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    Understand discrete optimization for solving combinatorial problems. Learn to apply optimization techniques in operations research and computer science.

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      IBM

      Node.js & MongoDB: Developing Back-end Database Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Restful API, Back-End Web Development, MongoDB, NoSQL, Server Side, Authentications, Scalability, Application Deployment, Database Application, Middleware, Web Applications, Authorization (Computing), Databases, Javascript, Application Security

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Carbon Reduction and Net Zero

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Development, Environment, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Science, Sustainability Standards, Corporate Sustainability, Energy and Utilities, Climate Change Adaptation, Employee Engagement, Education and Training

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Lean Management and Six Sigma Green Belt Program

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Process Mapping, Statistical Process Controls, Six Sigma Methodology, Failure Mode And Effects Analysis, Kaizen Methodology, Process Optimization, Quality Improvement, Operational Efficiency, Process Improvement, Performance Measurement, Manufacturing Operations, Quality Management, Operational Excellence, Business Process, Statistical Analysis, Performance Metric, Waste Minimization, Kanban Principles

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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Methodology, Emotional Intelligence, Team Management, Risk Management, Team Performance Management, User Story, Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Employee Coaching, Team Building, Stakeholder Engagement, Leadership, Backlogs, Kanban Principles, Conflict Management, Earned Value Management, Sprint Planning

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Howard University

      Fundamentals of Business Problem Solving

      Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Data Modeling, Business Modeling, Business Analysis, Product Assortment, Business Process, Financial Modeling, Investment Management, Process Optimization, Business Strategy, Revenue Management, Decision Making, Resource Allocation

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Google Workspace User and Resource Management

      Skills you'll gain: User Provisioning, Google Workspace, User Accounts, Group Policy, Identity and Access Management, Configuration Management, Data Management, Security Management

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Science and Technology of China

      高效协作

      Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Workflow Management, Collaboration, Process Mapping, Operational Efficiency, Knowledge Transfer, Process Optimization, Team Oriented, Learning Strategies, Document Management, Smart Goals, Information Management, Cloud Storage

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced Resource and Enterprise Management in Primavera P6

      Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Scheduling, Resource Management, Resource Allocation, Capacity Planning, Project Schedules, Project Management, Project Coordination, Project Controls, Cost Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Work Breakdown Structure, Budget Management, Change Control, Data Import/Export

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Automation & Advanced Techniques with Copilot in Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Dashboard, Forecasting, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Excel, Workflow Management, UI Components, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), User Interface (UI), Automation, Debugging, Scenario Testing, Programming Principles

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Integral Calculus through Data and Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Integral Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Data Analysis, Linear Algebra, Probability, Geometry, Applied Mathematics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Mechanics, Engineering Calculations, Graphing, Spatial Data Analysis, Physics

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Neuromarketing

      Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Science and Research, Laboratory Research, Research Methodologies, Research, Consumer Behaviour, Influencing, Marketing Psychology, Case Studies, Persuasive Communication, Statistical Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Advertising, Behavioral Economics, Biomedical Technology, Experimentation, Neurology, Decision Making

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Managing, Describing, and Analyzing Data

      Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), R (Software), Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, R Programming, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Methods, Data Science, Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Probability, Data Manipulation, Histogram

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular discrete optimization courses

    • Node.js & MongoDB: Developing Back-end Database Applications: IBM
    • Introduction to Carbon Reduction and Net Zero: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Lean Management and Six Sigma Green Belt Program: Simplilearn
    • PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP): Packt
    • Fundamentals of Business Problem Solving: Howard University
    • Google Workspace User and Resource Management: Google Cloud
    • 高效协作: University of Science and Technology of China
    • Advanced Resource and Enterprise Management in Primavera P6: Packt
    • Automation & Advanced Techniques with Copilot in Excel: Microsoft
    • Integral Calculus through Data and Modeling: Johns Hopkins University

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