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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, Equities, Governance, International Finance, Financial Analysis, Loans, Capital Budgeting, Private Equity, Derivatives

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      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      The Foundations of Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Strategy, Network Security, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Cyber Governance, Firewall, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Continuous Improvement Process

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Cape Town

      Large Marine Ecosystems: Assessment and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Management Systems, Environmental Science, Water Resources, Social Sciences, Environmental Policy, Governance, Environmental Monitoring, Socioeconomics, International Relations, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      306 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Copilot: Your Everyday AI Companion

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Data Governance, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Marketing Automation, Microsoft 365, Customer experience improvement, Compliance Training, Business Process Automation, Workflow Management, Compliance Management, Self Service Technologies, Sales Process, Sales Strategy, Microsoft Teams, Customer Service, Critical Thinking

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      86 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Cape Town

      Research for Impact

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Influencing, Strategic Partnership, Research, Program Evaluation, Community Development, Policy Analysis, Change Management, Systems Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Capacity Planning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      183 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Sydney

      Using clinical health data for better healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Health Informatics, Telehealth, Health Care, Health Systems, Patient Education and Support, Health Information Management, Data Quality, Clinical Data Management, Electronic Medical Record, Digital Communications, Data Governance, Data Analysis, Data Integrity, Digital Transformation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      116 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Analysing: Numeric and digital literacies

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Management Accounting, Budgeting, Marketing Analytics, Capital Budgeting, Financial Modeling, SAS (Software), Business Analytics, Accounting, Financial Management, Customer Insights, Forecasting, Dashboard, Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Corporate Finance, Digital Marketing, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization

      4.6
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Introduction to Business Analytics and Information Economics

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Data Presentation, Analytics, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Business Valuation, Data Quality, Asset Management, Information Management, Advanced Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Management Information Systems, Data Strategy, Data Warehousing, Digital Assets, Data Science, Information Privacy, Information Architecture, Data Governance

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      AWS Generative AI Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, AWS SageMaker, Amazon Web Services, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Application Programming Interface (API), Application Development, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Development, Public Cloud, Data Governance, Large Language Modeling, API Design, Cost Management, Solution Architecture, Information Privacy, Data Management

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

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Seguridad hídrica

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Natural Resource Management, Sanitation, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environment, Energy and Utilities, Health Equity, Security Strategy, Pollution Prevention, Risk Management, Economic Development, Mitigation, Governance, Economics, Community Development, Policy Development

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      491 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Copenhagen

      After the Arab Spring – Democratic Aspirations and State Failure

      Skills you'll gain: Demography, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, International Relations, Sociology, World History, Governance, Socioeconomics, Policy Analysis, Economic Development, Economics, Education and Training

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      537 reviews

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      Universidad de los Andes

      DDHH y democracia: una visión desde América Latina

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Community Organizing, Political Sciences, Advocacy, Public Policies, Social Sciences, Civil Law, Governance, International Relations

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      500 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular governance courses

    • Corporate Finance II: Financing Investments and Managing Risk: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • The Foundations of Cybersecurity: Kennesaw State University
    • Large Marine Ecosystems: Assessment and Management: University of Cape Town
    • Microsoft Copilot: Your Everyday AI Companion: Microsoft
    • Research for Impact: University of Cape Town
    • Using clinical health data for better healthcare: The University of Sydney
    • Analysing: Numeric and digital literacies: Macquarie University
    • Introduction to Business Analytics and Information Economics: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • AWS Generative AI Applications: Amazon Web Services
    • Seguridad hídrica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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