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Study governance principles for managing organizations and institutions. Learn about corporate governance, public governance, and governance frameworks.


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    University of Pittsburgh

    Law You Can Use

    Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Court Systems, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Legal Research, Compliance Management, Human Resource Policies, Arbitration, Legal Proceedings, Business Ethics, Governance, Lawsuits, Disabilities, Mediation, Diversity and Inclusion

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    ESSEC Business School

    Paths to a Sustainable Future

    Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Sustainable Development, Business Transformation, Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Political Sciences, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Systems Thinking, Environmental Resource Management, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Adaptability, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, Governance

    4.6
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    PepsiCo

    PepsiCo: Water Stewardship

    Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Hydrology, Water Resource Management, Water Sustainability, Water Quality, Stormwater Management, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Environment, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Governance, Strategic Thinking, Public Works, Forecasting, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Quantitative Research, Environmental Monitoring, Supply Chain Management

    4.3
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Business, Politics, Policy, & Players of Space Programs

    Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Political Sciences, Entrepreneurship, Governance, Higher Education, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Business, Innovation, Emerging Technologies

    4.6
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    The Making of US Foreign Policy

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Public Policies, Political Sciences, Diplomacy, Economics, World History, Policy Analysis, Technology Strategies, Public Safety and National Security, Governance, Security Strategy

    4.4
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    FAIR Institute

    Foundations of Cyber Risk Management and FAIRâ„¢

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Cyber Risk, Cybersecurity, Governance, Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Strategic Decision-Making, Business Risk Management, Compliance Reporting, Management Reporting, Strategic Leadership, Business Communication, Technical Communication

    4.5
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    National Taiwan University

    深扣孔孟 (An Inquiry into Confucius and Mencius)

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Education and Training, Family Support, Human Learning, Culture, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Ancient History, Human Development, Governance, Interpersonal Communications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Essence of Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership Studies, Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Professional Networking, Public Administration, Political Sciences, Governance, Social Sciences, Community Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana

    Ciudades en Transición

    Skills you'll gain: Socioeconomics, Sustainable Development, Social Sciences, Geographic Information Systems, Environment, Systems Thinking, Cultural Diversity, Climate Change Adaptation, Public Health, Spatial Analysis, Digital Transformation, Governance, Transportation Operations, Climate Change Mitigation

    4.6
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Imperial College London

    Migration and health

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Public Health, Health Systems, Health Care, Climate Change Programs, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Policy, Governance, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Research

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Project Management Professional Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, People Management, Performance Management, Project Risk Management, Smart Goals, Agile Project Management, Compliance Management, Scope Management, Project Planning, Negotiation, Business Process, Backlogs, Project Schedules, Governance, Change Management, Procurement, Employee Training, Active Listening, Team Oriented, Communication

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    AWS Certified AI Practitioner (AIF-C01)

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, AWS SageMaker, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Application Deployment, Large Language Modeling, Amazon Web Services, Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Business Solutions, Technology Strategies, Infrastructure Security, Governance, Data Security, Business Metrics

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

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

  • Law You Can Use: University of Pittsburgh
  • Paths to a Sustainable Future: ESSEC Business School
  • PepsiCo: Water Stewardship: PepsiCo
  • The Business, Politics, Policy, & Players of Space Programs: University of Colorado Boulder
  • The Making of US Foreign Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Foundations of Cyber Risk Management and FAIRâ„¢: FAIR Institute
  • 深扣孔孟 (An Inquiry into Confucius and Mencius): National Taiwan University
  • Essence of Leadership : O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Ciudades en Transición: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
  • Migration and health: Imperial College London

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