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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign via Coursera Learning path or series
Value Chain Management
Overview
The purpose of organizations is to produce and deliver goods and services of value to customers while generating a surplus for owners. Value chain management focuses on understanding what different customers value, measuring inputs and outputs to assess value, and generating higher value for customers and surpluses for organizations.
In this specialization, you will gain competencies that are critical for managers in any functional area. You will learn to create, model, analyze, and maximize value in accounting, operations, and marketing.
This specialization is part of Gies College of Business’ suite of online programs, including the iMBA and iMSM. Learn more about admission into these programs and explore how your Coursera work can be leveraged if accepted into a degree program here.
Courses in this learning path or series 6
- Managerial Accounting: Cost Behaviors, Systems, and Analysis
- Managerial Accounting: Tools for Facilitating and Guiding Business Decisions
- Operations Management: Organization and Analysis
- Operations Management: Quality and Supply Chain
- Developing a Winning Marketing Strategy
- Developing a Marketing Mix for Growth
Advantages and disadvantages
Advantages
- Structured courses with graded quizzes, assignments and deadlines you can reset.
- A shareable certificate from the university or company when you pay.
- Financial aid is often approved for students in India (apply 15 days before you need it).
- From University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, a well-regarded name.
- Self-paced: start any time.
- A clear syllabus (6 parts) you can see before you start.
Disadvantages
- Paid after a 7-day free trial (Coursera Plus or per course).
- Some courses can be audited for free, but graded work and certificates need payment.
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This course is paid. Here is how to take it for free
- Free trials: You can start a 7-day free trial for many individual courses, Specializations, or a Coursera Plus subscription to test full course features. Cancel before the seventh day if you do not want to be charged.
- Financial aid: If you cannot afford the fee for a certificate, you can apply for financial aid through the link on the course home page by filling out an application about your background and goals.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is in Tier 2: excellent universities and the companies that build the technology of our institution ranking (86/100).
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