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      IE Business School

      Value Creation for Corporate Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Value Propositions, Strategic Sourcing, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Supply Chain, Mergers & Acquisitions, Supplier Management, Purchasing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Accounting for Mergers and Acquisitions: Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Intercompany Accounting, Financial Accounting, Investments, Business Valuation, Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Reporting, Consolidation, Business

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      تقييم واستحواذ الشركات | Valuing and Acquiring a Business

      Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Strategy, Market Share, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Decision Making, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Cash Flows

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University at Buffalo

      Digital Manufacturing & Design

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Operations, Automation Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Transformation, Production Process, Digital Design, Supply Chain Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Market Dynamics, Workforce Development, Cybersecurity

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Fundamentals of Customer Acquisition Management

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Acquisition Management, Marketing Analytics, Branding, Brand Management, Customer Engagement, Target Audience, Lead Generation, Customer Insights, Marketing Channel, Marketing, Brand Strategy, Campaign Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Accessibility to the Scenic Arts

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Disabilities, Diversity Awareness, Coordinating, Media and Communications, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Communication Strategies, Organizational Skills, Performing Arts, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Planning, Needs Assessment, Policy Development, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Sourcing Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Strategic Sourcing, Forecasting, Supply Chain Planning, Materials Management, Procurement, Supplier Management, Inventory Management System, Cash Management, Business Process Reengineering, Payment Processing, Product Quality (QA/QC)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Inglés Empresarial: Finanzas y Economía

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Negotiation, Purchasing, Business Writing, Business Communication, Decision Making, Forecasting, Auditing, Communication, Budgeting, Influencing, Vocabulary, English Language, Leadership, Financial Acumen, Presentations, Communication Strategies, Business Economics, Finance

      4.7
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      411 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      إدارة سلاسل الإمداد | Supply Chain Management

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Logistics Management, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Inventory Management System, Supplier Management, Procurement, Logistics, Forecasting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Procurement Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Procurement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Organizational Structure, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management, Talent Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Performance Measurement, Procedure Development, Cross-Functional Collaboration

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Customer Value, Acquisition, and Retention

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Loyalty Programs, Brand Loyalty, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Insights, Marketing Analytics, Customer Acquisition Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Return On Investment, Consumer Behaviour, Growth Strategies, Predictive Modeling

      4.6
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Project Management for Information Technology and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Scope Management, Quality Management, Resource Planning, Project Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Cost Management, Risk Management, Communication Strategies, Resource Allocation, Project Management, Cost Estimation, Project Management Life Cycle, Information Technology, Leadership Studies, Stakeholder Analysis, Timelines, Project Schedules, Human Resources Management and Planning, Procurement

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Value Creation for Corporate Strategy: IE Business School
    • Accounting for Mergers and Acquisitions: Foundations: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • تقييم واستحواذ الشركات | Valuing and Acquiring a Business: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Digital Manufacturing & Design: University at Buffalo
    • Fundamentals of Customer Acquisition Management: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Accessibility to the Scenic Arts: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Sourcing Excellence: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Inglés Empresarial: Finanzas y Economía: Arizona State University
    • إدارة سلاسل الإمداد | Supply Chain Management: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Procurement Organizations: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

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