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    Study operations research for solving complex organizational problems. Learn about optimization, simulation, and decision analysis techniques.

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      Microsoft

      Generative AI for Marketers

      Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Persona Development, Content Creation, Marketing Analytics, Generative AI Agents, Marketing Design, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Planning, Marketing Materials, Marketing, Content Development and Management, Ideation, Social Media Content, Content Strategy, Data Analysis

      4.6
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      KodeKloud

      DevOps Prerequisite Course

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Devops Tools, Operating System Administration, General Networking, Linux, Linux Commands, Ubuntu, Web Applications, Network Administration, Application Development, TCP/IP, Computer Networking, Network Troubleshooting, DevOps, Package and Software Management, Application Servers, Development Environment, Command-Line Interface, Java, Software Installation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      89 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Getting Started with Linux Terminal

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, File Management, System Configuration, Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, DevOps

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      153 reviews

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      L&T EduTech

      Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production

      Skills you'll gain: Oil and Gas, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Energy and Utilities, Hydrology, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Geostatistics, Water Resources, Production Process, Process Engineering, Hydraulics, Automation, Emerging Technologies, Analytical Testing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      57 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Climate change and Indigenous People and local communities

      Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Climate Change Adaptation, Social Sciences, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Environmental Policy, Environmental Science, Community Development, Sustainable Development, Cultural Sensitivity, Governance, Natural Resource Management, Climate Change Mitigation, Environment and Resource Management, Data Collection, Vulnerability, Fundraising

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Melbourne

      Moving to the Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Cloud Solutions, Change Management, Organizational Change, Culture Transformation, Service Level Agreement, Business Transformation, Stakeholder Management, Workforce Planning, Contract Management, Governance, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      253 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Cybersecurity Policy for Aviation and Internet Infrastructures

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure Security, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Management Framework, Technology Roadmaps, Network Infrastructure, Transportation Operations, Infrastructure Architecture, Mobile Security

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      257 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Integrated Analysis in Systems Biology

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Analysis, Systems Analysis, Biology, Integration Testing, Bioinformatics, Research Design, Data Validation

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

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      Skillshare

      AI for Business: Branding, Creative Content, and Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Motion Graphics, Blogs, Graphic and Visual Design, Scripting, Creativity, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Color Theory, Media Production, Persona Development, Target Audience, Image Quality, Writing and Editing, Marketing

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Campus BBVA

      Data & Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Management, Crisis Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Data Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Operations, Data Processing, Security Awareness, Anomaly Detection, Data Science, Data Analysis, Authentications, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      313 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Introduction to Banking

      Skills you'll gain: Banking Services, Banking, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, Financial Services, Balance Sheet, Customer Analysis, Income Statement, Lending and Underwriting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      75 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Unilever

      Measurement and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Digital Marketing, Google Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Marketing Analytics, A/B Testing, Advertising Campaigns, Smart Goals, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Value Propositions

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular operations research courses

    • Generative AI for Marketers: Microsoft
    • DevOps Prerequisite Course: KodeKloud
    • Getting Started with Linux Terminal: Coursera Project Network
    • Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production: L&T EduTech
    • Climate change and Indigenous People and local communities: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Moving to the Cloud: The University of Melbourne
    • Cybersecurity Policy for Aviation and Internet Infrastructures: University of Colorado System
    • Integrated Analysis in Systems Biology: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • AI for Business: Branding, Creative Content, and Marketing: Skillshare
    • Data & Cybersecurity: Campus BBVA

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