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Competitive Strategy Courses

Competitive strategy courses can help you learn market positioning, competitive analysis, value proposition development, and strategic planning. You can build skills in identifying industry trends, assessing competitor strengths and weaknesses, and crafting effective business strategies. Many courses introduce tools like SWOT analysis, Porter’s Five Forces, and business model canvases, that support evaluating market dynamics and shaping strategic decisions.

Popular Competitive Strategy Courses and Certifications


  • B

    Berklee

    Copyright Law in the Music Business

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Lawsuits, Court Systems, Music, Litigation and Civil Justice, Musical Composition, Legal Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Digital Assets, Case Law, Commercial Laws

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

  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Profile and Network on LinkedIn

    Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Web Presence, Relationship Building, Professional Development, General Networking, Professionalism

    ★ 4.6 (887) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Strategic Communication Campaigns

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Planning, Strategic Communication, Communication Planning, Target Audience, Campaign Management, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Advertising Campaigns, Resource Allocation, Media Strategy, Brand Management, Corporate Communications, Integrated Marketing Communications, Stakeholder Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Business Strategy, Communication, Business Communication, Business Process

    ★ 4.5 (56) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Content Creation for TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook

    Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Visual Storytelling, Video Production, Content Performance Analysis, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Content Creation, Content Scheduling, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Video Editing, Driving engagement, Social Media, Search Engine Optimization, Photography, Videography, Social Media Campaigns, Media Production, Social Media Management, Content Marketing

    ★ 3.9 (42) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Introduction to UX/UI Design

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience, Adobe XD, Design Thinking, User Research, Wireframing, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Emerging Technologies, Collaborative Software, Prototyping, Software Development Life Cycle

    ★ 4.7 (95) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Azure Management Tools and Security Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Serverless Computing, Security Strategy, Network Security, Firewall, Cloud Applications, Cloud Management, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Services, System Monitoring, Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Application Security, Internet Of Things, Software Development Tools, Artificial Intelligence, Key Management

    ★ 4.7 (545) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Stanford University

    Giving 2.0: The MOOC

    Skills you'll gain: Philanthropy, Resource Utilization, Social Impact, Program Evaluation, Lifelong Learning, Collaboration, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Planning, Entrepreneurship, Research

    ★ 4.6 (212) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Aptly

    Marketing with TikTok

    Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Content Performance Analysis, Business Marketing, Data-Driven Marketing, Content Scheduling, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Brand Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Marketing Strategies, Performance Measurement, Content Marketing, Content Creation, Video Editing, Video Production, Social Media Management, Advertising, Advertising Campaigns

    ★ 4.8 (146) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Innovation & Entrepreneurship - From Basics to Open Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Market Research, Market Analysis, Innovation, Target Market, Design Thinking, Go To Market Strategy, Product Strategy, Customer Engagement, Customer Insights, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Modeling

    ★ 4.6 (329) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Cybersecurity Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Computer Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Awareness, Threat Management, Network Security, Information Privacy, Malware Protection, Email Security, Mitigation

    ★ 4.6 (930) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Chinese Politics Part 2 – China and the World

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, International Finance, World History, Diplomacy, Political Sciences, Economics, Economic Development, Strategic Partnership, Policy Analysis, Security Strategy, Governance, Science and Research

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

  • Y

    Yale University

    Creating Change through Social Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Design Thinking, Community Outreach, Sales Presentation, Organizational Structure, Stakeholder Engagement, Human Centered Design, Entrepreneurship, Communication Planning, Research and Design, Oral Expression, Business Modeling, Governance, Communication, Organizational Strategy, Advocacy, Sustainable Business, Innovation, Program Evaluation, Fundraising

    ★ 4.9 (179) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular competitive strategy courses

  • Copyright Law in the Music Business: Berklee
  • Create a Profile and Network on LinkedIn: Coursera
  • Strategic Communication Campaigns: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Content Creation for TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook: Coursera
  • Introduction to UX/UI Design: IBM
  • Microsoft Azure Management Tools and Security Solutions: Microsoft
  • Giving 2.0: The MOOC: Stanford University
  • Marketing with TikTok: Aptly
  • Innovation & Entrepreneurship - From Basics to Open Innovation: 28DIGITAL
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Coursera

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