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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Banking and Financial Institutions

      Skills you'll gain: Bank Regulations, Financial Systems, Banking, Risk Management, Financial Regulation, FinTech, Retail Banking, Financial Services, Commercial Banking, Operational Risk, Credit Risk, Payment Systems, Financial Market, Balance Sheet

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      269 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introducción al Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Branding, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Brand Management, Consumer Behaviour, Go To Market Strategy, Customer Insights, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Communications, Customer experience strategy (CX), Market Analysis, Online Advertising, E-Commerce

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      272 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Emory University

      Marketing Channel Strategy & B2B2C Routes to Market

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Channel, Strategic Marketing, Business Marketing, Direct Selling, Customer experience strategy (CX), Go To Market Strategy, Target Market, Customer Analysis, Market Research, Marketing Strategies, Value Propositions, Market Opportunities, Case Studies, Customer Demand Planning, E-Commerce, Compensation Management, Strategic Partnership, Consumer Behaviour, B2B Sales, Business Relationship Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Competitive Strategy and Organization Design Project

      Skills you'll gain: Business Research, Peer Review, Report Writing, Business Consulting, Management Consulting, Analysis, Business Reporting, Data Visualization, Organizational Strategy, Business Analytics, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Presentations

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Portfolio Selection and Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Investments, Financial Market, Risk Management, Equities, Finance, Return On Investment, Risk Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Correlation Analysis, Decision Making, Quantitative Research, Variance Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      618 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      ESADE Business and Law School

      La familia empresaria: individuo, dinámica y tiempo

      Skills you'll gain: Technology Strategies, Business, Family Support, Innovation, Business Leadership, Business Management, Business Transformation, Economics, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Entrepreneurship, Market Dynamics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), International Relations, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Demography, Decision Making

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Retail Digital Supply Chain

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Supply Chain Management, E-Commerce, Supply Chain, Analytics, Business Analytics, Descriptive Analytics, Customer experience strategy (CX), Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      121 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Team Building and Leadership in Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Virtual Teams, Team Management, Conflict Management, Teamwork, Leadership, Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Intercultural Competence, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Management, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Goal Setting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Beyond the Financials: Insights, Analysis and Valuations

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Financial Forecasting, Business Valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Analysis, Financial Modeling, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Market Data, Business Strategy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      London Business School

      Introduction to Digital Transformation: Change & Disruption

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Organizational Change, Change Management, Innovation, Business Strategy, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Business Strategies, Business Technologies, Emerging Technologies, Business Modeling, Operational Efficiency, Case Studies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Self Awareness and the Effective Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Prioritization, Stress Management, Time Management, Self-Awareness, Leadership Development, Leadership, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Relationship Building, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Communication, Adaptability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      677 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Management of Urban Infrastructures – part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Case Studies, Transportation Management, Electrical Power, Facility Management, Water Sustainability, Operations Management, Civil Engineering, Stakeholder Management, Sustainable Development, Project Management, Environmental Issue, Socioeconomics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      797 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business plan courses

    • Banking and Financial Institutions: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Introducción al Marketing: University of Pennsylvania
    • Marketing Channel Strategy & B2B2C Routes to Market: Emory University
    • Competitive Strategy and Organization Design Project: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    • Portfolio Selection and Risk Management: Rice University
    • La familia empresaria: individuo, dinámica y tiempo: ESADE Business and Law School
    • Retail Digital Supply Chain: University of Pennsylvania
    • Team Building and Leadership in Project Management: Microsoft
    • Beyond the Financials: Insights, Analysis and Valuations: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Introduction to Digital Transformation: Change & Disruption: London Business School

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