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      University of Pennsylvania

      Positive Psychology: Character, Grit and Research Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Research Design, Qualitative Research, Critical Thinking, Persistence, Program Evaluation, Case Studies, Tenacity, Psychological Evaluations, Surveys, Data Collection, Reliability, Descriptive Statistics, Interviewing Skills

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Analyze User Research Data with Microsoft Forms

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, User Feedback, Business Research, Data Collection, Market Research, Data Compilation, Business Analysis

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      47 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Scaling with Google Cloud Operations - Français

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Cost Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, System Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Technical Support

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Scaling with Google Cloud Operations - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cost Management, Infrastructure Architecture, Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud Computing, Operational Excellence, Cloud Services, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, Scalability, Corporate Sustainability, Budgeting, Disaster Recovery

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      ASP.NET Core MVC Fundamentals & CRUD Operations

      Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Model View Controller, .NET Framework, Object-Relational Mapping, Data Access, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Development, Web Applications, Database Development, Software Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Dependency Analysis, User Interface (UI)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Configuring and Managing Security Operations in Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Microsoft Azure, Vulnerability Assessments, Cloud Security, Continuous Monitoring, Key Management, Security Controls, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Incident Response, Security Management, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Multi-Cloud, Incident Management, Threat Detection, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Oracle RAC Advanced Operations and Deployment Scenarios

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Application Lifecycle Management, Operational Databases, Scalability, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Software Installation, Data Storage Technologies, Virtual Machines, Disaster Recovery, Performance Tuning, Network Administration

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Novartis

      Introduction to Good Clinical Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research Ethics, Informed Consent, Clinical Data Management, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Patient Education And Counseling, Drug Development, Health Equity, Risk Management

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      415 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Salesforce CLM & CPQ: Streamlining Contract Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Contract Management, Business Reporting, Systems Integration, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Analytics, Sales Process, Workflow Management, Process Optimization, Business Process Automation, Business Process Management, Configuration Management, Automation, Compliance Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Health Equity Research & Practice: Local & Global Lessons

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Social Determinants Of Health, Maternal Health, Social Justice, Community Health, Public Health, Health Policy, Sustainable Development, Cultural Diversity, Qualitative Research, Research Methodologies

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Market Research and Analysis for Tech Industries

      Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Psychology, Market Analysis, Marketing Planning, Behavioral Economics, Target Market, Customer Insights, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Technology Strategies, Product Lifecycle Management, Business-To-Consumer, B2B Sales, Digital Marketing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Rochester

      Community Engagement in Research and Population Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Community Health, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Systems, Community Outreach, Data Collection, Research, Program Evaluation

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Positive Psychology: Character, Grit and Research Methods: University of Pennsylvania
    • Analyze User Research Data with Microsoft Forms: Coursera Project Network
    • Scaling with Google Cloud Operations - Français: Google Cloud
    • Scaling with Google Cloud Operations - Español: Google Cloud
    • ASP.NET Core MVC Fundamentals & CRUD Operations: Packt
    • Configuring and Managing Security Operations in Azure: Packt
    • Oracle RAC Advanced Operations and Deployment Scenarios: Packt
    • Introduction to Good Clinical Practice: Novartis
    • Salesforce CLM & CPQ: Streamlining Contract Operations: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Health Equity Research & Practice: Local & Global Lessons: Johns Hopkins University

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