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      University of Michigan

      Applied Social Network Analysis in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Network Model, Graph Theory, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Applied Machine Learning, Matplotlib, Predictive Modeling, Simulations, Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.7K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fractal Analytics

      GenAI for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Operational Efficiency, Human Centered Design, Personalized Service, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Natural Language Processing

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      417 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Creatividad, diseño e innovación: Técnicas y herramientas - Proyecto Final

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Innovation, Brainstorming, Peer Review, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Business Modeling, Project Design, Proposal Development, Stakeholder Management, Creativity, Business Planning, User Feedback, Constructive Feedback, Collaboration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Game Theory II: Advanced Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Bidding, Social Sciences, Resource Allocation, Political Sciences, Economics, Behavioral Economics, Negotiation, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Probability & Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      643 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Designing the Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Structure, Governance, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Change, Business Management, Innovation, Systems Thinking, Business Strategies, Growth Strategies, Decision Making

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Design: Creation of Artifacts in Society

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Prototyping, Architectural Drawing, Conceptual Design, Design, Product Design, Aesthetics, Design Thinking, User Experience Design, Human Centered Design, Needs Assessment, Ideation, Problem Solving

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      341 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      AI Strategy and Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Governance, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Governance, Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Business Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Machine Learning, Innovation, Algorithms, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      300 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Leverage Data Science for a More Agile Supply Chain

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Planning, Demand Planning, Customer Demand Planning, Inventory Management System, Inventory Control, Supply Chain Management, Capacity Planning, Materials Management, Process Optimization, Forecasting, Operations Management, Resource Allocation, Service Level, Capacity Management, Performance Measurement, Microsoft Excel, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Methods, Cost Reduction, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      443 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      ESSEC Business School

      L'excellence opérationnelle en pratique

      Skills you'll gain: Operational Excellence, Operational Efficiency, Operational Analysis, Operations Management, Kaizen Methodology, Business Operations, Operational Performance Management, Process Improvement, Business Process Management, Quality Improvement, Lean Methodologies, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement Process, Kanban Principles, Culture Transformation, Six Sigma Methodology, Organizational Strategy, Process Mapping, Complex Problem Solving, Performance Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      666 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Know Thyself - The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge: The Unconscious

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Social Justice, Child Development, Psychology, Emotional Intelligence, Human Learning, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Scientific Methods

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      809 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Cape Town

      Disability Inclusion in Education: Building Systems of Support

      Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Visual Impairment Education, Developmental Disabilities, Special Education, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Instructional Strategies, Student Support and Services, Teaching, Social Justice, Differentiated Instruction, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Working With Children, Advocacy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      820 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Meeting Investors' Goals

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investments, Investment Management, Business Ethics, Wealth Management, Behavioral Economics, Financial Market, Decision Making, Market Dynamics, Finance, Market Data, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

    • Applied Social Network Analysis in Python: University of Michigan
    • GenAI for Everyone: Fractal Analytics
    • Creatividad, diseño e innovación: Técnicas y herramientas - Proyecto Final: Arizona State University
    • Game Theory II: Advanced Applications: Stanford University
    • Designing the Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Design: Creation of Artifacts in Society: University of Pennsylvania
    • AI Strategy and Governance: University of Pennsylvania
    • Leverage Data Science for a More Agile Supply Chain: University of California, Irvine
    • L'excellence opérationnelle en pratique : ESSEC Business School
    • Know Thyself - The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge: The Unconscious: The University of Edinburgh

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