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    Understand financial markets and their role in the economy. Learn about different types of markets, financial instruments, and market dynamics.

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Loan Officers: Revolutionizing Credit Scoring

      Skills you'll gain: Loan Origination, General Lending, Data Ethics, Consumer Lending, Credit Risk, Generative AI, Commercial Lending, Customer Communications Management, Risk Analysis, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Business Ethics, Risk Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Maestría en Inteligencia Analítica de Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Systems Thinking, Data Storytelling, Unsupervised Learning, Statistical Modeling, Computer Vision, Reinforcement Learning, Network Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Deep Learning, Descriptive Analytics, Strategic Decision-Making, Predictive Modeling, Simulations, Business Analysis, Matplotlib, Financial Modeling, Operations Research, Design and Product

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Starweaver

      AI Leadership & Strategic Implementation

      Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Scalability, Business Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Sustainability, Enterprise Security, Corporate Communications, Prompt Engineering, Business Communication, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Communication Strategies, Communication

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Cyber Security for Managers and Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Security Strategy, Cyber Operations, Communication, Incident Response, Management Reporting, Enterprise Security, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Risk Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Investment Banking: M&A and Initial Public Offerings

      Skills you'll gain: Investment Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Capital Markets, Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Balance Sheet, Due Diligence, Underwriting, Market Dynamics

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Model Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Mathematical Modeling, Social Sciences, Behavioral Economics, Diversity Awareness, Innovation, Network Analysis, Critical Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Economics, Probability, Human Learning

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Mergers and Acquisitions

      Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment Banking, Private Equity, Business Valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, Intercompany Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Corporate Accounting, Specialized Accounting, Capital Markets, Financial Statements, Corporate Tax, Corporate Finance, Price Negotiation, Accounting, Financial Management, Financial Accounting, Tax, Investments

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Opportunities and Risks

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Payment Systems, Operational Risk, FinTech, Cyber Risk, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Regulation, Scalability, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Transaction Processing, Contract Review, Vulnerability Assessments, Governance

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      324 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Fundamentals of Accounting

      Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Income Statement, Financial Statements, Balance Sheet, Financial Statement Analysis, Revenue Recognition, Cost Benefit Analysis, Cost Accounting, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Budgeting, Cash Flows, Equities, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Reporting, Organizational Strategy, Business Management, Capacity Planning, Decision Making, Business

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      Universiteit Leiden

      International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, International Relations, Conflict Management, Legal Proceedings, Case Law, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Legal Research, Investigation

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      University of Pennsylvania

      The Materiality of ESG Factors

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Governance, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Issue, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Strategy, Risk Management, Environmental Laws, Environmental Regulations, Equities, Investment Management, Succession Planning, Investments, Compensation Management, Financial Management, Business Ethics, Portfolio Management, Return On Investment, Financial Market, Finance

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Everyday Excel, Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Consolidation, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Excel Macros, Data Analysis Software, Data Management, Data Import/Export, Productivity Software, Problem Solving

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • GenAI for Loan Officers: Revolutionizing Credit Scoring: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Maestría en Inteligencia Analítica de Datos: Universidad de los Andes
    • AI Leadership & Strategic Implementation: Starweaver
    • Cyber Security for Managers and Leaders: Macquarie University
    • Investment Banking: M&A and Initial Public Offerings: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Model Thinking: University of Michigan
    • Mergers and Acquisitions: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Opportunities and Risks: Duke University
    • Fundamentals of Accounting: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice : Universiteit Leiden

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