Economics & Finance

Cloud FinOps Strategies is a course offers a comprehensive journey through the realm of cloud financial management, targeting professionals eager to master the art of optimizing cloud costs and achieving financial transparency in cloud investments. Spanning four meticulously designed modules, the course covers advanced pricing and billing concepts, comprehensive [...]

"Mastering Cloud FinOps" this advanced course, designed for professionals and leaders in cloud financial management, dives deep into the intricacies of FinOps, presenting a comprehensive curriculum that spans from foundational principles to practical application and strategic implementation within organizations. Through four meticulously crafted modules, learners will explore advanced FinOps [...]

This course is for those interested in starting a career in Financial Business Accounting. The course builds on the knowledge and skills gained in this professional certificate to dive deeper into concepts related to Business and MIS Reports. You will apply those concepts in scenarios using the TallyPrime software.The [...]

This course provides step-by-step instructions for how to set-up a business intelligence dashboard in Excel using the Power Pivot add-on. You’ll learn the key functions and best practices for setting-up a dashboard. As you progress through the course, you’ll apply everything you’ve learned to a hands-on example using data [...]

This course presents an introduction to financial statement analysis and its usage when assessing business performance. The first part of the course will focus on understanding the most important financial statements, namely, the balance sheet, the income statement, and the statement of cash flows. We will then focus on [...]

Participants will develop the skills to assess the value of assets, analyze financial statements, and make strategic investment decisions. The curriculum combines theoretical frameworks with practical applications, preparing learners to excel in the dynamic field of financial valuation and [...]

This course explores how the advances in artificial intelligence can and will transform our economy and society in the near future. You will hear insights from esteemed AI researchers and industry leaders in technology, economics, and business. The curriculum addresses the technological underpinnings of Generative AI, its profound implications [...]

Economics and economic theory is fundamental to decision making in business, policy, and everyday life. If you're interested in a career in business, law, accounting, or investment then studying economics is a great foundation of knowledge. In this first course of a three course Specialization adapted from my ECON [...]

In this second portion of the three-course specialization covering economics, we're going to be focusing on Microeconomics or the business side of things. This course is also based heavily on my ECON 100 course that I teach here at Rice University. Through lectures, short quizzes, problem sets, and discussions [...]