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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Our Share: Employee Ownership as a Wealth Sharing Tool

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Social Justice, Compensation Strategy, Case Studies, Compensation and Benefits, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economic Development, Collaboration, Entrepreneurship, Governance, Business Modeling, Leadership and Management, Business Transformation, Succession Planning, Research, Business Development

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Social Determinants of Health: Methodological Opportunities

      Skills you'll gain: Social Determinants Of Health, Community Health, Health Informatics, Health Equity, Health Policy, Research Methodologies, Data Analysis, Research, Public Health, Data Collection, Data Visualization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Generative AI Teach-Out

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Sciences, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Healthcare Industry Knowledge

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      IoT Based System Design: Foundations and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Wireless Networks, Software Design, Application Design, Emerging Technologies, System Design and Implementation, General Networking, Cloud Applications, Systems Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Data Security, User Centered Design, Prototyping, Information Privacy, Open Source Technology, Scalability

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Geneva

      Политика и управление водными ресурсами

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resource Management, Water Sustainability, Water Quality, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Laws, Conflict Management, International Relations, Case Studies

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

      Fundamentos de analítica de datos educativos

      Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Analytics, Looker (Software), Data Analysis, Responsible AI, Data Management, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Information Privacy, Strategic Decision-Making, Informed Consent

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

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      INSEAD

      Transacionando na Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, FinTech, Financial Systems, Emerging Technologies, Transaction Processing, Empowerment, Financial Trading, Financial Services, Cryptography, Distributed Computing, Identity and Access Management, Information Privacy

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      SkillUp

      Managing Identity Services using AD DS and Microsoft Entra

      Skills you'll gain: Group Policy, Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Windows Servers, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Authentications, Identity and Access Management, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Single Sign-On (SSO), User Accounts, Multi-Factor Authentication, Disaster Recovery, Authorization (Computing)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      Introduction to Privacy - Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Document Management, Data Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Training Programs, Compliance Training, Security Awareness, Employee Training, Data Access, Auditing

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      Simplilearn

      Ethics of Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Information Privacy, Case Studies, Regulatory Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Regulatory Affairs, Social Studies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ISC2

      Privacy and Security for Healthcare Organizations​

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Security Awareness, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Health Information Management, Data Sharing, Authorization (Computing), Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Data Access, Disaster Recovery

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      La industria de hidrocarburos en la transición energética

      Skills you'll gain: Oil and Gas, Petroleum Industry, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Safety Standards, Natural Resource Management, Economic Development, Environmental Policy, World History

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Our Share: Employee Ownership as a Wealth Sharing Tool: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Social Determinants of Health: Methodological Opportunities: University of Minnesota
    • Generative AI Teach-Out: University of Michigan
    • IoT Based System Design: Foundations and Applications : Starweaver
    • Политика и управление водными ресурсами: University of Geneva
    • Fundamentos de analítica de datos educativos: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
    • Transacionando na Blockchain: INSEAD
    • Managing Identity Services using AD DS and Microsoft Entra: SkillUp
    • Introduction to Privacy - Part 2: Infosec
    • Ethics of Generative AI: Simplilearn

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