Financial Markets

Coursera MOOC / Non-credit USD 49

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Financial Markets

About this course

An overview of the ideas, methods, and institutions that permit human society to manage risks and foster enterprise. Emphasis on financially-savvy leadership skills. Description of practices today and analysis of prospects for the future. Introduction to risk management and behavioral finance principles to understand the real-world functioning of securities, insurance, and banking industries. The ultimate goal of this course is using such industries effectively and towards a better society.

What you'll learn

understand the functioning of financial markets
grasp principles of risk management
analyze behavioral finance concepts
develop financially-savvy leadership skills

Course objectives

to provide an overview of financial market structures
to introduce risk management practices
to assess the future prospects of the financial industry

Skills you'll gain

risk management behavioral finance financial markets leadership skills financial literacy banking insurance securities enterprise

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