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    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Pennsylvania

      Fundamentals of Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Finance, Equities, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Business Valuation, Investments, Investment Management, Risk Analysis, Cash Flows

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Machines, Cloud Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Command-Line Interface, Firewall

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      17K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Excel/VBA for Creative Problem Solving

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Peer Review, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Data Import/Export, Microsoft Excel, Data Structures, Program Development, Computer Programming, Project Design, Simulations, Automation, Spreadsheet Software, Algorithms, UI Components, Debugging, Data Management, User Interface (UI), Data Cleansing, Data Validation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      4.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • B

      Board Infinity

      Generative AI in HR - Impact and Application of Gen AI

      Skills you'll gain: HR Tech, People Analytics, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resources, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement, Recruitment, Human Resource Strategy, Training Programs, Employee Training, Workforce Planning, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Privacy

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      211 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Payroll and Tax Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Reporting, Payroll Processing, Payroll Administration, Payroll Tax, Labor Law, Tax Preparation, Labor Compliance, Income Tax, Compensation and Benefits, Tax Compliance, Employee Onboarding

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      132 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MedCerts

      Medical Billing and Coding Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Revenue Cycle Management, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Billing and Coding, Conflict Management, Anatomy, Pathology, Cultural Responsiveness, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Patient Education And Counseling, Electronic Medical Record, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Professionalism, Copayment Collection and Processing, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Professional Development, Medical Records, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Care

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Google SEO Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Content Strategy, Digital Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Content Creation, Artificial Intelligence, Information Architecture, User Experience

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.7K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Change Leadership: Developing Strategic Gap Analysis in Miro

      Skills you'll gain: Gap Analysis, Change Management, Organizational Change, Project Coordination, Project Management, Personal Development, Process Analysis, Business Process, Organizational Strategy, Business Transformation, Business Analysis, Business Strategies

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      200 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Irvine

      Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Creativity, Organizational Effectiveness, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Solutions, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Professional Development, Root Cause Analysis, Personal Development, Adaptability, Analytical Skills

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Kennesaw State University

      Team Management for the 6 σ Black Belt

      Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Team Building, Meeting Facilitation, Conflict Management, Team Leadership, Six Sigma Methodology, Discussion Facilitation, Project Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Innovation, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      208 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      Berklee

      Music Production

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Post-Production, Peer Review, Media Production, Active Listening, Music Performance, Constructive Feedback, Performing Arts, Editing, Instrumental Music, Music Theory, Timelines, Creativity, File Management, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDHEC Business School

      Introduction to Portfolio Construction and Analysis with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Risk Analysis, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, NumPy, Probability Distribution, Python Programming, Simulations, Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib, Data Manipulation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Fundamentals of Finance: University of Pennsylvania
    • Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation: Google Cloud
    • Excel/VBA for Creative Problem Solving: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Generative AI in HR - Impact and Application of Gen AI: Board Infinity
    • Payroll and Tax Fundamentals: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Medical Billing and Coding Fundamentals: MedCerts
    • Google SEO Fundamentals: University of California, Davis
    • Change Leadership: Developing Strategic Gap Analysis in Miro: Coursera Project Network
    • Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making: University of California, Irvine
    • Team Management for the 6 σ Black Belt: Kennesaw State University

    Frequently Asked Questions about Business Management

    Coursera's Business Management courses equip learners with key managerial skills:

    • Fundamentals of strategic management and business planning
    • Techniques for effective leadership and team management
    • Financial literacy for budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
    • Operations management for improving organizational efficiency
    • Principles of marketing management and consumer engagement
    • Project management skills to oversee projects from initiation to completion‎

    Business Management courses are designed for learners at various levels:

    • Beginners can start with basic courses that introduce fundamental business concepts and practices.
    • Those with some experience can deepen their understanding of specific management areas such as human resources or operations.
    • Seasoned professionals can enhance their strategic thinking and leadership capabilities. ‎

    Upon completion of Business Management courses, learners can earn various credentials:

    • Professional certificates that showcase your managerial skills and business acumen
    • Specializations that focus on in-depth studies of specific aspects of business management
    • Certificates that can help enhance your career prospects ‎

    Mastering business management opens up diverse career paths across industries:

    • Operations Manager, overseeing daily operations and improving processes
    • Business Analyst, using data to inform strategic decisions
    • Human Resources Manager, leading recruitment, training, and employee relations
    • Marketing Manager, developing and implementing marketing strategies
    • Executive roles such as CEO or General Manager, directing business strategies and operations‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including business management. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    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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