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Business Fundamentals Courses

Business fundamentals courses can help you learn financial analysis, marketing strategies, operations management, and organizational behavior. You can build skills in effective communication, critical thinking, and strategic planning. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for data analysis, CRM software for customer management, and project management platforms to streamline workflows, showing how these skills apply in real business environments.


Popular Business Fundamentals Courses and Certifications


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    Sungkyunkwan University

    Fundamentals of CNNs and RNNs

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Artificial Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Network Architecture, Network Model, Machine Learning

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Creativity In Business and Other Disciplines

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Creative Problem-Solving, Brainstorming, Ideation, Innovation, Architectural Design, Problem Solving, Design Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Artificial Intelligence, Advertising, Marketing, Game Design, Consumer Behaviour, Experimentation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Navigating Business Careers: Networks, Teams, Expertise

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Case Studies, Collaboration, Professional Networking, Leadership and Management, Teamwork, Professional Development, Leadership, Business Leadership, Relationship Building, Branding, Goal Setting, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    GenAI for Executives & Business Leaders: An Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Governance, Business Leadership, Business Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Competitive Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Customer Service, Operational Efficiency

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Driving business towards the Sustainable Development Goals

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Transformation, Business Ethics, Environmental Issue, Systems Thinking, Economic Development, Strategic Partnership, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Collaboration, Climate Change Mitigation, Complex Problem Solving

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    The Beginner’s Guide to Business Negotiation

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Influencing, Communication, Relationship Building, Persuasive Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Rapport Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Collaboration, Personal Attributes, Active Listening, Goal Setting, Overcoming Obstacles

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Quantization Fundamentals with Hugging Face

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Performance Tuning

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    EDUCBA

    Project Finance Fundamentals: Analyze & Structure Deals

    Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Feasibility Studies, Cost Estimation, Financial Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Return On Investment, Financial Statements, Financial Modeling, Case Studies, Stakeholder Analysis, Due Diligence, Loans, Cash Flows, Market Analysis

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    University of Virginia

    Business Strategy in Practice (Project-centered Course)

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Organizational Strategy, Business Consulting, Business Research, Project Management, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Business Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Communication, Analysis, Report Writing, Business Writing, Presentations

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Red Hat

    Fundamentals of Red Hat JBoss EAP

    Skills you'll gain: Application Servers, Data Migration, Enterprise Application Management, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Java, Server Administration, Software Installation, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Command-Line Interface, System Configuration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Customer Care Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Product Support, Google Cloud Platform, End User Training and Support, Technical Support, Cloud Services, Identity and Access Management, Service Level, Technical Communication, Issue Tracking, Data Cleansing, Incident Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Network Fundamentals & Cisco Platform Development

    Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, OSI Models, General Networking, IT Automation, Network Administration, Network Monitoring, Software-Defined Networking, Network Routing, Computer Networking, Network Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Scripting, Network Protocols, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business fundamentals courses

  • Fundamentals of CNNs and RNNs: Sungkyunkwan University
  • Creativity In Business and Other Disciplines: University of Pennsylvania
  • Navigating Business Careers: Networks, Teams, Expertise: Coursera
  • GenAI for Executives & Business Leaders: An Introduction: IBM
  • Driving business towards the Sustainable Development Goals: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • The Beginner’s Guide to Business Negotiation : Coursera
  • Quantization Fundamentals with Hugging Face: DeepLearning.AI
  • Project Finance Fundamentals: Analyze & Structure Deals: EDUCBA
  • Business Strategy in Practice (Project-centered Course): University of Virginia
  • Fundamentals of Red Hat JBoss EAP: Red Hat

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