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    • Status: New
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      IBM

      IBM Data Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Data Warehousing, SQL, Apache Hadoop, Extract, Transform, Load, Apache Airflow, Data Security, Linux Commands, Data Migration, Database Design, Data Governance, MySQL, Apache Spark, Data Pipelines, Apache Kafka, Database Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Store

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      6.5K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Strategic HRM: Talent, Performance, Compensation Design

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Appraisal, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Compensation Strategy, Talent Management, Compensation Management, Performance Management, Organizational Development, Employee Engagement, Workforce Development, Talent Acquisition, Employee Retention

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      Infosec

      Cybersecurity Leadership and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Security Management, Incident Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Business Continuity Planning, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Management, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Governance, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Security Controls, Asset Management, Security Requirements Analysis, Cyber Security Assessment, Information Assurance, Risk Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      121 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • R

      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Supplier Management

      Skills you'll gain: Supplier Management, Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Supplier Performance Management, Vendor Management, Strategic Sourcing, Contract Management, Risk Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Ethics, Quality Assessment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      235 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad de Palermo

      Fundamentos del Management

      Skills you'll gain: Business Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Decision Making, Business Management, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Leadership, Agile Project Management, Team Leadership, Business Planning, Constructive Feedback, Goal Setting, Business Strategy, Continuous Improvement Process, Ideation, Digital Transformation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      155 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • S

      SkillUp EdTech

      Product Management: Foundations & Stakeholder Collaboration

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Product Management, New Product Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Competitive Analysis, Product Strategy, Business Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Market Analysis, Communication, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Communication, Team Building

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      245 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Geneva

      Water Resources Management and Policy

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Laws, Environmental Policy, Conflict Management, Energy and Utilities, Governance, International Relations, Community Development, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Public Policies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Hiring and Onboarding Employees with ClickUp

      Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Human Resources Software, Employee Onboarding, Timelines, Organizational Skills, Project Management Software, Scheduling, Productivity Software, Document Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      480 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • W

      West Virginia University

      Sales Force Management

      Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Training Programs, Sales Training, Sales Management, Talent Recruitment, Employee Training, Performance Appraisal, Team Motivation, Interviewing Skills, Job Analysis, Employee Performance Management, Goal Setting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      106 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California, Davis

      Equine Welfare and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Preventative Care, Injury Prevention, Vital Signs, Safety Assurance, Environment Health And Safety, Accident Prevention, Health Assessment, Behavior Management, Emergency Response, Anatomy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      392 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado System

      Computer Security and Systems Management

      Skills you'll gain: Windows Servers, Linux Administration, Contingency Planning, Disaster Recovery, Authorization (Computing), Linux, Linux Servers, Microsoft Windows, Authentications, Business Continuity Planning, OSI Models, User Accounts, Group Policy, Security Management, Cyber Security Policies, Systems Administration, Virtualization, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Information Technology, Information Systems Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • G

      Google

      Google Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Quality Management, Project Closure, Project Planning, Scope Management, Team Management, Project Scoping, Agile Project Management, Budget Management, Project Risk Management, Milestones (Project Management), Team Leadership, Communication Planning, Agile Software Development, Product Roadmaps, Sprint Retrospectives, Resource Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Change Management, Project Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      356 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • IBM Data Architecture: IBM
    • Strategic HRM: Talent, Performance, Compensation Design: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Cybersecurity Leadership and Management: Infosec
    • Supplier Management: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Fundamentos del Management: Universidad de Palermo
    • Product Management: Foundations & Stakeholder Collaboration: SkillUp EdTech
    • Water Resources Management and Policy: University of Geneva
    • Hiring and Onboarding Employees with ClickUp: Coursera Project Network
    • Sales Force Management: West Virginia University
    • Equine Welfare and Management: University of California, Davis

    Frequently Asked Questions about Management

    Management courses on Coursera provide essential skills and knowledge needed to effectively lead and manage teams:

    • Core principles of management, including planning, organizing, leading, and controlling.
    • Leadership skills for motivating and guiding teams toward achieving organizational goals.
    • Techniques for strategic decision-making and problem-solving.
    • Skills for effective communication and conflict resolution within diverse teams.
    • Understanding of organizational behavior and how to manage change within businesses.
    • Insights into project management, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
    • Knowledge of human resources management, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluation.‎

    Management courses on Coursera are structured to accommodate learners with different levels of experience:

    • Introductory courses are suitable for newcomers, offering foundational knowledge in basic management principles.
    • Intermediate courses provide a deeper exploration of specific management functions and are ideal for those with some management experience.
    • Advanced courses are designed for seasoned professionals looking to refine their leadership skills or specialize in areas such as change management or strategic planning. ‎

    Coursera offers a variety of educational paths in management:

    • Professional certificates that can assist in developing your management and leadership capabilities.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your proficiency in particular areas of management.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that prepare you for executive roles or advanced managerial responsibilities.

    These credentials are intended to support your career development and validate your skills in managing and leading effectively.‎

    Studying management on Coursera can open up various leadership and executive roles across industries:

    • Team Leader: Direct teams and projects to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in meeting objectives.
    • Operations Manager: Oversee production, services, and the day-to-day operations of a business.
    • Executive Director: Lead organizations, making strategic decisions that affect the entire business.
    • Human Resources Manager: Manage recruitment, training, and welfare of employees.
    • Project Manager: Plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including 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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