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Coursera’s editorial team is comprised of highly experienced professional editors, writers, and fact-checkers. Our articles are deeply researched and thoroughly reviewed to ensure we are providing trustworthy information and advice for any topic. We understand that taking the next step in your education or career can raise questions. We are here to provide actionable, reliable, and relevant answers so you can achieve your goals.

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[Featured image] A data scientist works on a data model on a tablet.

What Is a Data Model?

A data model helps data analysts and database architects prepare data for analysis to gain insight into strategic company decisions. Learn the data model categories and their role in data analytics.

August 16, 2023

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[Featured image] A project manager leads a standup meeting while holding a black monthly calendar.

What Is Process Improvement?

Process improvement can help you examine and enhance your business's systems. In this article, you’ll discover how to improve your processes and which project management methodologies align with process improvement.

August 16, 2023

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[Featured Image] A person wearing a yellow jacket sits at their desk in front of a desktop computer.

What Is ITIL Certification?

ITIL is a global framework designed to help improve customer experience. Learn about the ITIL certification, the benefits of it, and how to get certified.

August 16, 2023

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[Featured image] Two business analysts look at Tableau data visualizations on large monitors.

Looker vs. Tableau: Differences and Use Cases Explained

Looker and Tableau are two of the most popular data visualization tools used today. Learn about their differences so you can confidently decide on the best one for you.

August 16, 2023

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[Featured Image] A brand manager points to a chart as she discusses brand marketing with five people at a conference table.

Brand Marketing: What It Is + How to Create your Brand Marketing Strategy

Explore how brand marketing helps businesses build brand equity and promote their product lines, and discover the steps of creating a brand marketing strategy for your business.

August 16, 2023

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[Featured Image] A woman works on a laptop computer.

What Is Excel? Formulas, Functions, and More

Microsoft Excel is a software that you can use to organize data for your work and everyday life. Learn about formulas, functions, and more that you can apply when using Excel.

August 16, 2023

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