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    Study mergers and acquisitions for corporate growth. Learn about deal structuring, valuation, and post-merger integration.

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      University of California, Irvine

      Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity

      Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Planning, Delegation Skills, Productivity, Organizational Skills, Multitasking, Resource Management, Prioritization, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Professional Development, Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      User Experience Research and Design

      Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, Surveys, Qualitative Research, Usability Testing, User Experience Design, User Experience, User Research, User Story, Prototyping, Wireframing, User Centered Design, Survey Creation, Sampling (Statistics), Design Research, Interaction Design, Ideation, A/B Testing, Conceptual Design, User Interface (UI), Test Case

      4.7
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Sciences Po

      Politics and Economics of International Energy

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, International Relations, Economic Development, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Economics, Political Sciences, Market Dynamics, Environment, Supply And Demand, Forecasting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Apache Hadoop, Data Wrangling, Apache Hive, Data Collection, Data Mart, Data Warehousing, Apache Spark, Data Cleansing, Data Lakes, Data Visualization Software

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      19K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Analyze Data to Answer Questions

      Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Manipulation, Excel Formulas, Data Compilation, Pivot Tables And Charts, SQL, Data Integration, Data Transformation, User Feedback

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      12K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Philosophy, Science and Religion: Science and Philosophy

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, General Science and Research, Biology, Systems Thinking, Anthropology, Cultural Responsiveness, Psychology, Sociology

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      ConsenSys Academy

      Blockchain: Foundations and Use Cases

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Interoperability, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Ledgers (Accounting), Business Modeling, Distributed Computing, Digital Assets, Data Sharing, Data Integrity, Transaction Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      842 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Pennsylvania State University

      Dairy Production and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Manufacturing and Production, Market Dynamics, Operating Cost, Business Economics, Water Resources, Production Management, Environmental Management Systems, Environment, Molecular Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MedCerts

      Medical Office Procedures and Administration Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Medical Records, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Office Procedures, Conflict Management, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Information Management, Electronic Medical Record, Patient Registration, Patient Coordination, Cultural Responsiveness, Medical History Documentation, Practice Management Software, Patient Education And Counseling, Care Coordination, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Professionalism, Health Informatics, Professional Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      776 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      Creative Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Peer Review, Writing and Editing, Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Storyboarding, Content Creation, Constructive Feedback, Creativity, Persistence, Professionalism

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft 365 Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Multimedia, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Word, Microsoft 365, Data Visualization, Presentations, Spreadsheet Software, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Data Import/Export, Microsoft Windows, Proofreading, Editing, Document Management, Technical Documentation, Writing, Data Entry, Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      IT Security: Defense against the digital dark arts

      Skills you'll gain: Information Systems Security, Network Security, Computer Security, Application Security, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Cyber Attacks, Encryption, Data Security, Cryptography, Security Strategy, Information Technology, Security Management, Authorization (Computing), Threat Management, Firewall, Authentications, Identity and Access Management, Threat Detection, Hardening

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      25K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular mergers and acquisitions courses

    • Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity: University of California, Irvine
    • User Experience Research and Design: University of Michigan
    • Politics and Economics of International Energy: Sciences Po
    • Introduction to Data Analytics: IBM
    • Analyze Data to Answer Questions: Google
    • Philosophy, Science and Religion: Science and Philosophy: The University of Edinburgh
    • Blockchain: Foundations and Use Cases: ConsenSys Academy
    • Dairy Production and Management: The Pennsylvania State University
    • Medical Office Procedures and Administration Fundamentals: MedCerts
    • Creative Writing: Wesleyan University

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Mergers And Acquisitions

    Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) courses on Coursera offer a broad spectrum of skills critical to navigating complex corporate transactions, including:

    • Fundamental concepts of M&A, including the stages of acquisition and merger processes
    • Valuation techniques for accurately assessing company worth
    • Negotiation strategies essential for securing advantageous deals
    • Legal and regulatory considerations impacting mergers and acquisitions
    • Integration planning to ensure smooth transitions post-transaction
    • Risk management to identify and mitigate potential challenges during M&A activities‎

    Coursera’s M&A courses cater to learners with varying levels of experience:

    • Introductory courses are available for beginners with no prior background, covering fundamental concepts of mergers and acquisitions.
    • Intermediate learners with some experience in business or finance can explore more complex subjects such as due diligence and deal structuring.
    • Advanced professionals can engage with topics on strategic acquisitions, international M&A laws, and post-merger integration techniques.‎

    Coursera offers various credentials in mergers and acquisitions to enhance your professional profile:

    • Certificates for each course completed, affirming your knowledge in specific areas of M&A.
    • Professional certificates that aggregate skills across multiple courses, preparing learners for roles within the M&A sector.
    • Specializations and Mastertrack certificates that provide in-depth knowledge on complex topics related to mergers and acquisitions, aimed at advancing your career.‎

    Skills acquired from M&A courses can lead to numerous prestigious career opportunities in the business sector, including:

    • M&A Consultant, providing advice on acquisition strategies and opportunities
    • Investment Banker, focusing on facilitating large merger transactions and financing
    • Corporate Development Officer, spearheading company growth through strategic acquisitions
    • Private Equity Analyst, evaluating and implementing investment strategies involving mergers
    • M&A Attorney, handling the legal aspects of deals and ensuring regulatory compliance

    These roles utilize specialized knowledge in mergers and acquisitions to strategize growth, manage corporate changes, and increase business value.‎

    Looking to enhance your team's M&A skills? Coursera provides tailored enterprise solutions for teams ranging of 5-125 employees. Our offerings include advanced analytics, customized learning paths, and collaborative tools. To explore our M&A training options and make a purchase, please visit our Coursera for Teams page.‎

    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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