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.

National Taiwan University
Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Game Theory, Economics, Business Research, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Business Modeling, Decision Making
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Job Analysis, Compensation Analysis, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Recruitment, Business Research, Research
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

ESSEC Business School
Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Analytical Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Value Propositions, Data Integration, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization, Presentations
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Team Leadership, Leadership, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Storytelling, Coaching, Employee Coaching, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Goal Setting, Employee Engagement, Collaboration, Safety Culture, Influencing, Neurology, Psychology
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Professional Development, Organizational Structure, Virtual Teams, People Development, Cultural Diversity, Applicant Tracking Systems, Human Capital, Professional Networking, Team Building, Lifelong Learning, Innovation, Decision Making, Employee Onboarding, Change Management, Time Management, Learning Strategies, Digital Transformation, Emerging Technologies
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Peking University
Skills you'll gain: Telephone Skills, Business Communication, Market Research, Business Correspondence, Travel Arrangements, Events and Conferences, Cultural Sensitivity, Negotiation, Language Competency, Customer Relationship Building, Presentations, Vocabulary
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Generative AI, Analytics, Data Analysis, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Integration, Data Visualization, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Modeling, Forecasting, Data Transformation, Descriptive Analytics, Data Modeling, Risk Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Responsible AI, Tensorflow, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Quality, Keras (Neural Network Library), Google Cloud Platform, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Cleansing, Data Strategy, Business Metrics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Pipelines, Performance Tuning, Deep Learning, Data Transformation, Data Processing
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Erasmus University Rotterdam
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Analysis, Market Opportunities, Business Modeling, Sustainable Development, New Business Development, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Sustainable Business, Systems Analysis, Financial Analysis, Systems Thinking, Business Architecture, Innovation, Case Studies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Market Opportunities, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Management, Market Intelligence, Strategic Decision-Making, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Analysis, Business Analysis, Strategic Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Supply Chain, Food and Beverage, Supply Chain Systems, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Supply And Demand, Production Management, Environment and Resource Management, Market Dynamics, Technology Solutions, Consumer Behaviour
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: User Research, User Feedback, Project Scoping, Data Presentation, Analysis, Data Analysis, Mobile Banking, Data Collection
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours