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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Cost Accounting: Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Cost Accounting, Management Accounting, Operating Cost, Cost Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Product Assortment, Price Negotiation, Capacity Management, Decision Making, Forecasting, Analysis

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Optimization for Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Mathematical Modeling, Business Modeling, Business Analytics, Analytics, Data Modeling, Business Mathematics, Process Optimization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Solution Design, Decision Making, Linear Algebra, Resource Allocation, Graphing

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      Columbia University

      Decision Making and Reinforcement Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Algorithms, Markov Model, Deep Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Support Systems, Simulations, Probability & Statistics

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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      COVID Vaccine Ambassador Training: How to Talk to Parents

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Parent Communication, Pediatrics, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Research, Persuasive Communication, Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Pharmaceuticals, Community Health, Public Health, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Biology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      The Making of Modern Ukraine

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, World History, European History, Political Sciences, Ancient History, Social Sciences, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Sociology, Socioeconomics, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Copenhagen

      Making Democracy Fit for Climate

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Political Sciences, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Advocacy, Systems Thinking, Community Organizing, Environment, Social Sciences, Lobbying, Public Policies, Innovation, Governance

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Get Started with Facebook Messenger for a Business

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Personalized Service, Target Audience, Social Media, Social Media Management, Social Media Marketing, Business Requirements, Automation, Drive Engagement, Customer Service, Brand Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      American Psychological Association

      The Psychology of Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Behavioral Economics, Psychology, Critical Thinking, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Social Sciences, Interpersonal Communications, Diversity Awareness, Sociology, Persuasive Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      USO

      Making Your Military Transition a Transformation

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Professional Development, Interviewing Skills, Growth Mindedness, Resilience, Adaptability, Goal Setting, Community Development, Decision Making, Planning, Entrepreneurship

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fractal Analytics

      Human Decision Making and its Biases

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills, Behavioral Economics, Problem Solving, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Psychology, Communication, Algorithms, Probability

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Small Business Website with Weebly

      Skills you'll gain: Content Management Systems, Web Content, Content Management, Web Design and Development, Content Creation

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

      Making the Case for Robotic Process Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Business Process Automation, Return On Investment, Accounting and Finance Software, Business Requirements, Process Mapping, Process Analysis, Business Process, Value Propositions, Process Improvement, Project Scoping, Digital Transformation, Change Management

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular making small talk courses

    • Cost Accounting: Decision Making: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Optimization for Decision Making: University of Minnesota
    • Decision Making and Reinforcement Learning: Columbia University
    • COVID Vaccine Ambassador Training: How to Talk to Parents : Johns Hopkins University
    • The Making of Modern Ukraine: Yale University
    • Making Democracy Fit for Climate: University of Copenhagen
    • Get Started with Facebook Messenger for a Business : Coursera Project Network
    • The Psychology of Decision Making: American Psychological Association
    • Making Your Military Transition a Transformation: USO
    • Human Decision Making and its Biases: Fractal Analytics

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