MITx MicroMasters in Supply Chain Management
edX
Free to audit
Self-paced · intermediate · About 1 year part-time · certificate available
Free to audit; verified certificates are paid. Check current details on the provider’s site.
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Buys materials and services at the right price and quality.
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MITx MicroMasters in Supply Chain Management
edX
Free to audit
Self-paced · intermediate · About 1 year part-time · certificate available
Free to audit; verified certificates are paid. Check current details on the provider’s site.