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Financial Risk Management with R (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/financial-risk-management-with-r This course teaches you how to calculate the return of a portfolio of securities as well as quantify the market risk of that portfolio, an important skill for financial market analysts in banks, hedge funds, insurance companies, and other financial services and investment firms. Using the R programming language with Microsoft Open R and RStudio, you will use the two main tools for calculating the market risk of stock portfolios: Value-at-Risk (VaR) and Expected Shortfall (ES). You will need a be |
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Financial Statement Analysis (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/financial-statement-analysis In the final course of this certificate, you will apply your skills towards financial statement analysis. If you have the foundational concepts of accounting under your belt, you are ready to put them into action in this course. Here, you will learn how to reconcile different types of accounts, check for accuracy, and troubleshoot errors. Additionally, you will practice how to apply different analytical methods to key financial statements and understand how these methods inform a variety of bus |
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Financial Statement and Ratio Analysis for Accountants (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/financial-statement-ratio-analysis-accountants The objective of Financial Statement and Ratio Analysis for MBAs is to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to analyze, interpret, understand, and use financial information to make informed decisions. We will discuss financial reporting from a user’s perspective, use a variety of tools to break apart financial reports into meaningful units for analysis, forecast financial statements, and value a firm. This course is intended to give you exposure to the issues facing users of finan |
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Financial Statements, SEC Filings and Ratio Analysis (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/financial-statements-sec-filings-ratio-analysis The objective of Financial Statement and Ratio Analysis for MBAs is to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to analyze, interpret, understand, and use financial information to make informed decisions. We will discuss financial reporting from a user’s perspective, use a variety of tools to break apart financial reports into meaningful units for analysis, forecast financial statements, and value a firm. This course is intended to give you exposure to the issues facing users of finan |
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Financing and Initiating Major Engineering Projects (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/financing-major-engineering-projects To successfully lead major projects you have to understand typical investor and project financing approaches. In this course, you’ll learn to interpret some key contractual instruments that are relevant for the financing of major engineering projects so that you are in a position to ensure the financially secure delivery of your project. You’ll explore the concept of “time value of money” and be able to compute key indicators such as “Pay-back time”, “Net Present value” and “Internal Rate of Ret |
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Financing and Investing in Infrastructure (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/infrastructure-investing Learn how debt and equity can be used to finance infrastructure investments and how investors approach infrastructure investments! According to the OECD, the global infrastructure investment requirement by 2030 for transport, electricity generation, transmission & distribution, and water & telecommunications totals to 71 trillion dollars. This figure represents about 3.5% of the annual World GDP from 2007 to 2030. The European Commission estimated, that by 2020, Europe will need between 1.5 - |
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Financing and Profiting from Innovation for Corporate Entrepreneurs (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/corporate-entrepreneurs-financing This course is for aspiring or active corporate entrepreneurs who wants to understand how to secure and manage funding for their corporate venture. We will demystify key accounting and financing concepts to give corporate entrepreneurs a guide to developing the business case for their ideas, and securing funding to translate ideas into reality. This course focuses on four key areas: • Learning the fundamentals and how to create financial statements for new ventures within the corporate enviro |
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Financing for Startup Businesses (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/financing-startup-businesses This course will teach you how to manage a startup’s financing strategy, where you will learn how to build capitalization tables (or “cap tables”) in Excel. Cap tables will help you explore different financing strategies for your startup company and determine which financing decisions are best for your entrepreneurial venture. You will also learn about innovations in the digital space that allow new ways to finance entrepreneurial ventures. These include different forms of crowdfunding, and alte |
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Financing Infrastructure in African Cities (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/financing-infrastructure-in-african-cities The world is urbanizing fast. In less than a century more than 1 billion people have been urbanized. That translates into the fact that more than half of the world’s population is already living in cities. Experts forecast that very soon Africa will become one of the most urbanized continents. However, almost 70% of world’s urban population is living in the cities where governments are struggling to provide basic services like sanitation, schools, hospitals, and adequate clean water. The reaso |
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Finanzas para directivos (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/finanzas-operativas La clave para comprender las finanzas de una empresa está en conocer la historia que se esconde detrás de los números. Este curso te ofrecerá precisamente esta perspectiva de las finanzas, para que puedas aplicar un conocimiento más holístico de las cifras a la hora de tomar decisiones—tanto a largo como a corto plazo—sobre la dirección que la empresa debe tomar respecto a activos y pasivos corrientes, gestión del capital circulante y muchos otros conceptos contables. Cuando termines el curso, c |
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Finanzas para profesionales no financieros (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/finanzas-no-expertos Tome las riendas de sus decisiones financieras y aprenda cómo estas repercuten sobre la rentabilidad de su unidad y su organización. En este curso, obtendrá información básica sobre conceptos contables y financieros que le permitirán impulsar el crecimiento de su organización. Cuando termine este curso, habrá adquirido conocimientos generales financieros y una comprensión detallada del impacto de sus decisiones fuera de su área operativa. El contenido del curso incluye ciertos aspectos financier |
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Finanzas personales (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/finanzas-personales Este curso, ofrecido por la UNAM, dotará a sus participantes con las herramientas que le permitirán llevar a cabo una planeación financiera personal y entender la necesidad de salvaguardar su patrimonio y recursos financieros, así como los requerimientos mínimos que se deben considerar para tomar buenas decisiones financieras. |
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Finding Hidden Messages in DNA (Bioinformatics I) (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/dna-analysis Named a top 50 MOOC of all time by Class Central! This course begins a series of classes illustrating the power of computing in modern biology. Please join us on the frontier of bioinformatics to look for hidden messages in DNA without ever needing to put on a lab coat. In the first half of the course, we investigate DNA replication, and ask the question, where in the genome does DNA replication begin? We will see that we can answer this question for many bacteria using only some straightforw |
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Finding Mutations in DNA and Proteins (Bioinformatics VI) (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/dna-mutations In previous courses in the Specialization, we have discussed how to sequence and compare genomes. This course will cover advanced topics in finding mutations lurking within DNA and proteins. In the first half of the course, we would like to ask how an individual's genome differs from the "reference genome" of the species. Our goal is to take small fragments of DNA from the individual and "map" them to the reference genome. We will see that the combinatorial pattern matching algorithms solving |
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Finding Purpose and Meaning In Life: Living for What Matters Most (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/finding-purpose-and-meaning-in-life Welcome to Finding Purpose and Meaning in Life: Living for What Matters Most! In this course, you’ll learn how science, philosophy and practice all play a role in both finding your purpose and living a purposeful life. You will hear from historical figures and individuals about their journeys to finding and living a purposeful life, and will walk through different exercises to help you find out what matters most to you so you can live a purposeful life. As an added benefit, you will also hav |
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Finding Your Professional Voice: Confidence & Impact (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/finding-your-professional-voice Individuals have a great capacity for vocal expression but most people haven’t had the opportunity to explore and develop it. By the end of this course learners will have gained knowledge of how the voice works, had a chance to experiment with different ways of speaking, and increased their confidence in their vocal expression. This course is aimed at beginners but can serve as a useful ‘tune up’ for those that have some experience in this area or those that want to build upon prior learning. |
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FinTech and the Transformation in Financial Services (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/fintech-transformation-financial-services The FinTech revolution is rapidly transforming the financial industry. The use of digital technologies is the norm, and together with regulatory and market changes it is creating a revolution. After completion of the module, you'll be able to: describe the changes that influence the financial sector, understand the complexity of the payment infrastructure, identify and explain the key payment instruments and how they function, understand the types of money that exits, and recognize changes in th |
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FinTech Disruptive Innovation: Implications for Society (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/fintech-disruption This course “FinTech Disruptive Innovation: Implications for Society” help you understand how disruptive innovations create opportunity in finance industry and its impact to society especially your career. You would be able to examine and analyse how FinTech innovations would affect companies that relates to FinTech services and how it might affect your career in finance. You will learn about how peer to peer lending disrupt finance industry in different countries, the diversity of impact by Fi |
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FinTech Foundations and Overview (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/fintech Our primary goal is to help you to understand FinTech and to become more confident and persuasive in your ability to analyze and make recommendations to executives within the finance industry regarding how to react to these changes. This FIRST MOOC ON FINTECH IN ASIA-PACIFIC offered by HKUST presents the insight of several professors from the top business school in Asia as well as perspectives from industry professionals. HKUST has been ranked for many years as the No.1 EMBA program in the wor |
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FinTech Law and Policy (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/fintechlawandpolicy Being a successful FinTech firm requires more than just great technology; it also requires an understanding of the laws and regulations applicable to your business. This course will provide you with that understanding. You will learn about the critical legal, regulatory, and policy issues associated with cryptocurrencies, initial coin offerings, online lending, new payments and wealth management technologies, and financial account aggregators. In addition, you will learn how regulatory agencies |
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FinTech Risk Management (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/fintech-risk-management This course “FinTech Risk Management” help you understand risk management and corporate governance in finance industry with the disruption by FinTech and RegTech. You will become more confident to analyse and make recommendations to develop business strategies balancing the risks in operation, reputation and the stability of finance firms. You will learn about new challenges of compliance with financial requirements and government regulations and how you can deal with these changes, strategies |
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FinTech Security and Regulation (RegTech) (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/regtech This course "FinTech Security and Regulation (RegTech)" help you to understand RegTech and to become more confident and persuasive in your ability to analyze and make recommendations to executives within the finance industry regarding how to react to these changes, e.g. Regulations to cryptocurrencies like BitCoin & Initial Coin Offering (ICO). It presents the views of several professors from the top business school in Asia as well as perspectives from industry professionals. You will learn abo |
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FinTech: Foundations, Payments, and Regulations (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/wharton-fintech-overview-payments-regulations In this course, you’ll learn the key components of modern-day investment strategies which utilize fintech. Professors Natasha Sarin and Chris Geczy of the Wharton School have designed this course to help you understand the complex structure of payment methods and financial regulations, so you can determine how fintech plays a role in the future of investing. Through analysis of robo-advising and changing demographic forces, you’ll learn how basic elements of trust underlie complex choice archi |
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https://www.coursera.org/learn/firearm-licensing The best available evidence shows that comprehensive background checks by themselves are insufficient at reducing gun violence, but strong bodies of research demonstrate that states with comprehensive background checks coupled with firearm purchaser licensing, or permit-to-purchase laws, have significantly fewer firearm-involved homicides, fatal mass shootings, and suicides. Additionally, public opinion polling research consistently finds that 75% or more of U.S. adults support firearm purchaser |
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Firm Level Economics: Consumer and Producer Behavior (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/firm-level-economics All goods and services are subject to scarcity at some level, which requires that society develop some allocation mechanism to determine who gets what. Over recorded history, these allocation rules were usually command based, meaning that the king or the emperor would decide. In contemporary times, most countries have turned to market-based allocation systems. In markets, prices act as rationing devices, encouraging or discouraging production and encouraging or discouraging consumption to find a |
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Firm Level Economics: Markets and Allocations (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/firm-level-economics-markets In markets, prices act as rationing devices, encouraging or discouraging production and consumption to find an equilibrium. In this course, you will learn to construct demand curves to capture consumer behavior and supply curves to capture producer behavior. The resulting equilibrium price “rations” the scarce commodity. Additionally, the course examines the ways in which markets are subject government intervention and the impacts of these interventions. You will be able to: • Explain how diffe |
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First Order Optical System Design (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/first-order-optical-system-design This course can also be taken for academic credit as ECEA 5600, part of CU Boulder’s Master of Science in Electrical Engineering degree. Optical instruments are how we see the world, from corrective eyewear to medical endoscopes to cell phone cameras to orbiting telescopes. When you finish this course, you will be able to design, to first order, such optical systems with simple mathematical and graphical techniques. This first order design will allow you to develop the foundation needed to begi |
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https://www.coursera.org/learn/learn-korean This is an elementary-level Korean language course, consisting of 5 lessons with 4 units, and covers 4 skills: reading, writing, listening and speaking. The main topics include basic expressions used in everyday life, such as greetings, introducing yourself, talking about your family and a daily life and so on. Each lesson covers dialogues, pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, quizzes and role-plays. After completing this course, you will be able to 1. read and write Korean alphabet. 2. communi |
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First Steps in Making the Business Case for Sustainability (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/sustainable-business The Business School at the University of Colorado Denver wants to help you become a change agent for sustainable business. We hope that with the skills and concepts you gain from this specialization that you will help your business reduce its social and environmental impact. Being a change agent is hard. It takes courage and passion and knowledge. To implement change also requires being able to make the case for that change in terms that people in your company or organization respond to and u |
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Física: Dimensión y Movimiento (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/fisica-dimension-movimiento Este curso forma parte de una secuencia y como podrás ver, no sólo te preparará para la física universitaria, sino que al mismo tiempo te sensibilizará para poder comprender y asimilar fenómenos y resolver problemas de la vida cotidiana. Curso con crédito académico para alumnos admitidos y aspirantes a ingresar a su primer semestre de un programa de profesional en el Tecnológico de Monterrey. Si estás inscrito en este MOOC con el fin de obtener el crédito académico para el curso de Introducción |
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Física: Vectores, Trabajo y Energía (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/fisica-vectores-trabajo-energia Este curso provee al estudiante con conceptos y herramientas matemáticas para modelar problemas en física, que al aplicar podrá enfrentar con éxito los cursos de física universitarios. Así pues, la filosofía de este curso consiste en cubrir temas conceptuales relativos a la Física y desarrollar tu capacidad de aprender y aplicarlos en tu vida profesional. El curso se aborda en dos fases a través de las cuales el alumno: - Aprenderá a aplicar el cálculo diferencial e integral para interpretar |
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Fitting Statistical Models to Data with Python (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/fitting-statistical-models-data-python In this course, we will expand our exploration of statistical inference techniques by focusing on the science and art of fitting statistical models to data. We will build on the concepts presented in the Statistical Inference course (Course 2) to emphasize the importance of connecting research questions to our data analysis methods. We will also focus on various modeling objectives, including making inference about relationships between variables and generating predictions for future observation |
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Fixing Healthcare Delivery (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/fixing-healthcare Isn’t it time to end the loss of life from preventable medical errors? Each year 100,000 patients die from preventable errors in the U.S. How can you help to change this intractable problem? Knowledge is power, and this course will provide you with a deep understanding of the problems and the solutions. You can become part of the solution. |
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Fixing Healthcare Delivery 2.0: Advanced Lean (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/fixing-healthcare-delivery-advanced-lean Lean or Toyota Production System (TPS) is responsible for revolutionizing the auto industry by creating highly reliable and safe cars and trucks. In this course healthcare providers, administrators, engineers, and healthcare professional students will be taught how to apply the principles and tools of Lean to health care. They will learn how to identify and remove of waste, design standardized work, apply 5S, map Value streams, create process maps, conduct rapid improvement events (RIEs), level |
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Flight Mechanics - Anemobarometry (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/anemobarometry-flight-mechanics This course focuses on the physics of the atmosphere and its consequences on speed and altitude measurements. At the end of this course, you will understand precisely the meaning of the speed and altitude indication available to the pilot of an airplane. You will understand the difference between standard and actual atmosphere and be able to perform basic altitude and speed correction computations. You will understand why jet airliners need to be pressurized, or why a clogged Pitot tube can misl |
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Flight mechanics - Lift and trajectory (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/lift-flight-mechanics In this course, you will understand the influence of the angle of attack and speed on the lift. Then we will focus on hazards and limitations, like stall, spiral dive, or flutter. You will understand why stall phenomenon and Mach number limit the maximum lift and altitude the airplane can achieve. Then, you must understand what is flutter and why the altitude and speed of the airplane must be restricted to a safe domain. In the end, we will explain how to control the trajectory of the airplane a |
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Flight mechanics - Propulsive balance and energy (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/flight-mecha-balance This course is dedicated to energy management, i.e. speed and altitude control. The various sources of drag are first described and modeled, as well as thrust origin, and evolution with speed and altitude. Using these models, we can evaluate the propulsive balance and derive important concepts like flight regimes, best climb speed, or propulsion ceiling. We take then a glance at cruise performances and the evolution of range with weight. This course is a part of the specialization "Fundamental |
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Flight mechanics - The basis (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/basis-flight-mechanics More than one century after the Wright brothers' first flight, the flight still defy our intuition. You will learn here how to name the different parts of the airplane and how to describe and quantify its geometry. For that, we need now to share a precise vocabulary to describe the airplane's movement and attitude in space, and a refresher on basic general mechanic principles. You will remind how Newton's 2nd law allows you to determine what force must be applied on an apple - or on an airplane, |
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Fondamentaux de la cybersécurité (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/fondamentaux-de-la-cybersecurite Voici le premier cours de la Certification en cybersécurité de Google. Ces cours vous permettront d'acquérir les compétences dont vous avez besoin pour postuler à un emploi de niveau débutant dans le domaine de la cybersécurité. Dans ce cours, vous serez initié au monde de la cybersécurité grâce à un programme interactif élaboré par Google. Les événements majeurs qui ont conduit à l'expansion du domaine de la cybersécurité, le rôle essentiel que revêt la cybersécurité dans la gestion d'une ent |
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Fondamentaux de l’infographie (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/fundamentals-of-graphic-design-fr L’infographie est partout ! Les mots et les images, les composantes de l’infographie, sont les éléments qui véhiculent la majorité du contenu à la fois dans le monde numérique et dans celui des documents imprimés. À mesure que l’infographie devient plus prépondérante et évidente dans nos vies, l’infographie en tant que technique devient plus importante dans notre culture. À travers des exemples visuels, ce cours vous fera découvrir les fondamentaux de l’infographie : création d'images, typograp |
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Food & Beverage Management (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/food-beverage-management Managing a company in the food and beverage industry is a fascinating task. Food and beverage products are so deeply rooted in the culture of most countries that making and selling them is not only a matter of making and selling good and tasty products, but products that nurture people's body, soul, and heart. Given this, it's not difficult to see that the task quickly becomes complex. The objective of this course is twofold: first, we will focus on contemporary challenges that managers and en |
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Football: More than a Game (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/football-more-than-a-game Explore the world of football (soccer), the money, the rivalries, the trends, the past, the present, the men’s game, the women's game and the real issues. Whether you love it, hate it or try to ignore it – join us as we go behind the scenes to examine why football is more than just a game. From street soccer to multi-million dollar transfers, from the men’s game to the women’s, from the global to the local, from the beaches of Brazil to the fight against poverty this online course looks beyond |
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Forecasting Financial Statements & Valuation for Accountants (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/forecasting-financial-statements-business-valuation-accountants The objective of this course is to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to analyze, interpret, understand and use financial information to make informed decisions. We will discuss financial reporting from a user’s perspective, use a variety of tools to break apart financial reports into meaningful units for analysis, forecast financial statements, and value a firm. This course is intended to give you exposure to the issues facing users of financial statements. You will better un |
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Forecasting Models for Marketing Decisions (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/forecasting-models-marketing-decisions How will customers act in the future? What will demand for our products and services be? How much inventory should we order for the next season? Beyond simply forecasting what customers will do, marketers need to understand how their actions can shape future behavior. In Developing Forecasting Tools with Excel, learners will develop an understanding of the basic components of a forecasting model, how to build their own forecasting models, and how to evaluate the performance of forecasting models |
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Forecasting Skills: See the Future Before it Happens (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/forecasting-skills For many people, the future comes as a surprise – or even a shock. But with strong forecasting skills, YOU can avoid future shock. You can adapt faster, and become better prepared to benefit from change. In this course, you’ll build your future forecasting skills. You'll learn how to turn groups of "signals" (clues about the future) and "drivers" (global forces that influence the direction of change) into compelling future forecasts. Forecasts help you discover new possibilities and opportuniti |
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Forecasting, Budgeting, Territories, Evaluation and Legal/Ethical Issues (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/forecasting-budgeting-territories-evaluation In the fourth part of the Sales Operations/Management Specialization, students will explore the purpose and methods for forecasting and budgeting in a management role. Next, we will learn how to develop territories and evaluate sales performance. Finally, we will explore the legal and ethical issues facing sales managers. |
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Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/forensic-accounting Everyday across the world, thousands of businesses are victimized by fraud. Who commits these bad acts? Why? And, how? In this course we are going to help you answer the questions: who commits fraud, why and how. We’ll also help you develop skills for catching them. |
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Forex - Trading Around the World (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/forex-trading In this course, we’ll introduce you to the foreign currency market, including who participates in it and some of their reasons for doing so. You’ll also gain an understanding of the complex nature of certain trading products, as well as some of the risks investors typically face. We’ll also explore the use of margin in your account and provide you with a case study, showing how to invest in the stock of a non-domestic company listed on a foreign exchange, as well as guide you through entering |
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Formação sobre a COVID-19 para Profissionais de Saúde (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/covid-19-training-healthcare-portuguese-br A COVID-19 está se espalhando rapidamente pelo mundo e todos os profissionais de saúde devem estar preparados para reconhecer, estabilizar e tratar pacientes infectados com o novo coronavírus. Após a conclusão deste curso de curta duração, médicos, enfermeiras e outros profissionais de saúde terão uma abordagem unificada e baseada em evidências para salvar as vidas de pacientes com COVID-19, incluindo aqueles que estão em estado crítico. Os módulos de aprendizagem são divididos em pequenos víd |
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Formación docente basada en la práctica para desarrollar habilidades del siglo XXI (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/formacion-docente-habilidades-siglo-veintiuno El curso presenta, en primer lugar, las habilidades del siglo XXI y su relevancia para la formación docente con el fin de preparar docentes para la sociedad del conocimiento, capaces de pensar de manera crítica y creativa y con habilidades de comunicación y colaboración para promover oportunidades de aprendizaje equitativas y de calidad en los contextos escolares. En segundo lugar, se discute sobre el enfoque basado en la práctica para la formación docente y la necesidad de ofrecer andamiajes qu |