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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Leveraging Technology to Achieve Results

      Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Resource Planning, Procurement, Purchasing, Robotic Process Automation, Business Technologies, Supply Chain Systems, Business Process Automation, Technology Solutions, Operational Efficiency, Digital Transformation, Automation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Achieving Supplier Diversity

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Programs, Compliance Management, Supplier Management, Regulatory Compliance, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Supplier Relationship Management, Diversity Awareness, Strategic Sourcing, Diversity and Inclusion, Procurement, Community Development, Innovation, Economic Development

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Voxy

      Low Intermediate English: Shopping & Customer Service

      Skills you'll gain: Product Knowledge, Language Learning, English Language, Customer Service, Retail Sales, Customer Inquiries, Customer Complaint Resolution, Telephone Skills, Vocabulary, Writing, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Comprehension, Business Writing, Oral Expression, Grammar, Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Lund University

      Cities and Consumption: Urban Sustainability and the Sharing Economy

      Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Governance, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Sustainability Reporting, Public Policies, Environment and Resource Management, Multimedia, Innovation, Stakeholder Engagement, Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      169 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Global Procurement in a Post Covid World

      Skills you'll gain: Supplier Quality Management, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Supply Chain, Supplier Relationship Management, Supply Chain Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Cost Estimation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Introduction and Course Outline

      Skills you'll gain: Purchasing, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Target Audience, Supply Chain Management, Supplier Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Primeros Pasos en Easil

      Skills you'll gain: Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Design Elements And Principles, Creative Design, Design Software, Content Creation, Data Sharing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Arizona State University

      Inglés Empresarial: Finanzas y Economía

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Negotiation, Purchasing, Business Writing, Business Communication, Forecasting, Auditing, Communication, Budgeting, Technical Communication, Vocabulary, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Leadership, Presentations, Financial Data, Business Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      411 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Procurement Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Procurement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Organizational Structure, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management, Talent Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Performance Measurement, Procedure Development, Cross-Functional Collaboration

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Strategic Procurement and Sourcing Conclusions

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supply Management, Performance Review, Supplier Relationship Management, Risk Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      204 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Rochester

      The Power of Markets III: Input Markets and Promoting Efficiency

      Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Economics, Business Economics, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Price Negotiation, Public Policies, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Strategic Thinking

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Supply Market Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Market Analysis, Supply Management, Supplier Management, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Sourcing, Financial Analysis, Procurement, Market Dynamics, Supply Chain Management, Risk Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Trend Analysis, Business Strategy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      148 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Leveraging Technology to Achieve Results: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Achieving Supplier Diversity: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Low Intermediate English: Shopping & Customer Service: Voxy
    • Cities and Consumption: Urban Sustainability and the Sharing Economy: Lund University
    • Global Procurement in a Post Covid World: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Introduction and Course Outline: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Primeros Pasos en Easil: Coursera Project Network
    • Inglés Empresarial: Finanzas y Economía: Arizona State University
    • Procurement Organizations: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Strategic Procurement and Sourcing Conclusions: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

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