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    • R

      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Introduction and Course Outline

      Skills you'll gain: Purchasing, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Target Audience, Supply Chain Management, Supplier Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • N

      Northwestern University

      The Importance of Listening

      Skills you'll gain: Real Time Data, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Big Data, Marketing Analytics, Crisis Management, Analytics, Content Strategy, Text Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      How to fulfill orders on Facebook

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Order Management, Order Fulfillment, Marketing, Product Marketing, Sales, Payment Systems, Shipping and Receiving, E-Commerce

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • R

      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Supply Market Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Market Analysis, Supply Management, Supplier Management, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Sourcing, Financial Analysis, Procurement, Market Dynamics, Supply Chain Management, Risk Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Trend Analysis, Business Strategy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      145 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Las estrategias y habilidades para las negociaciones

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Partnership, Business Strategy, Value Propositions, Communication Strategies, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Relationship Building, Goal Setting, Decision Making, Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      262 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • R

      Rice University

      Engineering Project Management: Risk, Quality, Teams, and Procurement

      Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Quality Assurance, Risk Management, Procurement, Project Risk Management, Quality Control, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management, Quality Management, Cost Management, Contract Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • R

      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Procurement Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Procurement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Organizational Structure, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management, Talent Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Performance Measurement, Procedure Development, Cross-Functional Collaboration

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • 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
      ·
      8 reviews

      Intermediate · 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: 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

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 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

    • L

      Lund University

      Cities and Consumption: Urban Sustainability and the Sharing Economy

      Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Governance, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Sustainability Reporting, Public Policies, Environment and Resource Management, Multimedia, Innovation, Stakeholder Engagement, Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      169 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Introduction and Course Outline: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • The Importance of Listening: Northwestern University
    • How to fulfill orders on Facebook: Coursera Project Network
    • Supply Market Analysis: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Las estrategias y habilidades para las negociaciones: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Engineering Project Management: Risk, Quality, Teams, and Procurement: Rice University
    • Procurement Organizations: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Construction Management Project Delivery Methods & Contracts: University of Maryland, College Park
    • 3D Printing Hardware: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Customer Value, Acquisition, and Retention: University of Maryland, College Park

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