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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Corporate Finance II: Financing Investments and Managing Risk

      Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Corporate Finance, Business Ethics, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Management, Risk Management, Investment Banking, Equities, Governance, International Finance, Financial Analysis, Loans, Capital Budgeting, Derivatives

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
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      878 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      用 Python 做商管程式設計(一)(Programming for Business Computing in Python (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Information Systems, Information Management, Business Logic, Data Structures, Transportation Operations, Information Technology, Production Planning, Operations Management, Business Operations, Inventory Control, Logistics, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Decision Making, Software Installation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      897 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Project Planning and Execution

      Skills you'll gain: Supplier Management, Project Schedules, Project Closure, Milestones (Project Management), Scheduling, Engineering Management, Procurement, Quality Management, Project Planning, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Budget Management, Cost Estimation, Risk Mitigation, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Timelines, Quality Control

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      286 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Fundamentals of Marketing Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Strategic Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Marketing, Marketing Management, Business Strategy, Market Dynamics, Target Market, Auditing, Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      260 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Liderazgo y Pensamiento Crítico

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Organizational Leadership, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Leadership and Management, Team Motivation, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Resilience, Stress First Aid, Strategic Decision-Making, Complex Problem Solving, Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      477 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Why Smart Executives Fail: Common Mistakes & Warning Signs

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Strategic Decision-Making, Culture Transformation, Accountability, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Change, Business Strategy, Compensation Management, Change Management, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Case Studies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      399 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      職場素養 (Professionalism)

      Skills you'll gain: Professionalism, Knowledge Transfer, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Literacy, Business Communication, Collaboration, Intercultural Competence, Interpersonal Communications, Lifelong Learning, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      431 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Supply Chain Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Systems, Cash Flows, Business Metrics, Logistics Management, Inventory Management System, Working Capital, Project Implementation, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Emerging Technologies

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      467 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      How to create a Jira SCRUM project

      Skills you'll gain: Jira (Software), Sprint Planning, Backlogs, Scrum (Software Development), User Story, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Workflow Management, Run Chart, Project Planning, Project Management, Prioritization, Dependency Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      472 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Stanford University

      Game Theory II: Advanced Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Bidding, Social Sciences, Resource Allocation, Political Sciences, Economics, Behavioral Economics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Probability & Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      650 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Decisiones Financieras

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Portfolio Management, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Investments, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Business Valuation, Financial Market, Risk Management, Cash Management, Financial Trading, Asset Management, Working Capital, Accrual Accounting, Capital Markets, Cash Flows, Capital Budgeting, Securities (Finance)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      225 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Washington

      Business English: Planning & Negotiating

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Event Planning, Business Correspondence, Business Writing, Business Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Planning, Proposal Development, Decision Making, Customer Complaint Resolution

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      600 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Corporate Finance II: Financing Investments and Managing Risk: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • 用 Python 做商管程式設計(一)(Programming for Business Computing in Python (1)): National Taiwan University
    • Project Planning and Execution: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Fundamentals of Marketing Strategy: University of London
    • Liderazgo y Pensamiento Crítico: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Why Smart Executives Fail: Common Mistakes & Warning Signs: Dartmouth College
    • 職場素養 (Professionalism) : National Taiwan University
    • Supply Chain Excellence: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • How to create a Jira SCRUM project: Coursera Project Network
    • Game Theory II: Advanced Applications: Stanford University

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