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    ESSEC Business School

    Les alliances qui changent les territoires : partenariats entre acteurs publics, acteurs privés et structures d'intérêt général pour le bien commun

    Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Strategic Partnership, Sustainable Development, Project Finance, Program Evaluation, Relationship Building, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Innovation, Governance, Stakeholder Engagement, Public Administration

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    85 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Copenhagen Business School

    Digital Transformation of Financial Services - Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Financial Services, Digital Transformation, Banking Services, Banking, FinTech, Competitive Analysis, Analysis, Business Analysis, Innovation, Business Strategies, Business Transformation, Concision, Communication

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    174 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Kennesaw State University

    Advanced Leadership Skills for the 21st Century

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Crisis Management, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Change, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Change Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Visionary, Team Management, Team Building, Dealing With Ambiguity, Organizational Strategy, Coaching, Professional Development, Employee Performance Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    69 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Gestión integral del riesgo de desastres

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Mitigation, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Decision Making, Policy Development, Governance, Vulnerability, Public Policies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    319 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Effective Leadership: Master Management Styles

    Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, Adaptability, People Management, Performance Management, Cognitive flexibility, Employee Engagement, Change Management, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Coaching

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    106 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Data for Analysis with Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Business Mathematics, Power BI, Data Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Transformation, Timelines, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Presentation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    63 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University at Buffalo

    Applied Analytics and Data for Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Data Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Operational Excellence, Case Studies, Process Improvement, Quality Management Systems, Data Quality, Data Security, Product Quality (QA/QC), Internet Of Things

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    126 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Stock Valuation with Dividend Discount Model

    Skills you'll gain: Equities, Business Valuation, Market Data, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Data

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    191 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    CVS Health

    Interacting with Customers

    Skills you'll gain: Greeting Customers, Cross Selling, Customer Service, Upselling, Conflict Management, Retail Store Operations, Transaction Processing, Customer Engagement, Professionalism, Product Demonstration, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Empathy, Verbal Communication Skills, Social Media, Active Listening, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Time Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    72 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Global Strategy II: Doing Business in The Global Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, International Relations, Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Policy Analysis, Risk Management, Market Opportunities, Cultural Responsiveness, Case Studies

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    145 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Lemann

    Gestão para a Aprendizagem: Módulo Gestão Estratégica

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Planning, Action Oriented, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Leadership and Management, Education and Training, Strategic Thinking, Performance Metric, Quality Management, Analysis, Community Development, Program Evaluation, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    146 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Portfolio Diversification using Correlation Matrix

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Financial Management, Risk Management, Investment Management, Financial Market, Financial Modeling, Investments, Correlation Analysis, Analysis, Statistics

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    284 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Les alliances qui changent les territoires : partenariats entre acteurs publics, acteurs privés et structures d'intérêt général pour le bien commun: ESSEC Business School
  • Digital Transformation of Financial Services - Capstone Project: Copenhagen Business School
  • Advanced Leadership Skills for the 21st Century: Kennesaw State University
  • Gestión integral del riesgo de desastres: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Effective Leadership: Master Management Styles: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Data for Analysis with Microsoft Excel: Microsoft
  • Applied Analytics and Data for Decision Making: University at Buffalo
  • Stock Valuation with Dividend Discount Model: Coursera Project Network
  • Interacting with Customers: CVS Health
  • Global Strategy II: Doing Business in The Global Economy: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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