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    • Status: New AI skills
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      Google

      Google Project Management:

      Skills you'll gain: Quality Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Scoping, Project Closure, Project Management, Project Planning, Continuous Improvement Process, Agile Project Management, Project Controls, Backlogs, Quality Assessment, Team Management, Project Documentation, Agile Methodology, Communication Planning, Project Schedules, Change Management, Milestones (Project Management), Organizational Structure, Data Storytelling

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      128K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Principles of Management

      Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Team Building, Business Ethics, Employee Coaching, Influencing, Leadership and Management, People Management, Conflict Management, Project Management, Leadership Studies, Decision Making, Relationship Building, Organizational Strategy, Communication, Active Listening, Business Strategy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      532 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google

      Foundations of Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Change Management, Organizational Structure, Project Management, Project Coordination, Organizational Change, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Waterfall Methodology, Interpersonal Communications

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      94K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of London

      The Manager's Toolkit: A Practical Guide to Managing People at Work

      Skills you'll gain: People Management, Conflict Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Performance Management, Business Leadership, Interviewing Skills, Compensation Management, Decision Making, Recruitment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Strategic Leadership and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Organizational Change, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Structure, Corporate Strategy, Governance, Organizational Strategy, Team Building, Strategic Leadership, Conflict Management, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, Business Management, Trustworthiness, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Ethics, Team Management, Team Motivation, Change Management, Decision Making

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9.9K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    • I

      IESE Business School

      Foundations of Management

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Income Statement, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Change, Product Management, Accounting, Team Motivation, Cash Flows, Operational Analysis, People Management, Financial Accounting, Marketing, Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Balance Sheet, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Business, Complex Problem Solving

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Supplier Management, Project Schedules, Project Closure, Engineering Management, Milestones (Project Management), Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Agile Project Management, Scheduling, Scrum (Software Development), Procurement, Quality Management, Project Planning, Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Project Scoping, Resource Management, Stakeholder Communications, Sprint Planning

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free
      Free
      S

      S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

      Marketing Management

      Skills you'll gain: Product Strategy, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Target Market, Marketing Communications, Marketing Planning, Product Lifecycle Management, Integrated Marketing Communications, Marketing Analytics, Brand Strategy, Marketing Channel, Market Analysis, Supply Chain

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • S

      Starweaver

      Management Skills for New Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Intercultural Competence, Team Leadership, Team Management, Conflict Management, Empathy, Cultural Diversity, Employee Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Trustworthiness, Communication, Leadership, Active Listening, Constructive Feedback, Employee Onboarding

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • M

      Microsoft

      Microsoft Program Management

      Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Stakeholder Management, Program Management, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management Office (PMO), Agile Methodology, Project Performance, Project Schedules, Virtual Teams, Team Building, Conflict Management, Change Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Procurement, Team Management, Solution Delivery, Cost Management, Return On Investment, Leadership and Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Minnesota

      Human Resource Management: HR for People Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Employee Performance Management, Compensation Management, Compensation Strategy, Compensation and Benefits, Constructive Feedback, Workforce Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Employee Onboarding, Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Human Capital, Compensation Analysis, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources Management and Planning, People Management, Job Analysis, Payroll

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      15K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • R

      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Supply Chain Management

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Demand Planning, Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Supplier Management, Operations Management, Customer Demand Planning, Purchasing, Production Process, Supply Management, Operational Efficiency, Warehouse Management, Supply Chain Planning, Inventory and Warehousing, Inventory Management System, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      15K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

      • Google Project Management:: Google
      • Principles of Management: Johns Hopkins University
      • Foundations of Project Management: Google
      • The Manager's Toolkit: A Practical Guide to Managing People at Work: University of London
      • Strategic Leadership and Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
      • Foundations of Management: IESE Business School
      • Project Management: University of Colorado Boulder
      • Marketing Management: S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research
      • Management Skills for New Managers: Starweaver
      • Microsoft Program Management: Microsoft

      Frequently Asked Questions about Management

      Management courses on Coursera provide essential skills and knowledge needed to effectively lead and manage teams:

      • Core principles of management, including planning, organizing, leading, and controlling.
      • Leadership skills for motivating and guiding teams toward achieving organizational goals.
      • Techniques for strategic decision-making and problem-solving.
      • Skills for effective communication and conflict resolution within diverse teams.
      • Understanding of organizational behavior and how to manage change within businesses.
      • Insights into project management, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
      • Knowledge of human resources management, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluation.‎

      Management courses on Coursera are structured to accommodate learners with different levels of experience:

      • Introductory courses are suitable for newcomers, offering foundational knowledge in basic management principles.
      • Intermediate courses provide a deeper exploration of specific management functions and are ideal for those with some management experience.
      • Advanced courses are designed for seasoned professionals looking to refine their leadership skills or specialize in areas such as change management or strategic planning. ‎

      Coursera offers a variety of educational paths in management:

      • Professional certificates that can assist in developing your management and leadership capabilities.
      • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your proficiency in particular areas of management.
      • Degree programs and professional qualifications that prepare you for executive roles or advanced managerial responsibilities.

      These credentials are intended to support your career development and validate your skills in managing and leading effectively.‎

      Studying management on Coursera can open up various leadership and executive roles across industries:

      • Team Leader: Direct teams and projects to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in meeting objectives.
      • Operations Manager: Oversee production, services, and the day-to-day operations of a business.
      • Executive Director: Lead organizations, making strategic decisions that affect the entire business.
      • Human Resources Manager: Manage recruitment, training, and welfare of employees.
      • Project Manager: Plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget.‎

      Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including management. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

      This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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