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      IESE Business School

      Foundations of Management

      Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Financial Statements, Marketing, Financial Statement Analysis, Branding, Leadership Development, Business Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Income Statement, Business Analysis, Strategic Marketing, Intercultural Competence, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Conflict Management, Financial Management, Financial Acumen, Financial Data, Leadership, Finance

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Master of Science in Engineering Management

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Google Cloud

      Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Machine Learning Engineer

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Apache Airflow, Cloud Infrastructure, CI/CD, Data Pipelines, Systems Design, Cloud Platforms, Data Management, Data Governance, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Workflow Management, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing

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      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Maestría en Inteligencia Analítica de Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Systems Thinking, Data Storytelling, Unsupervised Learning, Computer Vision, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Deep Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Project Management Life Cycle, Reinforcement Learning, Marketing Analytics, Financial Data, Simulations, Statistical Machine Learning, Strategic Decision-Making, Descriptive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Random Forest Algorithm, Operations Research

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      University of Cambridge

      The Law of England and Wales: An Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Court Systems, Case Law, Legal Strategy, Civil Law, Legal Proceedings, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Appeals, Litigation and Civil Justice, Civil Procedures, Political Sciences, Social Justice

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Data Science Methodology

      Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Peer Review, Data Modeling, Data Science, Data Cleansing, Business Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Mining, Predictive Modeling, Data Quality, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Application Deployment, User Feedback, Stakeholder Engagement

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Austral

      El Abogado del Futuro: Legaltech y la Transformación Digital del Derecho

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Digital Transformation, Blockchain, Law Practice Management Software, Legal Research, Emerging Technologies, Legal Writing, Litigation and Civil Justice, Automation, Court Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Design Thinking

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      National Taiwan University

      用 Python 做商管程式設計(一)(Programming for Business Computing in Python (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Information Systems, Information Management, Business Logic, Data Structures, Transportation Operations, Information Technology, Production Planning, Operations Management, Business Operations, Inventory Control, Logistics, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Decision Making, Software Installation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Analyze Global Logistics: A Strategic Supply Chain Case

      Skills you'll gain: Transportation Operations, Business Planning, Market Analysis, Process Design, Supplier Management, Cost Management

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Natural Language Processing with Classification and Vector Spaces

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Supervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Text Mining, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Tensorflow, Unstructured Data, Probability & Statistics

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Study Designs in Epidemiology

      Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Clinical Research, Research Methodologies, Public Health, Statistical Analysis, Sample Size Determination, Data Analysis

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Camino a la Excelencia en Gestión de Proyectos

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Lean Methodologies, Culture Transformation, Process Improvement, Project Management, Production Process, Process Mapping, Organizational Change, Continuous Improvement Process, Value Engineering, Contract Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Foundations of Management: IESE Business School
    • Master of Science in Engineering Management: Northeastern University
    • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Machine Learning Engineer: Google Cloud
    • Maestría en Inteligencia Analítica de Datos: Universidad de los Andes
    • The Law of England and Wales: An Introduction: University of Cambridge
    • Data Science Methodology: IBM
    • El Abogado del Futuro: Legaltech y la Transformación Digital del Derecho: Universidad Austral
    • 用 Python 做商管程式設計(一)(Programming for Business Computing in Python (1)): National Taiwan University
    • Analyze Global Logistics: A Strategic Supply Chain Case: EDUCBA
    • Natural Language Processing with Classification and Vector Spaces: DeepLearning.AI

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