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      ESSEC Business School

      L'investissement à impact : les nouvelles frontières

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Inclusion, Project Finance, Sustainable Business, Economic Development, Asset Management, Investments, Return On Investment, Growth Strategies, Market Trend, Finance, Market Opportunities, Public Policies, Performance Measurement

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Rochester

      The Power of Markets III: Input Markets and Promoting Efficiency

      Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Economics, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Price Negotiation, Public Policies, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Strategic Thinking

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Crisis Management and Crisis Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Strategic Communication, Emergency Response, Corporate Communications, Public Affairs, Risk Management, Business Continuity Planning, Case Studies, Stakeholder Communications, Internal Communications, Communication, Media Relations

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Decision Making and Governance of Natural Disaster Risk

      Skills you'll gain: Feasibility Studies, Risk Management, Project Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Governance, Cost Benefit Analysis, Prioritization, Climate Change Adaptation, Quantitative Research, Economic Development, Decision Making, Public Policies

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      AI in Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Data Ethics, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Customer Engagement, Marketing Analytics, Content Marketing, Generative AI, Social Media Marketing, Customer experience improvement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Marketing Automation, Social Media, Customer Insights, Business Ethics, Predictive Analytics

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Interventions and Calibration

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Statistical Modeling, Data Modeling, R Programming, Differential Equations, Statistical Methods, Public Health, Probability & Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Financial Statement Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Inventory Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Financial Forecasting, Working Capital, Fraud detection, Trend Analysis

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of New Mexico

      Curanderismo: Global & Cultural Influences of Traditional Healing

      Skills you'll gain: World Music, Cultural Sensitivity, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Maternal Health, Ancient History, Music, Health Care, Liberal Arts, Instrumental Music

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp

      AZ-800 Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Group Policy, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, Windows Servers, Hyper-V, Remote Access Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Containerization, Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, Microsoft Windows, Docker (Software), Hybrid Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Server Administration, Network Administration, Authentications, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Standardisation & Technology

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Standard, Data Ethics, Technology Roadmaps, Interoperability, Emerging Technologies, Information Technology, Information Privacy, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Copenhagen Business School

      Art and the Digital Transformation

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Public Policies, Liberal Arts, Digital Transformation, Community Development, Policy Development, Culture, Innovation, Creativity, Technology Strategies, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Emerging Technologies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Measure a Marketing Strategy using Facebook Insights

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Corporate Communications, Customer Insights, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Social Media, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Strategy, Marketing, Target Audience, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public policy courses

    • L'investissement à impact : les nouvelles frontières: ESSEC Business School
    • The Power of Markets III: Input Markets and Promoting Efficiency: University of Rochester
    • Introduction to Crisis Management and Crisis Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Decision Making and Governance of Natural Disaster Risk: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • AI in Digital Marketing: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Interventions and Calibration: Imperial College London
    • Financial Statement Applications: Illinois Tech
    • Curanderismo: Global & Cultural Influences of Traditional Healing : University of New Mexico
    • AZ-800 Exam Prep: SkillUp
    • Standardisation & Technology: EIT Digital

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