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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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    Johns Hopkins University

    Social Network Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Graph Theory, R (Software), Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Software, Sociology, Network Model, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Dependency Analysis

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Challenges of Leading Technical Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Management, Engineering Management, Meeting Facilitation, Decision Making, Team Leadership, Team Building, Leadership and Management, Team Management, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership Development, Goal Setting, Discussion Facilitation, Delegation Skills, Communication, Recruitment

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Introduction to Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Decision Making, Corporate Strategy, Market Analysis, Analysis, Continuous Monitoring, Market Dynamics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Insper

    Gestão de Dados Científicos

    Skills you'll gain: Data Sharing, Data Management, Data Quality, Data Collection, General Science and Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    34 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    DCF, Comps, and Scenarios: Financial Modeling and Valuation

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Variance Analysis, Dashboard Creation, Resource Utilization, Financial Analysis, Project Finance, Dashboard, Financial Data, Financial Forecasting, Budget Management, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Capital Budgeting, Microsoft Excel, Budgeting, Competitive Analysis, Business Valuation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Risk Analysis

    3.6
    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Excel Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Data Analysis Software, Productivity Software, Data Security, Data Management, Editing, Workflow Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Defining, Describing, and Visualizing Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Descriptive Statistics, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Probability Distribution, Statistical Software, Statistics, Statistical Visualization, R (Software), Statistical Methods, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Probability, R Programming, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Programming, Descriptive Analytics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Manipulation

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    The Road to Autonomy: Exploring EV Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Automation, Safety Assurance, Safety Standards, Electrical Systems, Emerging Technologies, Environmental Issue, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    24 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Software Development with ChatGPT: Generating Code with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Software Documentation, Generative AI, Debugging, ChatGPT, Development Environment, Technical Documentation, Python Programming, Program Development, Software Development, Application Development

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    AI CERTs

    AI in Real Estate

    Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Demand Generation, Property Management, Decision Intelligence, Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate Sales, Customer Engagement, Automation, Risk Management, Decision Making, Data Analysis, Market Analysis

    3.4
    Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Washington

    Building Web Pages with HTML & CSS

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Version Control, Git (Version Control System), HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Development Tools, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Debugging, Semantic Web, Web Analytics and SEO, Command-Line Interface

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Data Preparation and Evaluation with Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, Data Validation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Social Network Analysis: Johns Hopkins University
  • Challenges of Leading Technical Teams: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Introduction to Strategy: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Gestão de Dados Científicos: Insper
  • DCF, Comps, and Scenarios: Financial Modeling and Valuation: Coursera
  • Excel Essentials: Packt
  • Defining, Describing, and Visualizing Data: University of Colorado Boulder
  • The Road to Autonomy: Exploring EV Technologies: Coursera
  • Software Development with ChatGPT: Generating Code with AI: Coursera
  • AI in Real Estate: AI CERTs

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