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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Governmental Accounting II and Nonprofit Accounting

      Skills you'll gain: Fund Accounting, Governmental Accounting, Non-Profit Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Governance, Financial Reporting, Revenue Recognition, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounting, Compliance Management, Cash Flows, Tax Compliance, Reconciliation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Leadership for the future

      Skills you'll gain: Culture Transformation, Business Transformation, Employee Engagement, Delegation Skills, Stakeholder Communications, Corporate Communications, Business Communication, Strategic Communication, Internal Communications, Professional Development, Mentorship, Leadership, Business Process, Lifelong Learning, Organizational Change, Communication, Digital Transformation, Business Leadership, Influencing, Team Leadership

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Project Management: Tools, Approaches, Behavioural Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Project Controls, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Risk Management, Project Closure, Project Management, Project Planning, Earned Value Management, Planning, Scope Management, Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Management, Cost Control, Organizational Structure, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management, Innovation, Team Management, Project Coordination, Conflict Management

      4.8
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      342 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Autoridad, dirección y liderazgo

      Skills you'll gain: Supervision, Leadership and Management, Delegation Skills, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Professional Development, Personal Development, People Management, Business Leadership, Motivational Skills, Coordination, Communication Strategies, Decision Making, Coaching

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      نماذج تقييم الأداء | Performance Management Models

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Employee Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Performance Management, Smart Goals, Performance Review, Performance Improvement, Performance Measurement, Management Training And Development, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Operational Efficiency, Continuous Improvement Process

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      PMP Exam Prep: Managing People with Power Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Team Management, Team Building, Expectation Management, Resource Management, Relationship Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Atención inclusiva al público con discapacidad

      Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Workplace inclusivity, Caregiving, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Dignity in Care, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Manage Identities and Governance in Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Microsoft Azure, Single Sign-On (SSO), Active Directory, Cloud Management, Identity and Access Management, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Multi-Factor Authentication, User Provisioning, Data Governance, Cloud Services, User Accounts, Security Controls, Virtual Machines, Self Service Technologies, Scalability

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Management and Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon S3, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, System Monitoring, Configuration Management, Performance Tuning, Security Controls

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 9 of our most popular public administration courses

    • Governmental Accounting II and Nonprofit Accounting: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Leadership for the future: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Project Management: Tools, Approaches, Behavioural Skills: Politecnico di Milano
    • Autoridad, dirección y liderazgo: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • نماذج تقييم الأداء | Performance Management Models : Alfaisal University | KLD
    • PMP Exam Prep: Managing People with Power Skills: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Atención inclusiva al público con discapacidad: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Manage Identities and Governance in Azure: Whizlabs
    • AWS: Management and Governance: Whizlabs

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