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      University of Cape Town

      Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Biostatistics, Statistical Analysis, Clinical Research, Quantitative Research, Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Scientific Methods, Data Collection

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Valuation and Pricing

      Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Valuation, Private Equity, Price Negotiation, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Finance, Market Data, Cash Flows, Legal Risk, Business Strategy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      266 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Customer Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Descriptive Analytics, Consumer Behaviour, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Business Analysis, Revenue Management, Descriptive Statistics, Data Collection, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, Process Improvement and Optimization, Correlation Analysis

      4.6
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IE Business School

      Investigación de mercados y comportamiento del consumidor

      Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Survey Creation, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing, Data Collection, Marketing Strategies, Market Data, Market Analysis, Research Methodologies, Data Analysis, Target Market, Customer Analysis, Business-To-Consumer, Decision Making, B2B Sales

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      730 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Sourcing Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Materials Management, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain Systems, Forecasting, Procurement, Inventory Management System, Supplier Relationship Management, Supplier Management, Financial Forecasting, Vendor Management, Inventory Control, Business Analytics, Accounts Payable, Cash Flows, Working Capital, Payment Systems, Product Quality (QA/QC)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Procurement for Governments

      Skills you'll gain: Procurement, Purchasing, Digital Transformation, Governance, Corporate Sustainability, Supplier Management, Business Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Legal Risk, Compliance Management, Risk Management, Mitigation, Regulatory Compliance, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.8
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Business-to-Consumer (B2C) Sales Strategies and Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Product Knowledge, Closing (Sales), Selling Techniques, Sales Process, Target Audience, Business-To-Consumer, Sales, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Persuasive Communication, Sales Strategy, Communication, Customer Engagement, Customer Relationship Building, Consumer Behaviour

      4.8
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Cape Town

      Research for Impact

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Communication, Influencing, Research, Training and Development, Complex Problem Solving, Change Management, Systems Thinking, Research Methodologies, Strategic Partnership

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      182 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Negotiations

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Trustworthiness, Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Rapport Building, Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Stress Management, Active Listening

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Consumption, Marketing and Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Psychology, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Culture, Digital Transformation, Marketing Analytics, Sociology, Advertising, Media and Communications, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Social Media

      4.6
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Managerial Economics: Buyer and Seller Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Game Theory, Supply And Demand, Business Economics, Economics, Cost Accounting, Market Analysis, Business Strategy, Market Trend, Competitive Analysis, Business Modeling, Analysis, Decision Making

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Herramientas de gestión de proyectos de desarrollo

      Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Management, Earned Value Management, Communication Planning, Project Controls, Project Schedules, Procurement, Cost Control, Budget Management, Purchasing, Scheduling, Project Management, Matrix Management, Stakeholder Communications, Resource Allocation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      125 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics: University of Cape Town
    • Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Valuation and Pricing: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Customer Analytics: University of Pennsylvania
    • Investigación de mercados y comportamiento del consumidor: IE Business School
    • Sourcing Excellence: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Procurement for Governments: Starweaver
    • Business-to-Consumer (B2C) Sales Strategies and Techniques: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Research for Impact: University of Cape Town
    • Negotiations: University of Pennsylvania
    • Consumption, Marketing and Culture: University of London

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