Overview
The Leading the Modern Day Business Specialization is offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Virginia. This specialization covers these essential skills and concepts, and what they mean for companies and businesses.
Key facts
- This specialization covers these essential skills and concepts, and what they mean for companies and businesses. It starts with digital transformation, developed at the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia, and led by top-ranked Darden faculty and Boston Consulting Group global management experts.
- It then introduces design thinking, which provides you with the tools to become an innovative thinker and uncover creative opportunities at every level in every kind of organization.
- The specialization then switches gears into what it takes to become a product person in today’s digital age, which is a different game relative to what product management used to be.
- Finally, since now more than ever, companies are investing heavily in IT, the last part of this specialization will cover major challenges within corporate IT, and how to address them with the disciplined use of design thinking.
Skills you'll gain
- Leadership and Management
- Strategy and Operations
- Entrepreneurship
- Marketing
- Sales
- Strategy
- Business Analysis
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Digital Transformation
- Design Thinking for Innovation
- Digital Product Management
- Customer-Centric IT Strategy
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- 10 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Business Administration Entrepreneurship Business Intelligence View 79 other Short Courses in Business Intelligence in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Beginner Level
- No prior experience required.
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
Course is free for the first 7 days. After 7 days, the course can be accessed with the Coursera Plus Subscription
Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.