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    • U

      University of Maryland, College Park

      Digital Marketing 2

      Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Analytics, Big Data, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Paid media, Web Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Marketing Effectiveness, A/B Testing, Applied Machine Learning, Marketing Automation, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Certificate Overview and Introduction to Recruiting

      Skills you'll gain: Full Cycle Recruitment, Personal Development, Recruitment, Professional Development, Value Propositions, Recruitment Strategies, Talent Acquisition, Job Analysis, Self-Awareness, Human Resources, Talent Sourcing, Organizational Structure

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Ethics of Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Generative AI, Business Ethics, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Regulatory Compliance, Healthcare Ethics, Compliance Management, Artificial Intelligence, Data Security, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Affairs, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Accountability, Social Sciences

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Recruiting Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Professional Networking, Applicant Tracking Systems, Recruitment Strategies, Relationship Building, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, LinkedIn, Talent Sourcing, Compliance Management, Interviewing Skills, Labor Law, Brand Strategy, Value Propositions

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      CertNexus Certified IoT Practitioner (ITP-110)

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, General Networking, Information Technology, Wireless Networks, Cybersecurity, Systems Integration, System Monitoring, Interoperability, Cloud Services, Emerging Technologies, Network Architecture, Software Development Life Cycle, Safety and Security, Systems Design, Cloud Computing, Automation, Security Management, Prototyping, Project Planning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      AWS Step Functions – Automate Complex Tasks with Workflows

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Amazon Web Services, AWS CloudFormation, Business Process Automation, Automation, Amazon S3, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon CloudWatch, Serverless Computing, API Gateway, Amazon DynamoDB, JSON, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Data and Machine Learning for Technical Product Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, Technical Product Management, Workflow Management, Performance Metric, Data Analysis, Agile Methodology, Project Management, Stakeholder Communications, Communication, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Large Language Modeling, R Programming

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      Indian School of Business

      Certificate in Investment Management

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Portfolio Management, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Investments, Financial Market, Financial Trading, Equities, Business Valuation, Return On Investment, Performance Analysis, Financial Modeling, Finance, Risk Management, Cash Flows, Working Capital, Capital Markets, Market Dynamics

      University Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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      Packt

      HashiCorp Certified - Consul Associate Course

      Skills you'll gain: Data Centers, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Security Controls, System Configuration, Microservices, Proxy Servers, Service Oriented Architecture, Data Store, Systems Architecture, Encryption, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Looker Studio Pro Essentials - 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Collaborative Software, User Accounts, Team Management, Data Security, Management Reporting, Business Reporting, Data Management, Google Cloud Platform, Data Sharing, Scheduling, Auditing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Database Management and Core Application Development

      Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Database Development, C# (Programming Language), Back-End Web Development, Database Management, Database Design, Object-Relational Mapping, Application Frameworks, Model View Controller, Web Applications, Software Design Patterns, Authentications, Maintainability, Business Logic, Authorization (Computing), Data Modeling, Performance Tuning, Data Migration, Data Mapping, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Gemini for Data Scientists and Analysts - 한국어

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence, Sales Strategy, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Predictive Analytics, Analytics, Customer Data Management, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Marketing Strategies, Data Modeling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Digital Marketing 2: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Certificate Overview and Introduction to Recruiting: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Ethics of Generative AI: Simplilearn
    • Recruiting Fundamentals: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • CertNexus Certified IoT Practitioner (ITP-110): Packt
    • AWS Step Functions – Automate Complex Tasks with Workflows: Packt
    • Data and Machine Learning for Technical Product Managers: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Certificate in Investment Management: Indian School of Business
    • HashiCorp Certified - Consul Associate Course: Packt
    • Looker Studio Pro Essentials - 日本語版: Google Cloud

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Business Finance

    Business finance is the initial capital that is required to start a business and the managing of that money. It is usually in the form of funding that you've raised to start, maintain, or expand the commercial business venture. In a broader sense, business finance refers to the entire category of a company or organization managing its money, to have clarity on the company's investments, budgeting, credit, savings, and business forecasting.

    The financial decisions for a small startup or a sole proprietorship usually fall to the owner of the business. In a larger company, the matters of business finance are under the responsibility of an accountant or financial manager. These managers may have a team of people to help with the administrative tasks involved with company payroll, taxes, payments, and other areas of business finance.‎

    It's important to learn business finance because you can gain insights into funding a business operation, whether through a commercial loan, line of credit, or crowdfunding. Business finance can help you understand the pros and cons of raising money for your business, how to allocate capital, and how to best fund the day-to-day operations of the business.

    If you want to work in business, you'll have to learn to deal with financial issues of all kinds, especially if you own or manage the business. Learning business finance helps you determine how to make capital investment decisions, how to obtain business loans as needed, assess business valuation for the business, apply for grant funding, or liquidate some of your business to raise money.‎

    The types of careers associated with business finance knowledge and a good educational background include financial management roles like financial analysts, budget analysts, tax accountants, financial forecasters, and financial managers. Once you're armed with good work experience, you can branch out to work on your own or move into different industries as an insurance agent, a real estate broker, or a commercial loan officer.‎

    Taking online courses about business finance can open up new areas of interest to you in venture capital financing, cash flow analysis, international finance, investments and markets, and more. If you're already working in a financial role, and want to expand your knowledge, taking online courses in business finance can help you to better understand income statements, balance sheets, and financial ratio analysis models.‎

    Online Business Finance courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your existing knowledge or learn new Business Finance skills. With a wide range of Business Finance classes, you can conveniently learn at your own pace to advance your Business Finance career skills.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Business Finance, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    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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