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Fataneh Taghaboni-Dutta, Huseyin Leblebici, E. Geoffrey Love, Michael Bednar, Fataneh Taghaboni-Dutta, Ph.D., PMP, and Fataneh Taghaboni-Dutta, Ph.D., PMP, CSM, CSPO

In an era of thriving businesses, both small and large, it is crucial to possess an in-depth understanding of the minutiae of the building blocks of a successful organization. Building, growing, and sustaining a successful business requires great knowledge in multiple fields. Through this 6-course Specialization in Business Value and Project Management, you will be provided a well-rounded knowledge of three key facets of business – Financial Accounting and Managing Projects and Organizations.

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In an era of thriving businesses, both small and large, it is crucial to possess an in-depth understanding of the minutiae of the building blocks of a successful organization. Building, growing, and sustaining a successful business requires great knowledge in multiple fields. Through this 6-course Specialization in Business Value and Project Management, you will be provided a well-rounded knowledge of three key facets of business – Financial Accounting and Managing Projects and Organizations.

The courses in this Specialization focus on financial accounting topics, organizational principles and frameworks, and project planning and execution. Topics covered include:

Understand the basics of how to analyze balance sheet and cash flow statements Understand how accrual accounting and fundamental accounting concepts work Develop strategies to facilitate organizational growth Develop solutions to common managerial challenges Explore a plethora of project planning models and understand when each is most effective Understandhow execution and progress evaluation is performed in a waterfall approach, as well as the agile approach to project management

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Four courses

Designing the Organization

(0 hours)
Organizations are complex and can be difficult to manage well. In this course, you will learn theories, principles, and frameworks that will help you design more effective organizations.

Managing the Organization

(0 hours)
This course aims to enhance your managerial skills by providing insights into the complexities of organizational life. You'll learn theories and frameworks to effectively manage and lead organizations, enabling you to:

Project Initiation and Planning

In today’s competitive environment, effectively managing projects is critical. This course focuses on initiating and planning projects, covering traditional linear processes like waterfall and dynamic, iterative approaches like agile and hybrid models. Learners can determine the most suitable approach for their projects to maximize success.

Project Execution and Control

The focus of this course is on the process of managing projects. After planning is done, we need to know how to successfully execute the plan and deliver within the allocated timeframe and cost. This course will focus on how execution and progress evaluation is performed in a waterfall approach, as well as the agile approach to project management.

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