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Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management
by Yael Grushka-Cockayne (@grushkay)- 4.7
Approx. 8 hours to complete
Projects are all around us. Virtually every organization runs projects, either formally or informally. We are engaged in projects at home and at work. Across settings, planning principles and execution methodologies can offer ways in which projects can be run more effectively and efficiently. This is an introductory course on the key concepts of planning and executing projects....
Introduction to Negotiation: A Strategic Playbook for Becoming a Principled and Persuasive Negotiator
by Barry NalebuffTop Instructor- 4.9
Approx. 31 hours to complete
This course will help you be a better negotiator. Unlike many negotiation courses, we develop a framework for analyzing and shaping negotiations. This framework will allow you to make principled arguments that persuade others. It will allow you to see beneath the surface of apparent conflicts to uncover the underlying interests....
Excel Skills for Business: Essentials
by Nicky Bull , Dr Prashan S. M. Karunaratne , A/Professor Yvonne Breyer- 4.9
Approx. 26 hours to complete
In this first course of the specialization Excel Skills for Business, you will learn the essentials of Microsoft Excel. Within six weeks, you will be able to expertly navigate the Excel user interface, perform basic calculations with formulas and functions, professionally format spreadsheets, and create visualizations of data through charts and graphs....
Introduction to Financial Accounting
by Brian J Bushee- 4.7
Approx. 13 hours to complete
Master the technical skills needed to analyze financial statements and disclosures for use in financial analysis, and learn how accounting standards and managerial incentives affect the financial reporting process. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to read the three most common financial statements: the income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows....
Driving business towards the Sustainable Development Goals
by Gabriele Jacobs , Eva Rood , Steve Kennedy , Rob van Tulder , Dirk Schoenmaker , Mallory Flowers , Frank Wijen , Heleen Tiemersma , Marta Szymanowska , Erik van Raaij , Yashar Ghiassi-Farrokhfal , Tobias Brandt , Michaéla Schippers , Steef van de Velde , René de Koster , Ying Zhang , Ferdinand Jaspers , Anne-Kathrin Klesse , Marieke de Wal , Amanda Williams , Cees van Dam , Dianne Bevelander- 4.8
Approx. 15 hours to complete
Extreme weather events, wars, famine and environmental destruction are just a few of the wicked problems faced by humanity. That’s why in 2015 the United Nations adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Every member state committed to achieving these goals by 2030. What can businesses do to counter climate change and create a sustainable business culture?...
Fundamentals of Quantitative Modeling
by Richard Waterman- 4.6
Approx. 8 hours to complete
How can you put data to work for you? Specifically, how can numbers in a spreadsheet tell us about present and past business activities, and how can we use them to forecast the future? The answer is in building quantitative models, and this course is designed to help you understand the fundamentals of this critical, foundational, business skill....
Excel Skills for Business: Intermediate I
by Nicky Bull , Dr Prashan S. M. Karunaratne , A/Professor Yvonne Breyer- 4.9
Approx. 30 hours to complete
Spreadsheet software remains one of the most ubiquitous pieces of software used in workplaces across the world. Learning to confidently operate this software means adding a highly valuable asset to your employability portfolio. In the United States alone, millions of job advertisements requiring Excel skills are posted every day. Intermediate Skills I will expand your Excel knowledge to new horizons....
FinTech: Foundations, Payments, and Regulations
by Christopher Geczy , Natasha Sarin- 4.7
Approx. 4 hours to complete
In this course, you’ll learn the key components of modern-day investment strategies which utilize fintech. Professors Natasha Sarin and Chris Geczy of the Wharton School have designed this course to help you understand the complex structure of payment methods and financial regulations, so you can determine how fintech plays a role in the future of investing....
Excel Fundamentals for Data Analysis
by Nicky Bull , Dr Prashan S. M. Karunaratne- 4.8
Approx. 15 hours to complete
As data becomes the modern currency, so the ability to analyse the data quickly and accurately has become of paramount importance. Excel with its extraordinarily broad range of features and capabilities is one of the most widely used programs for doing this. Who is Zara? Well, she is no-one and everyone....
Getting Started with Google Sheets
by Google Cloud Training- 4.7
Approx. 5 hours to complete
Google Sheets is a robust, cloud-based application that empowers you to create sophisticated spreadsheets. Whether you are working at your desk—or from your smartphone or tablet on-the-go—Google Sheets helps you organize, analyze, and share your most important data. In this course for Sheets users, you’ll learn how to make your own supercharged spreadsheets....