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    Learn the basics of finance to manage personal and business finances. Understand financial statements, budgeting, and investment principles.

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    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Tesla Stock Price Prediction using Facebook Prophet

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Market Data, Financial Forecasting, Applied Machine Learning, Trend Analysis, Financial Analysis, Google Sheets, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Manipulation

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      137 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
      F

      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      A prática da gestão de clubes e federações esportivas

      Skills you'll gain: Media Relations, Organizational Strategy, Marketing, Business Management, Financial Management, Public Relations, Event Management, Organizational Structure, Strategic Marketing, Budget Management, Advertising Sales, Business Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      273 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Governmental Accounting and Reporting I

      Skills you'll gain: Fund Accounting, Governmental Accounting, Financial Reporting, Non-Profit Accounting, Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), General Ledger, Financial Statements, Cash Flows, Accrual Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Depreciation, Reconciliation, Budgeting, Accountability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • B

      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Infraestructura sostenible

      Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Corporate Sustainability, Economic Development, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Construction, Project Design, Socioeconomics, Environment, Strategic Partnership, Project Management Life Cycle, Feasibility Studies, Environment and Resource Management, Investment Banking, Private Equity, Public Policies, Loans, Finance, International Finance, Governance, Due Diligence

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Value Investing Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Business Valuation, Investments, Equities, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, Asset Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Client Services, Market Data, Relationship Management, Cash Flows

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Seeking Investment Alpha

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, Financial Services, Investment Management, Investments, Portfolio Management, Equities

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      103 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • B

      Berklee

      How to Make Money with Your Music Copyrights

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Music, Revenue Management, Revenue Recognition, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Contract Negotiation, Compensation Strategy, Digital Content

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Maryland, College Park

      Legal Contracts and Agreements for Entrepreneurs

      Skills you'll gain: Commercial Laws, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Entrepreneurial Finance, Vendor Contracts, Legal Risk, Contract Negotiation, Entrepreneurship, Contract Management, Contract Review, Legal Strategy, New Business Development, Civil Law, Lawsuits, Intellectual Property, Sales Presentation, Finance, Fundraising

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      120 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Comércio Internacional

      Skills you'll gain: Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, International Finance, Transportation Operations, International Relations, Transportation Management, Tax Laws, General Shipping and Receiving, Logistics, Export Control, Competitive Analysis, Global Marketing, Insurance, Payment Systems, Risk Management, Strategic Partnership, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Dynamics, Shipping and Receiving, Supply Chain, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      111 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      London Business School

      Agile Organisation: Strategies for Business Resilience

      Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Operational Risk, Leadership Development, Business Continuity, Team Motivation, Organizational Change, Crisis Management, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Business Operations, Team Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Management, Forecasting, Supply Chain Management, Decision Making, Information Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Developing Explainable AI (XAI)

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Information Privacy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yonsei University

      Valuation for Startups Using Multiple Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Valuation, Income Statement, Entrepreneurial Finance, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Equities, Investment Banking, Revenue Forecasting

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular finance 101 courses

    • Tesla Stock Price Prediction using Facebook Prophet: Coursera Project Network
    • A prática da gestão de clubes e federações esportivas : Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Governmental Accounting and Reporting I : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Infraestructura sostenible: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Value Investing Strategies : Starweaver
    • Seeking Investment Alpha: Coursera Project Network
    • How to Make Money with Your Music Copyrights: Berklee
    • Legal Contracts and Agreements for Entrepreneurs: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Comércio Internacional: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Agile Organisation: Strategies for Business Resilience: London Business School

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