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    • O

      Olay

      Introduction to Cosmetic Science and Ingredients

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Experience, Quality Control, Product Development, Packaging and Labeling, Quality Assurance, Laboratory Equipment, Prototyping, Product Quality (QA/QC), New Product Development, Statistical Process Controls, Product Design, Good Manufacturing Practices, Quality Management, Quality Management Systems, Product Testing, Laboratory Testing, Chemistry, Safety Training, Personal Care, Safety Assurance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      396 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • H

      HEC Paris

      Entrepreneurship Strategy: From Ideation to Exit

      Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Creativity, B2B Sales, Sales, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Business Development, Self-Awareness, Global Marketing, Human Resources, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Financial Analysis, Cash Management, Recruitment, Team Building

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Exploring ​and ​Preparing ​your ​Data with BigQuery

      Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Big Data, Data Cleansing, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Data Analysis, Data Warehousing, SQL, Data Pipelines, Data Visualization Software, Scalability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Data Analytics for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Storage, Data Management, Big Data, Databases, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Relational Databases, Data Quality, SQL, Organizational Structure, Cloud Computing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Cybersecurity Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Malware Protection, Threat Management, Email Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      810 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Entrepreneurship 2: Launching your Start-Up

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Branding, Lean Methodologies, Team Building, Legal Risk, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnership, Intellectual Property, New Product Development, Team Management, Business Modeling, Presentations, Professional Networking, Equities, Recruitment Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Concepts, Strategies, and Analytics in Performance Marketing and Digital Advertising

      Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Advertising, Contextual Advertising, Pay Per Click Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Paid media, Social Media, Search Engine Marketing, Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Data Ethics, Web Analytics and SEO, Media Planning, Web Analytics, Content Performance Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      765 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • E

      Epic Games

      Epic Games Game Design

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Ideation, 3D Modeling, Prototyping, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Software Documentation, Software Design Documents, User Experience Design, Computer Graphics, Usability, Interactive Design, Virtual Environment, User Interface (UI) Design, Version Control, Conceptual Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, UI Components

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      347 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      Università Bocconi

      Corporate Sustainability. Understanding and Seizing the Strategic Opportunity

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Transformation, Business Ethics, Organizational Change, Socioeconomics, Business Strategy, Systems Thinking, Stakeholder Management, Innovation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      897 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google

      The Path to Insights: Data Models and Pipelines

      Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Database Design, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Warehousing, Performance Tuning, Data Pipelines, Data Integrity, Business Intelligence, Business Process, Data Mart, Data Validation, Data Quality, SQL, Performance Testing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      636 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Team Leadership, Leadership, Trustworthiness, Initiative and Leadership, Relationship Building, Waterfall Methodology, Project Management, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      73 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Finanzas corporativas

      Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Fixed Asset, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Capital Budgeting, Performance Measurement, Business Mathematics, Financial Modeling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Project Finance, Investment Management, Financial Analysis, Finance, Portfolio Management, Budgeting, Business Management, Cash Flows, Business Modeling, Capital Markets

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.9K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Introduction to Cosmetic Science and Ingredients: Olay
    • Entrepreneurship Strategy: From Ideation to Exit: HEC Paris
    • Exploring ​and ​Preparing ​your ​Data with BigQuery: Google Cloud
    • Introduction to Data Analytics for Business: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Entrepreneurship 2: Launching your Start-Up: University of Pennsylvania
    • Concepts, Strategies, and Analytics in Performance Marketing and Digital Advertising: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Epic Games Game Design: Epic Games
    • Corporate Sustainability. Understanding and Seizing the Strategic Opportunity : Università Bocconi
    • The Path to Insights: Data Models and Pipelines: Google

    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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