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Decision Making Courses

Decision making courses can help you learn analytical thinking, risk assessment, strategic planning, and effective communication techniques. You can build skills in evaluating options, forecasting outcomes, and making data-driven choices. Many courses introduce tools like decision trees, SWOT analysis, and cost-benefit analysis, which assist in structuring your thought process and improving clarity in complex situations.


Popular Decision Making Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Selection

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Management, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation, Supplier Performance Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Procurement, Cost Benefit Analysis, Financial Modeling, Negotiation, Market Research, Market Intelligence, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Process Improvement, Spreadsheet Software, Business Communication, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Research and Draft a Competitive Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Benchmarking, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Market Dynamics, Business Research, Market Analysis, Report Writing, Business Metrics, Market Intelligence, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Communication, Data-Driven Decision-Making

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master Earned Value Management: Analyze, Forecast & Control

    Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Project Performance, Cost Management, Project Controls, Variance Analysis, Budget Management, Cost Control, Performance Analysis, Analysis, Forecasting, Performance Measurement, Project Management Software, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA)

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Apple Inc Financial Modeling: Analyze & Forecast

    Skills you'll gain: Working Capital, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Capital Expenditure, Business Valuation, Accounts Receivable, Cash Flows, Risk Analysis

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dubai College of Tourism

    Introduction to Restaurant Revenue Management

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Restaurant Operation, Restaurant Management, Forecasting, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Hospitality Management, Customer Demand Planning, Revenue Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Performance Analysis, Team Management, Data Analysis, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Data-Driven Decision-Making

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IE Business School

    Marketing Management Essentials: Market Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Market Opportunities, Market Analysis, Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Business Analysis, Strategic Planning

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Genentech

    Making Data Science Work for Clinical Reporting

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Data Management, Statistical Reporting, Data Sharing, Version Control, Clinical Trials, GitHub, Data Quality, Medical Privacy, Quality Assurance, Risk Management, Maintainability, DevOps, R Programming, Package and Software Management, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology

    4.1
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Explore Raw Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, JSON, Data Preprocessing, Data Structures

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Fixed Income Securities: Analyze, Value & Apply

    Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Investments, Credit Risk, Portfolio Risk, Portfolio Management, Analysis, Cash Flows, Risk Analysis, Market Dynamics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Speaking to a Technical Group

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Technical Communication, Presentations, Persuasive Communication, Storytelling, Non-Verbal Communication, Microsoft PowerPoint, Communication, Target Audience, Interpersonal Communications, Contingency Planning

    Build toward a degree

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Succession Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, People Development, Strategic Leadership, Workforce Planning, Talent Management, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Leadership Development, Leadership, Organizational Change, Business Continuity, Training and Development, Change Management, Risk Analysis

    4.1
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Leadership in the Family Business

    Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Governance, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Talent Management, Organizational Structure, Business Continuity, Entrepreneurship, Conflict Management, Business Economics, Decision Making

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular decision making courses

  • Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Selection: Coursera
  • Research and Draft a Competitive Analysis: Coursera
  • Master Earned Value Management: Analyze, Forecast & Control: EDUCBA
  • Apple Inc Financial Modeling: Analyze & Forecast: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Restaurant Revenue Management : Dubai College of Tourism
  • Marketing Management Essentials: Market Analysis: IE Business School
  • Making Data Science Work for Clinical Reporting: Genentech
  • Explore Raw Data: Google
  • Fixed Income Securities: Analyze, Value & Apply: EDUCBA
  • Speaking to a Technical Group: University of Colorado Boulder

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