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Problem Solving Courses

Problem solving courses can help you learn critical thinking, analytical reasoning, creative brainstorming, and decision-making strategies. You can build skills in identifying root causes, evaluating solutions, and implementing effective action plans. Many courses introduce tools like flowcharts, mind mapping software, and data analysis techniques, which help you visualize problems and track progress.


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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Asset Pricing Models

    Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Portfolio Management, Equities, Investments, Finance, Fixed Asset, Derivatives, Capital Markets, Statistical Methods, Financial Modeling, Risk Analysis, Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Automation with Drools: Knowledge-Based Decision Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Business Logic, Application Deployment, Decision Support Systems, Business Process Automation, Test Case, Verification And Validation, Automation, Program Development, Computer Programming, Docker (Software), Model Evaluation, Complex Problem Solving, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Scaling with Google Cloud Operations - Français

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Site Reliability Engineering, Cost Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, DevOps, Operational Excellence, Governance, Resource Allocation, Corporate Sustainability, System Monitoring, Customer Support

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Procore Mastery: Construction Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Construction Management, Project Scoping, Collaborative Software, Project Management, Project Planning, Project Management Software, Project Coordination, Project Controls, Project Schedules, Resource Allocation, Collaboration, Case Studies, Scheduling, Team Management, Automation, Budget Management, Budgeting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    ¿Ves la Erosión? Claves para Identificarla

    Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Environment, Water Resources, Environmental Policy, Mitigation, Hydrology, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Practical Metacognition for Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Resourcefulness, Cognitive flexibility, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of London

    Managing Technology Projects for Business Success

    Skills you'll gain: Information Technology, Case Studies, Team Leadership, Governance, Resource Allocation, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI and Model Selection

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Applied Machine Learning, Large Language Modeling, Strategic Decision-Making, Systems Integration, Scalability, Innovation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    ¿Qué financiar en salud y a qué precio?

    Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Health Equity, Health Systems, Health Policy, Health Care, Public Health, Governance, Resource Allocation, Stakeholder Engagement, Pharmaceuticals, Cost Benefit Analysis, Health Technology, Policy Analysis, Price Negotiation, Decision Making, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    Machine Learning Essentials for Business and Technical Decision Makers

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, AI Enablement, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Technology Roadmaps, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Analytics, Business Solutions, Organizational Strategy, AI Product Strategy, Organizational Change, Product Roadmaps, Feasibility Studies, System Requirements, Solution Design, Training Programs

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Determining AI Needs

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, AI Enablement, AI Product Strategy, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence, Project Design, Goal Setting, Decision Making, Usability Testing, Needs Assessment, Project Planning, Cost Estimation, Resource Planning, Resource Management, Data Security

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Principales procesos grupales en las organizaciones

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Decision Making, Team Performance Management, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Organizational Structure, Organizational Effectiveness, Team Management, Sociology, Team Motivation, Coordination

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

  • Asset Pricing Models: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Automation with Drools: Knowledge-Based Decision Systems: Coursera
  • Scaling with Google Cloud Operations - Français: Google Cloud
  • Procore Mastery: Construction Project Management: Coursera
  • ¿Ves la Erosión? Claves para Identificarla: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Practical Metacognition for Learning: Rice University
  • Managing Technology Projects for Business Success: University of London
  • GenAI and Model Selection: Coursera
  • ¿Qué financiar en salud y a qué precio?: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Machine Learning Essentials for Business and Technical Decision Makers: Amazon Web Services

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