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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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    IESE Business School

    Finance for Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Management, Financial Acumen, Financial Data, Management Accounting, Finance, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Business Metrics, Business Analysis

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    Analyze Healthcare Data: Boost Patient Outcomes

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization

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    Data Storytelling for Engaging Presentations

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Persuasive Communication, Storytelling, Presentations, Data Visualization, Communication, Marketing Analytics, Business Priorities, Data-Driven Decision-Making, User Feedback, Google Analytics, Stakeholder Communications, Strategic Decision-Making, Constructive Feedback

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Gestión de organizaciones efectivas

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Organizational Structure, Change Management, Business Transformation, Business Strategy, Organizational Leadership, Political Sciences, Innovation, Strategic Decision-Making, Technology Strategies, Knowledge Transfer, Decision Making, Persona (User Experience)

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    Getting Started with Jira

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Work Breakdown Structure, Jira (Software), Dashboard, Sprint Retrospectives, User Story, Verification And Validation, Quality Assurance, Issue Tracking, Software Testing, Data Visualization, Test Planning, Workflow Management, Project Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Continuous Improvement Process, Kanban Principles, Agile Methodology, Capacity Planning, Root Cause Analysis

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    Evaluate and Mitigate Supplier Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Supplier Management, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management, Supplier Performance Management, Business Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Technical Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Market Research: Design Impactful Surveys

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Market Research, Customer Insights, Marketing, Marketing Analytics, User Research, Research Methodologies, Market Analysis, Google Analytics, Data Collection, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    AI for Business Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Responsible AI, Deep Learning, Forecasting, Business Leadership, Risk Management, Business Analytics, Machine Learning, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Marketing Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Customer Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Big Data, People Analytics

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    Optimize Campaigns: Boost Your AI Visibility

    Skills you'll gain: Cross-Channel Marketing, Return On Investment, Marketing Budgets, Campaign Management, Marketing Channel, Data Presentation, Google Ads, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Effectiveness, Performance marketing, Performance Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Budget Management, Lead Generation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Automate Cloud Costs & Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Compliance Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Cloud Security, Cost Control, Automation, Amazon Web Services, Governance, Compliance Auditing, Cost Management, Scripting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analysis

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    Discover Keywords: Forecast Traffic & Costs

    Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Budgets, Marketing Effectiveness, Return On Investment, Search Engine Marketing, Forecasting, Performance marketing, Google Ads, Target Audience, Research

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    Boost Engagement: Optimize AI Content Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Content Development and Management, Content Creation, Web Analytics, Social Media Management, Content Strategy, AI Personalization, Web Analytics and SEO, Market Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making

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

  • Finance for Managers: IESE Business School
  • Analyze Healthcare Data: Boost Patient Outcomes: Coursera
  • Data Storytelling for Engaging Presentations: Coursera
  • Gestión de organizaciones efectivas: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Getting Started with Jira: Coursera
  • Evaluate and Mitigate Supplier Risk: Coursera
  • Market Research: Design Impactful Surveys: Coursera
  • AI for Business Leaders: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Optimize Campaigns: Boost Your AI Visibility: Coursera
  • Automate Cloud Costs & Governance: Coursera

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