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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


  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Multimodal Literacies: Communication and Learning in the Era of Digital Media

    Skills you'll gain: Differentiated Instruction, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Oral Comprehension, Education and Training, Digital pedagogy, Literacy, Pedagogy, Oral Expression, digital literacy, Learning Styles, Media and Communications, Multimedia, Higher Education, Cultural Diversity, Language Learning, Writing, Diversity Awareness

    ★ 4.7 (183) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Database Design and Operational Business Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Decision Support Systems, Data Warehousing, Data Mining, Database Design, Business Intelligence, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Star Schema, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Theory, Data Visualization Software, Snowflake Schema, Data Presentation, Database Systems, Database Development, Data Visualization, Business Reporting, Database Management Systems

    ★ 4.4 (243) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Essentials of Hospitality Management

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Hospitality Services, Capital Expenditure, Financial Statement Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Hospitality Management, Cost Control, Budget Management, Hospitality, Cost Management, Financial Statements, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Hospitality and Food Services, Capital Budgeting, Budgeting, Guest Relations, Hotel Operations, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Financial Planning

    ★ 4.7 (100) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Recommender Systems: Evaluation and Metrics

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Decision Support Systems, Business Metrics, Test Data, Performance Metric, Performance Testing, Data Collection, Performance Measurement, Benchmarking, A/B Testing, Predictive Analytics, Product Assortment

    ★ 4.4 (236) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Neuroscience of Personal Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Tenacity, Persistence, Personal Development, Resilience, Habit Formation, Overcoming Obstacles, Decision Making, Self-Awareness, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability, Stress Management, Leadership, Neurology, Human Learning, Learning Theory, Psychology, Anatomy, Business, Physiology

    ★ 4.7 (83) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Guidance to Keep Newborn Babies Safe and Healthy

    Skills you'll gain: Infant Care, Postpartum Care, Child Health, Maternal Health, Child Development, Injury Prevention, Nutrition and Diet, Safety Standards, Accident Prevention, Patient Education And Counseling, Caregiving, Family Support, Stress Management

    ★ 4.8 (229) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    La Philanthropie : Comprendre et Agir

    Skills you'll gain: Philanthropy, Fundraising, Social Impact, Socioeconomics, Social Justice, Innovation, Tax, Corporate Sustainability, Program Evaluation, Legal Risk, Public Policies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences, Tax Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Governance, Economics, Decision Making, Psychology, Behavioral Economics

    ★ 4.8 (132) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    The Impact of Technology

    ★ 4.5 (116) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • T

    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    Digitalisation in Aeronautics

    Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Digital Communications, Control Systems, Vibrations, Structural Analysis, Digital Transformation, Digital Analysis, Communication Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Design Process, Simulation and Simulation Software, Collaborative Software, Technology Strategies, Model Optimization, Conceptual Design

    ★ 4.7 (215) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Classification Trees in Python, From Start To Finish

    Skills you'll gain: Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Decision Tree Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Transformation, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Feature Engineering, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Classification Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Model Training

    ★ 4.6 (233) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Building an Ecosystem model with Insight Maker

    Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Systems Thinking, Data Sharing, Environmental Science, Mathematical Modeling, Interactive Data Visualization, Biology, Storytelling, Life Sciences

    ★ 4.7 (209) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Cost Accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Cost Accounting, Performance Management, Accounting, Cost Management

    ★ 4.5 (208) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Multimodal Literacies: Communication and Learning in the Era of Digital Media: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Database Design and Operational Business Intelligence: University of California, Irvine
  • Essentials of Hospitality Management: STARWEAVER
  • Recommender Systems: Evaluation and Metrics: University of Minnesota
  • The Neuroscience of Personal Excellence: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Guidance to Keep Newborn Babies Safe and Healthy: University of Colorado System
  • La Philanthropie : Comprendre et Agir: ESSEC Business School
  • The Impact of Technology: 28DIGITAL
  • Digitalisation in Aeronautics: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
  • Classification Trees in Python, From Start To Finish: Coursera

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