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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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    Case Western Reserve University

    Beyond Silicon Valley: Growing Entrepreneurship in Transitioning Economies

    Skills you'll gain: Philanthropy, Entrepreneurship, Global Marketing, Entrepreneurial Finance, Innovation, New Business Development, Community Development, Economic Development, Commercialization, Mentorship, Governance, Case Studies, Public Policies, Program Evaluation

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Time Series Mastery: Forecasting with ETS, ARIMA, Python

    Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib

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    Macquarie University

    Habilidades de Excel para negócios: Fundamentos

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Data Management, Productivity Software, Writing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Agile Leadership Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, Change Management, Organizational Change, Personal Development, Leadership, Agile Project Management, Backlogs, Culture Transformation, Business Transformation, Team Leadership, Timelines, Goal Setting, Prioritization, Enterprise Application Management, Business Strategies, Scalability

    4.9
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Virginia

    Основы бизнес-стратегии

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Business Planning, Corporate Strategy, Market Share, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Analysis, Analysis, Market Dynamics, Value Propositions, Communication

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    IBM

    Product Management: Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Management, Product Testing, Product Roadmaps, Agile Product Development, Product Development, New Product Development, Portfolio Management, Market Analysis, Product Requirements, Business Strategy, Demand Generation, Product Strategy, Market Intelligence, Marketing Planning

    4.6
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    Coursera

    Collaborating with G Suite Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Google Workspace, Gmail, Telecommuting, File Management

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Privacy Law and HIPAA

    Skills you'll gain: Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Medical Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Compliance Management, Data Security, Incident Response, Risk Analysis

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    AI-powered Customer Intelligence with Microsoft Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Prompt Engineering, Customer Insights, Sales Strategy, Customer Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Sales Pipelines, Microsoft 365, Persona Development, Data Cleansing, Sales Management, Data Quality, Sales, Anomaly Detection, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Marketing Design, Marketing Automation, Customer experience improvement

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Starweaver

    Strategic Leadership in Hospitality

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Service Design, Design Thinking, Change Management, Capital Expenditure, Financial Statement Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Cost Control, Hospitality Management, Social Media, Innovation, Financial Forecasting, Finance, Operations Management, Prototyping, Strategic Planning, Capital Budgeting, Search Engine Optimization, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Innovation and International Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Global Marketing, Innovation, Market Opportunities, Market Analysis, New Product Development, Technology Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Growth Strategies, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making

    Build toward a degree

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® Exam

    Skills you'll gain: Requirements Elicitation, Cost Estimation, Agile Project Management, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Project Risk Management, Project Scoping, Quality Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Management Life Cycle, Cost Management, Project Planning, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Risk Management, Project Schedules, Agile Methodology, Technical Management, Personalized Service, Learning Styles

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Beyond Silicon Valley: Growing Entrepreneurship in Transitioning Economies: Case Western Reserve University
  • Time Series Mastery: Forecasting with ETS, ARIMA, Python: Coursera
  • Habilidades de Excel para negócios: Fundamentos: Macquarie University
  • Agile Leadership Capstone: University of Colorado System
  • Основы бизнес-стратегии: University of Virginia
  • Product Management: Capstone Project: IBM
  • Collaborating with G Suite Apps: Coursera
  • Privacy Law and HIPAA: University of Pennsylvania
  • AI-powered Customer Intelligence with Microsoft Copilot: Microsoft
  • Strategic Leadership in Hospitality: Starweaver

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