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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      ¿Qué financiar en salud y a qué precio?

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Policy, Health Systems, Health Care Administration, Healthcare Ethics, Governance, Cost Benefit Analysis, Public Health, Stakeholder Engagement, Prioritization, Pharmaceuticals, Resource Allocation, Policy Analysis, Decision Making, Price Negotiation, Program Implementation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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, Cultural Sensitivity, Discussion Facilitation, Interpersonal Communications

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Open University

      Sustainable Business Strategy for Future Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Ideation, Systems Thinking, Sustainable Development, Creative Thinking, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Systems, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Modeling, Stakeholder Analysis, Critical Thinking, Innovation, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Cognitive flexibility, Business Systems Analysis, Business Continuity, Business Valuation, Value Propositions, Process Mapping, Problem Solving

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Leadership in the Family Business

      Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Governance, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Talent Management, Organizational Structure, Business Continuity, Entrepreneurship, Conflict Management, Business Economics, Decision Making

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Gobierno corporativo: estructuras

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Compliance Management, Financial Regulation, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Accountability, Organizational Structure, Financial Accounting, Auditing, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Gestão de Stakeholders, Ética e Sustentabilidade Empresarial

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Ethics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Corporate Strategy, Governance, Value Propositions

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Our Share: Employee Ownership as a Wealth Sharing Tool

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Social Justice, Compensation Strategy, Case Studies, Compensation and Benefits, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economic Development, Collaboration, Entrepreneurship, Governance, Business Modeling, Leadership and Management, Business Transformation, Succession Planning, Research, Business Development

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Comparative Research Designs and Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Qualitative Research, Research Design, Social Sciences, Case Studies, Scientific Methods, Statistical Analysis, Computational Logic, Regression Analysis, Political Sciences

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Utrecht University

      Understanding justice and fairness in energy transitions

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, Community Development, Governance, Policy Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Environmental Policy, Case Studies, Stakeholder Engagement

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Tokyo

      Adapting to the Effects of Climate Change on Quality of Life

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Civil Engineering, Water Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Land Management, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Issue, Resilience, Disaster Recovery, Community Development, Sustainable Technologies, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Emerging Technologies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      東亞儒學:孟子一(East Asian Confucianisms: Mencius (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Ancient History, Education and Training, Liberal Arts, Higher Education, Pedagogy, Social Sciences, Culture, Human Learning, Cultural Diversity, Conflict Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Intercultural Competence, Governance

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Asociaciones Público-Privadas. Identificación y preparación

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Project Finance, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Program Evaluation, Project Design, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Risk Management, Strategic Partnership, Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Project Management, Public Policies, Contract Management, Feasibility Studies, Needs Assessment, Regulatory Requirements, Financial Modeling, Case Studies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular governance courses

    • ¿Qué financiar en salud y a qué precio?: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Confident Conversations About Race and Racism: The University of Sydney
    • Sustainable Business Strategy for Future Leaders: The Open University
    • Leadership in the Family Business: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Gobierno corporativo: estructuras: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Gestão de Stakeholders, Ética e Sustentabilidade Empresarial: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Our Share: Employee Ownership as a Wealth Sharing Tool: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Comparative Research Designs and Methods: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Understanding justice and fairness in energy transitions : Utrecht University
    • Adapting to the Effects of Climate Change on Quality of Life: The University of Tokyo

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