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    Master operations management for efficient business practices. Learn about supply chain management, production planning, and process optimization.

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      EDHEC Business School

      Investment Management with Python and Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Text Mining, Asset Management, Network Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Machine Learning Methods, Financial Data, Unstructured Data, Predictive Modeling, Web Scraping, Machine Learning, Advanced Analytics, Financial Statements, Applied Machine Learning, Financial Market, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Return On Investment, Risk Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      HRCI

      Talent Acquisition

      Skills you'll gain: Talent Acquisition, Recruitment, Full Cycle Recruitment, Job Analysis, Recruitment Strategies, Employee Onboarding, Negotiation, Employee Retention, Talent Sourcing, Talent Management, Human Resources, Interviewing Skills, Forecasting, Labor Law

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Florida

      Personal & Family Financial Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Planning, Risk Management, Financial Statements, Investments, Insurance, Cash Management, Income Tax, Financial Management, Credit Risk, Portfolio Management, Budgeting, Equities, Personal Development, Goal Setting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Prompt Engineering, Kubernetes, Containerization, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Identity and Access Management, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing, Application Development, Generative AI, Network Infrastructure, NoSQL, Scalability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      49K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Systems Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Business Analysis, Systems Development Life Cycle, Test Planning, Business Process Modeling, Unified Modeling Language, Process Optimization, Requirements Management, Systems Analysis, Business Requirements, Stakeholder Management, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Process Analysis, Data Modeling, Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Engagement, Requirements Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Information Technology, Computer Hardware

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.4K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Starweaver

      Management Skills for New Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Intercultural Competence, Team Leadership, Team Management, Conflict Management, Empathy, Cultural Diversity, Employee Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Trustworthiness, Communication, Leadership, Active Listening, Constructive Feedback, Employee Onboarding

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Attract and Engage Customers with Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Google Ads, Online Advertising, Target Audience, Digital Marketing, Digital Advertising, Persona Development, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing, Customer Engagement, Customer Acquisition Management, Advertising, Marketing Strategies, Lead Generation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      West Virginia University

      Account Management & Sales Force Design

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Account Management, Sales, Sales Process, Inside Sales, General Sales Practices, Selling Techniques, Business Strategy, Outside Sales

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      283 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Salesforce

      Sales and CRM Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Sales, Salesforce, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Operations, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Development, B2B Sales, Data Management, Customer Data Management, Databases, Data Cleansing, Business-To-Consumer

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Università Bocconi

      International Leadership and Organizational Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Team Motivation, Intercultural Competence, Professional Networking, Organizational Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Communication, Leadership, Relationship Building, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.5K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Columbia University

      Introduction to Financial Engineering and Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Derivatives, Financial Systems, Actuarial Science, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Financial Trading, Capital Markets, Financial Services, Securities Trading, Futures Exchange, Equities, Finance, Financial Modeling, Market Liquidity, Risk Modeling, Probability, Risk Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      285 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Tools for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Computer Programming Tools, Data Analysis Software, Software Development Tools, Data Science, GitHub, Big Data, R Programming, Statistical Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Git (Version Control System), Cloud Services, Development Environment, Version Control, Other Programming Languages, Query Languages, Open Source Technology

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      30K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Investment Management with Python and Machine Learning: EDHEC Business School
    • Talent Acquisition: HRCI
    • Personal & Family Financial Planning: University of Florida
    • Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure: Google Cloud
    • IBM Systems Analyst: IBM
    • Management Skills for New Managers: Starweaver
    • Attract and Engage Customers with Digital Marketing: Google
    • Account Management & Sales Force Design: West Virginia University
    • Sales and CRM Overview: Salesforce
    • International Leadership and Organizational Behavior: Università Bocconi

    Skills you can learn in Business Strategy

    Modeling (25)
    Market (economics) (21)
    Plan (19)
    Planning (16)
    Strategic Management (16)
    Business Model (13)
    Operations Management (13)
    Analytics (12)
    Evaluation (12)
    Project Management (11)
    Supply Chain (10)
    Decision-making (9)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Operations Management

    Operations management courses cover a variety of topics essential for efficiently managing business operations. These include the fundamentals of operations management, process analysis, and supply chain management. Learners will explore topics such as production planning, quality control, and inventory management. Advanced courses might cover topics like lean management, Six Sigma methodologies, and the use of operations management software tools. Practical projects and case studies help learners apply these concepts to real-world scenarios, enhancing their ability to optimize operational processes.‎

    Choosing the right operations management course depends on your current skill level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the basics of operations management, including process analysis, supply chain fundamentals, and basic quality control techniques. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on advanced topics such as lean management, Six Sigma, and production planning. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on strategic operations management, advanced supply chain strategies, or preparing for certifications like the Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Six Sigma Black Belt. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in operations management can open up various career opportunities across multiple industries. Common roles include operations manager, supply chain manager, production planner, and quality control manager. These positions involve overseeing and optimizing business processes, managing supply chains, planning production schedules, and ensuring product quality. With the growing importance of efficient operations in achieving business success, earning an operations management certificate can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and service industries.‎

    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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