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    • R

      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Sourcing Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Strategic Sourcing, Forecasting, Supply Chain Planning, Materials Management, Procurement, Supplier Management, Inventory Management System, Process Improvement, Supplier Quality Management, Payment Processing, Cash Flows, Product Quality (QA/QC)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      23 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • L

      LearnQuest

      Demand Forecasting Using Time Series

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Demand Planning, Trend Analysis, Data Visualization, Customer Demand Planning, Regression Analysis, Matplotlib, Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Supply Chain Management, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Statistical Modeling

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Copenhagen

      Transformation of the Global Food System

      Skills you'll gain: Waste Minimization, Corporate Sustainability, Supply Chain, Systems Thinking, Environmental Resource Management, Environment, Environmental Science, Innovation, Nutrition and Diet, Public Policies, Small Business Accounting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      986 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • E

      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Introduction to Economic Theories

      Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Market Dynamics, Financial Market, Financial Systems, Economics, Economic Development, Market Analysis, Tax, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Policies, Environmental Issue, Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, Supply And Demand, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      358 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      Macquarie University

      Organisational design: Know your organisation

      Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Structure, Organizational Effectiveness, Workforce Planning, Organizational Change, Risk Management, Business Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Report Writing, Culture

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Manchester

      Managing Responsibly: Practicing Sustainability, Responsibility and Ethics

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Business Ethics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Intercultural Competence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Team Management, Team Oriented, Decision Making, Cultural Diversity, Systems Thinking, Organizational Change, Governance, Stakeholder Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      664 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      INSEAD

      Introduction to Blockchain for Global Commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, E-Commerce, Cryptography, Business Transformation, Distributed Computing, Payment Systems, Financial Services, Network Security, Data Integrity, Automation, Computer Security, Transaction Processing, Scalability, Contract Management, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Colorado System

      Fundamentals of Global Energy Business

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Strategic Thinking, Global Marketing, Market Analysis, Business Economics, Supply And Demand, Stakeholder Engagement, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Emerging Technologies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      499 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      É

      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Planning & Design of Sanitation Systems and Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Public Works, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Water Resources, Community Development, Environment and Resource Management, Engineering Design Process, Community Health, Data Collection

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California, Santa Cruz

      Bayesian Statistics: Techniques and Models

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Markov Model, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Simulations, Statistical Inference, Data Analysis, Probability, Probability Distribution

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      491 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of London

      Business Sustainability in the Circular Economy

      Skills you'll gain: Reverse Logistics, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Ethics, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Issue, Waste Minimization, Environmental Regulations, Business Strategies, Socioeconomics, Logistics Management, Employee Engagement, Innovation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      233 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • E

      ESSEC Business School

      Foundations of strategic business analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Forecasting, Data Presentation, Predictive Analytics, R Programming, Information Technology, Statistical Analysis, Communication, Business Strategy, Business, Statistics, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Regression Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      655 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular supply chain courses

    • Sourcing Excellence: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Demand Forecasting Using Time Series: LearnQuest
    • Transformation of the Global Food System: University of Copenhagen
    • Introduction to Economic Theories: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Organisational design: Know your organisation: Macquarie University
    • Managing Responsibly: Practicing Sustainability, Responsibility and Ethics: University of Manchester
    • Introduction to Blockchain for Global Commerce: INSEAD
    • Fundamentals of Global Energy Business: University of Colorado System
    • Planning & Design of Sanitation Systems and Technologies: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Bayesian Statistics: Techniques and Models: University of California, Santa Cruz

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Supply Chain

    Supply chain courses cover a variety of topics essential for understanding and managing the flow of goods and services. These include supply chain management principles, logistics, and procurement strategies. Learners will explore inventory management, demand forecasting, and supply chain analytics. Advanced courses might cover topics such as global supply chain management, sustainable supply chains, and the use of technology like ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems. Practical exercises and case studies help learners apply these concepts in real-world scenarios.‎

    Choosing the right supply chain course depends on your current skill level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the basics of supply chain management, including logistics, procurement, and inventory management. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on advanced topics like supply chain analytics, demand forecasting, and global supply chain strategies. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on sustainable supply chains, ERP systems, or supply chain optimization. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in supply chain management can open up various career opportunities in multiple industries. Common roles include supply chain manager, logistics coordinator, procurement specialist, and inventory analyst. These positions involve managing the flow of goods and services, optimizing supply chain processes, and ensuring efficient procurement and inventory management. With the growing importance of effective supply chain management in business operations, earning a supply chain certificate can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and logistics.‎

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