Best Free MOOCs In Business For July

Organizational Design

Organizational Behavior: Managing People

School: IESE Business School

Platform: Coursera

Registration Link: REGISTER HERE

Start Date: July (4 Weeks Long)

Workload: 1-3 Hours Per Week

Instructor: Anneloes Raes

Credentials: Raes is an assistant professor at the IESE Business School, where her teaching and research focuses on teamwork dynamics and the interrelationships between top leadership and middle management. A Ph.D. in organizational behavior from Maastricht University, Raes is the author of Top Management Teams: How To Be Effective Inside and Outside The Boardroom. Her research, which has appeared in the Academy of Management Review and Human Relations, earned her a Pioneering Research Award from the Academy of Management and Healthways.

Graded: Students can choose to explore course videos, discussions, and ungraded assignments for free, but they won’t be able to submit graded assignments, earn a certificate, or complete a specialization without paying a $79 fee.

Description: In this course, Professor Raes will provide an in-depth look at the four areas of organizational behavior: motivation, leadership, teamwork and culture. In particular, students will learn how to turn to themselves into an effective leader; motivate those above, below, and alongside them in the organizational chart; leverage the diverse skills and experiences of team members to foster cohesiveness; and identify the cultural values that shape an organization — and the impact they have on how decisions are made.

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Additional Background: This course is the fourth part of a “Foundations of Management” specialization, a four course series that includes areas like finance, marketing, and organizational behavior. To learn more about these courses and register for them, click here.