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      Johns Hopkins University

      Advanced Project Management and Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Agile Methodology, Negotiation, Project Portfolio Management, Product Roadmaps, Agile Project Management, Project Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Auditing, Project Performance, Product Development, Leadership, Innovation, Resource Allocation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Patrick Henry: Forgotten Founder

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Advocacy, Political Sciences, Persuasive Communication, Public History, Policy Analysis, Governance

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Reaching Vulnerable Groups through Pandemic Policy

      Skills you'll gain: Social Work, Community and Social Work, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Community Health, Social Justice, Crisis Intervention, Health Policy, Community Outreach, Public Health, Public Policies, Vulnerability, Cultural Responsiveness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Copenhagen Business School

      Sustainable Vikings: Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility in Scandinavia

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Ethics, Governance, Sustainability Reporting, Organizational Strategy, Business Leadership, Business, Leadership and Management, Stakeholder Management, Business Strategy, Business Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Program Design & Evaluation for Health Systems Strengthening

      Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Program Evaluation, Data Collection, Systems Thinking, Health Policy, Public Health, Surveys, Health Care Administration, Community Health, Research Design, Training Programs

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      Transformational Leadership for Inclusive Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Organizational Leadership, Influencing, Business Transformation, Diversity and Inclusion, Leadership, Change Management, Advocacy, Stakeholder Engagement, Innovation, Cultural Diversity, Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      99 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      The Ethical Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Ethics, Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Leadership Development, Leadership and Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Artificial Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Evaluating Public Health Programs at Scale

      Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Health Equity, Public Health, Health Policy, Health Disparities, Research Design, Surveys, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Collection, Maternal Health, Child Health, Statistical Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Disaster Risk

      Skills you'll gain: Failure Analysis, Risk Analysis, Risk Modeling, Risk Management, Project Risk Management, Disaster Recovery, Analysis, Systems Analysis, Environmental Resource Management, Complex Problem Solving, Resilience, Qualitative Research, Data Analysis Software

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Whizlabs

      Information System Auditing, Governance and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Audit Planning, Enterprise Architecture, IT Service Management, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Data Integrity, Organizational Structure

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      نماذج الاستراتيجيات والمؤسسات

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Business Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Corporate Strategy, Portfolio Management, Market Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Políticas educativas efectivas basadas en evidencia

      Skills you'll gain: Curriculum Development, Teaching, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Education and Training, Program Evaluation, Policy Development, Pedagogy, Higher Education, Policy Analysis, Research, Public Policies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Advanced Project Management and Leadership: Johns Hopkins University
    • Patrick Henry: Forgotten Founder: University of Virginia
    • Reaching Vulnerable Groups through Pandemic Policy: Politecnico di Milano
    • Sustainable Vikings: Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility in Scandinavia : Copenhagen Business School
    • Program Design & Evaluation for Health Systems Strengthening: Johns Hopkins University
    • Transformational Leadership for Inclusive Innovation: University of Toronto
    • The Ethical Leader: Johns Hopkins University
    • Evaluating Public Health Programs at Scale: Johns Hopkins University
    • Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Disaster Risk: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Information System Auditing, Governance and Management: Whizlabs

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