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      Universidad Austral

      Negociación 4.0

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Communication, Teamwork, Influencing, Complex Problem Solving, Collaboration, Emotional Intelligence, Decision Making, Active Listening

      4.7
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      851 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Initiation à la programmation (en Java)

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Eclipse (Software), Data Structures, Problem Solving, Algorithms, Development Environment, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      434 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Accounting for Business Decision Making: Measurement and Operational Decisions

      Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Cost Benefit Analysis, Cost Accounting, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Accounting, Business Management, Decision Making, Business, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Accounting, Operational Analysis, Performance Measurement, Financial Analysis, Cost Management, Budgeting, Analysis, Operations Management, Sales

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      184 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Technical Support (IT) Case Studies and Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Support, Desktop Support, Cloud Computing, Customer Service, Cybersecurity, Help Desk Support, Hardware Troubleshooting, System Support, Technical Services, Computer Hardware, Network Troubleshooting, Network Administration, Data Storage, Remote Access Systems, Operating Systems, Database Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      177 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Getting Started with U.S. Payroll Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Payroll Processing, Payroll Administration, Payroll, Payroll Tax, Labor Compliance, Labor Law, Compensation Management, Compensation and Benefits, Employee Onboarding, Payment Processing and Collection, Tax Compliance, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Copenhagen Business School

      Strategic Management - Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Peer Review, Project Management, Innovation, Project Implementation, Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Decision Making, Business Planning, Plan Execution, Complex Problem Solving, Constructive Feedback

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      372 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Design: Creation of Artifacts in Society

      Skills you'll gain: Design Reviews, Peer Review, Design, Human Centered Design, Design Thinking, Aesthetics, Design Research, Problem Solving, Creative Problem-Solving, Needs Assessment, Brainstorming, Constructive Feedback

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      342 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Gestión de Proyectos

      Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Project Management, Project Controls, Resource Utilization, Earned Value Management, Risk Management, Resource Management, Change Control, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Quality Monitoring, Change Management, Knowledge Transfer

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      234 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Operations Research, Mathematical Modeling, Computational Thinking, Combinatorics, Graph Theory, Mathematical Software, Data Structures

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      454 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Economía y Finanzas de Empresas

      Skills you'll gain: Business Economics, Market Dynamics, Economics, Economic Development, International Finance, Market Analysis, Public Policies, Financial Policy, Business, Supply And Demand, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      283 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Success with Integrity: Business Ethics Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Compliance Training, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Strategic Decision-Making, Risk Mitigation, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      136 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Learn to code with AI

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Version Control, HTML and CSS, Web Applications, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Debugging, Mobile Development, Application Development, UI Components, ChatGPT, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Computer Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Application Deployment, Database Application, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      112 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Negociación 4.0: Universidad Austral
    • Initiation à la programmation (en Java): École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Accounting for Business Decision Making: Measurement and Operational Decisions: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Technical Support (IT) Case Studies and Capstone: IBM
    • Getting Started with U.S. Payroll Fundamentals: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Strategic Management - Capstone Project: Copenhagen Business School
    • Design: Creation of Artifacts in Society: University of Pennsylvania
    • Gestión de Proyectos: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Economía y Finanzas de Empresas: Universidad de Palermo

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