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      Lund University

      Cities, Climate and Change: Pathways and Opportunities

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Community Development, Community Organizing, Environmental Policy, Mitigation, Environment, Environmental Resource Management, Systems Thinking, Visionary, Environmental Science, Research, Finance, Innovation, Strategic Partnership, Governance, Collaboration

      4.8
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

      Fundamentos de Políticas Públicas

      Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Policy Development, Program Evaluation, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Public Administration, Governance

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Arctic Meltdown

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Environment, Governance, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Monitoring, Physical Science, International Relations, Environmental Policy, Socioeconomics, Natural Resource Management, Economics, Environmental Science, Cultural Diversity, Geographic Information Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Transportation Operations, Social Studies, Water Resources, Strategic Thinking, Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Cloud FinOps

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Cost Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Operating Cost, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, Financial Management, Cost Control, Resource Utilization, Budgeting, Cost Reduction, Budget Management, Dashboard, Expense Management, Billing Systems, Billing

      3.1
      Rating, 3.1 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Interactive Brokers

      ESG Data & Accountability

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Data, Investments, Data Collection, Due Diligence, Big Data, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Market, Business Ethics, Corporate Sustainability, Accountability, Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Technologies, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Criterios ASG: Ambientales, Sociales y de Gobernanza

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Governance, Environmental Management Systems, Environmental Regulations, Compliance Management, Corporate Sustainability, Business Ethics, Sustainability Reporting, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Infosec

      Privacy Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Information Privacy, Data Governance, Security Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Security, Governance, Information Assurance, Document Management, Security Controls, Threat Management, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Compliance Management, Training Programs, Compliance Training, Incident Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Standardisation & Technology

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Standard, Data Ethics, Interoperability, Emerging Technologies, Information Privacy, Governance, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      How to Conduct a Social Impact Assessment with SROI

      Skills you'll gain: Return On Investment, Sustainability Reporting, Needs Assessment, Program Evaluation, Performance Reporting, Socioeconomics, Project Scoping, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Social Sciences, Goal Setting, Project Performance, Stakeholder Communications, Analysis, Data Collection

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Sydney

      Confident Conversations About Race and Racism

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Sociology, Cultural Sensitivity, Culture, Discussion Facilitation, Interpersonal Communications

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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Xi'an Jiaotong University

      《论语》的智慧

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Education and Training, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Management, Leadership, Human Learning, Culture, Liberal Arts, Human Development, Interpersonal Communications

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      ESG Value Creation for Business Impact

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Business Ethics, Governance, Advocacy, Business Priorities, Organizational Strategy, Environmental Resource Management, Corporate Strategy, Environmental Issue, Stakeholder Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 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 governance courses

    • Cities, Climate and Change: Pathways and Opportunities: Lund University
    • Fundamentos de Políticas Públicas: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
    • Arctic Meltdown: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Cloud FinOps: Board Infinity
    • ESG Data & Accountability: Interactive Brokers
    • Criterios ASG: Ambientales, Sociales y de Gobernanza: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Privacy Fundamentals: Infosec
    • Standardisation & Technology: EIT Digital
    • How to Conduct a Social Impact Assessment with SROI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Confident Conversations About Race and Racism: The University of Sydney

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