvement Process, Education Software and Technology, Process Capability, Learning Management Systems, Business Technologies, Emerging Technologies, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Technology Strategies, Solution Design, System Implementation

      Credit offered

      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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      University of Leeds

      Master of Science in Data Science (Statistics)

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Web Scraping, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Matplotlib, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Network Analysis, Planning, Statistical Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Visualization Software, Supervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Decision Tree Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Coursera

      Mapping the Mission: User Personas & Journey Design in Figma

      Skills you'll gain: Persona (User Experience), Figma (Design Software), User Research, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, UI/UX Strategy, User Flows, Collaborative Software, Customer Insights

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      HEC Paris

      Executive MSc & MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Research Methodologies, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Performance Measurement, Financial Modeling, Design Thinking, Value Propositions, Business Strategy, Private Equity, Team Building, Social Media Strategy, Business Modeling, Active Listening, Business Planning, Supplier Relationship Management, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Sustainability

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      AI-Augmented Decision-Making for Business Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Business Leadership, Data Ethics, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Leadership, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Artificial Intelligence, Data Storytelling, Business Risk Management, Business Ethics, Decision Making, Organizational Leadership, Technical Communication, Technology Strategies, Culture Transformation, Risk Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

      Hydrogen: Key Concepts and Use in Green Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Experience, Energy and Utilities, Feasibility Studies, Chemical Engineering, Production Process, Process Engineering, Manufacturing and Production, Mathematical Modeling, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Technical Consulting, Environmental Engineering, Cost Estimation, Research Reports

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Visio for Professionals: Diagrams & Flowchart Design

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Visio, Process Flow Diagrams, Collaborative Software, Process Design, Data Visualization, Process Mapping, Workflow Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Organizational Structure, Real Time Data, Data Integration, Process Improvement

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Certificado en Modelos Analíticos para la Toma de Decisiones de Negocio

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Statistical Reporting, Data Visualization, Data Mining, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Analysis, R Programming, Scientific Visualization, Statistical Modeling, Big Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization Software, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Data Modeling, Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Regression Analysis, Statistical Visualization

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      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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      Microsoft

      R Programming Essentials with Microsoft Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Version Control, GitHub, Data Manipulation, Git (Version Control System), Software Documentation, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Copilot, Data Import/Export, R Programming, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Analysis, Development Environment, Data Cleansing, Integrated Development Environments, Descriptive Statistics, Programming Principles, Debugging, Data Structures

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      M.A. Public Policy

      Skills you'll gain: Econometrics, Surveys, Environmental Laws, Sampling (Statistics), Social Sciences, Public Policies, Political Sciences, Data Collection, Health Disparities, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economic Development, Policy Analysis, Presentations, Diplomacy, International Relations, Economics, Complex Problem Solving, Research Methodologies, Socioeconomics, Governance

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Data Manipulation and Transactions in SQL Server

      Skills you'll gain: Transact-SQL, Transaction Processing, Microsoft SQL Servers, SQL, Stored Procedure, Data Manipulation, Relational Databases, Databases, Data Integrity, Generative AI

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular financial analysis courses

    • Executive MBA: IIT Roorkee
    • Instructional Design MasterTrack® Certificate: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Master of Science in Data Science (Statistics): University of Leeds
    • Mapping the Mission: User Personas & Journey Design in Figma: Coursera
    • Executive MSc & MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship: HEC Paris
    • AI-Augmented Decision-Making for Business Leaders: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Hydrogen: Key Concepts and Use in Green Technologies: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
    • Visio for Professionals: Diagrams & Flowchart Design: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Certificado en Modelos Analíticos para la Toma de Decisiones de Negocio: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • R Programming Essentials with Microsoft Tools: Microsoft

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Financial Analysis

    Coursera's Financial Analysis courses provide learners with a toolkit for analyzing financial data:

    • Techniques for reading and interpreting financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
    • Skills in quantitative financial analysis, including ratio analysis, forecasting, and valuation models.
    • Understanding of the principles of corporate finance, investment strategies, and risk management.
    • Application of statistical tools and software commonly used in financial analysis.
    • Knowledge of global financial markets and the factors that influence them.
    • Best practices for communicating financial insights and recommendations to stakeholders.‎

    Financial Analysis courses on Coursera are designed for learners at various stages of their career or education:

    • Beginners can start with foundational courses that introduce basic financial concepts and tools.
    • Those with some background in finance can deepen their understanding of advanced analysis techniques and financial modeling.
    • Advanced learners can explore specialized topics such as mergers and acquisitions analysis or complex investment strategies.‎

    Upon completing Financial Analysis courses, learners can obtain credentials that may enhance their professional profile:

    • Professional certificates that may demonstrate a foundational understanding and practical skills in financial analysis.
    • Specializations that focus on comprehensive areas of financial analysis, potentially enhancing both knowledge and application skills.
    • Certificates that that may demonstrate proficiency of specialized expertise in financial analysis.‎

    Acquiring skills in financial analysis can open doors to a variety of roles within the finance sector:

    • Financial Analyst, assessing company financials and market trends to guide investment decisions.
    • Corporate Financial Planner, developing strategies to manage company finances effectively.
    • Investment Analyst, analyzing investment opportunities and providing recommendations.
    • Risk Analyst, evaluating financial risks and determining how to manage them.
    • Financial Consultant, providing expert financial advice to businesses and individuals.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including financial analysis. 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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