Global Economy Courses and Certifications

Microcredential

Global Challenges in Business

Explore global business challenges, sustainable practices, and ethical decision-making. Gain insights into subsistence marketplaces, cultural psychology, and strategies for operating in the complex international economy.

• Coursera
• 35 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 7 courses

FinTech Disruptive Innovation: Implications for Society

82 ratings at Coursera

Explore FinTech's disruptive impact on finance, society, and careers. Analyze innovation trends, predict market changes, and develop strategies for professional success in the evolving financial landscape.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Human and Environmental Impacts of Population Growth

Explore population growth's impact on the environment and global economy, examining overconsumption, poverty, and the challenges of balancing development with sustainability.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Political Economy of Institutions and Development

363 ratings at Coursera

Explore interconnections between politics and economics, examining power dynamics, wealth disparities, cultural diversity, governance, and development in the global context.

• Coursera
• 21 hours 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Supply Chain Management

1 review

Comprehensive introduction to Supply Chain Management, covering logistics, operations, planning, sourcing, and strategy. Gain practical skills and insights for a global networked economy.

• Coursera
• 26 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Digital Business - Understand the digital world

134 ratings at Coursera

Explore 10 key concepts of digital business and innovation through case studies and examples, learning how to create value and adapt to the rapidly changing digital economy.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Global Challenges in Business

Prepare for global business challenges: strategy formulation, market adaptation, and multicultural navigation. Gain actionable frameworks for foreign market expansion and ethnic market development.

• Coursera
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 6 courses

Microcredential

Supply Chain Excellence

Explore advanced concepts in global supply chain management, covering excellence in sourcing, operations, and logistics for a comprehensive understanding of modern business networks.

• Coursera
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

International Macroeconomics

Explore the fundamentals of contemporary international macroeconomy including trade, exchange rate systems, international financial policy and open macroeconomy.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Macroeconomics Policy

Learn to analyse contemporary macroeconomic policy issues and their impacts on business and on society.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

University System of Maryland;  University of Maryland

The Superpower Grand Strategies: Winning the Globalization Game

Learn to navigate North-South dynamics and superpower competition for success in a changing world by exploring how climate change, demographics, and the global middle class reshape global economics.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Korea in a Global Context

1 review

Learn the international politics of Asia-Pacific with a focus on the United States, China, Japan, North Korea, and South Korea

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

SOAS University of London

Risk Management in the Global Economy

1 review

What is risk? This free course examines the financial markets and the role that risk management tools play in the global economy.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Milken Institute

Have Central Banks Created an Asset Bubble

1 review

Experts discuss central banks' impact on asset bubbles, monetary policy effectiveness, and global economic challenges in developed economies, exploring risks and potential solutions.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Geoffrey West on Scaling, Open-Ended Growth, and Accelerating Crisis/Innovation Cycles

Geoffrey West explores scaling laws in cities, discussing how urban environments amplify human creativity and challenges, and examines the accelerating cycle of crisis and innovation driving our global economy towards potential peril.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video