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    • N

      Northeastern University

      Mastering Negotiation Skills & Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Relationship Building, Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Active Listening

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Leveraging Technology to Achieve Results

      Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Resource Planning, Procurement, Purchasing, Robotic Process Automation, Business Technologies, Supply Chain Systems, Business Process Automation, Technology Solutions, Operational Efficiency, Digital Transformation, Automation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Investment Banking: M&A and Initial Public Offerings

      Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment Banking, Private Equity, Financial Analysis, Capital Markets, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Due Diligence, Negotiation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Réussir une négociation : Stratégies et compétences clés

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Conflict Management, Communication, Relationship Building, Arbitration, Mediation, Decision Making, Planning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      U

      University of Maryland, College Park

      Customer Value, Acquisition, and Retention

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Loyalty Programs, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer Insights, Customer Relationship Management, Brand Loyalty, Customer Engagement, Marketing Analytics, Customer experience strategy (CX), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Strategies, Growth Strategies, Return On Investment, Business Metrics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Maryland, College Park

      Construction Management Project Delivery Methods & Contracts

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Management, Bidding, Value Engineering, Project Closure, Construction, Risk Management, Contract Management, Architecture and Construction, Procurement, Project Design, Project Management, Feasibility Studies, Cost Reduction, Subcontracting

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad Austral

      Compra programática de medios: Publicidad online en tiempo real

      Skills you'll gain: Media Buying, Digital Media Strategy, Paid media, Online Advertising, Marketing Effectiveness, Contextual Advertising, Media Planning, Digital Advertising, Advertising, Marketing Strategies, Advertising Campaigns, Business Metrics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Bidding, Communication Strategies, Marketing Budgets, Data Integration, Customer Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      183 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Accounting for Business Decision Making: Measurement and Operational Decisions

      Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Cost Accounting, Cost Control, Accounting, Business Metrics, Operational Analysis, Product Management, Operational Efficiency, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Operations Management, Decision Making, Financial Analysis, Cost Management, Analysis, Sales

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      182 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      3D Printing Hardware

      Skills you'll gain: Hardware Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, 3D Modeling, Hardware Design, Manufacturing Processes, Digital Design, Mechanical Design, Control Systems, Electronic Components, Mechanical Engineering, Technical Support, Thermal Management, Open Source Technology

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      110 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Achieving Supplier Diversity

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Programs, Compliance Management, Supplier Management, Regulatory Compliance, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Supplier Relationship Management, Diversity Awareness, Strategic Sourcing, Diversity and Inclusion, Procurement, Community Development, Innovation, Economic Development

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Designing an M&A Deal

      Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Business Valuation, Investment Banking, Price Negotiation, Capital Markets, Accounting, Corporate Tax, Corporate Strategy, Financial Modeling, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Accounting for Business Decision Making: Strategy Assessment and Control

      Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Performance Measurement, Organizational Strategy, Capacity Management, Cost Accounting, Financial Accounting, Budget Management, Accounting, Business Strategy, Financial Controls, Budgeting, Resource Allocation, Price Negotiation, Variance Analysis, Decision Making

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      112 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Mastering Negotiation Skills & Strategies: Northeastern University
    • Leveraging Technology to Achieve Results: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Investment Banking: M&A and Initial Public Offerings: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Réussir une négociation : Stratégies et compétences clés: University of Michigan
    • Customer Value, Acquisition, and Retention: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Construction Management Project Delivery Methods & Contracts: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Compra programática de medios: Publicidad online en tiempo real: Universidad Austral
    • Accounting for Business Decision Making: Measurement and Operational Decisions: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • 3D Printing Hardware: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Achieving Supplier Diversity: Coursera Instructor Network

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