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.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Export Control, International Finance, Competitive Analysis, Intercultural Competence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Business Development, International Relations, Market Analysis, Franchising, Risk Analysis, New Business Development, Target Market, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Decision Making, Intellectual Property
★ 4.8 (92) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Standards, Stakeholder Engagement, Environmental Issue, Stakeholder Management, Business Ethics, Social Impact, Stakeholder Analysis, Governance, Accountability, Strategic Thinking, Business Communication, Trend Analysis
★ 4.7 (176) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Price Negotiation, Prompt Engineering, Contract Negotiation, Shipping and Receiving, Advertising, Vibe coding, Closing (Sales), Copywriting, B2B Sales, Generative AI Agents, Product Promotion, Product Strategy, Brand Strategy, Branding, Order Management, Marketing Materials, Rapport Building, Marketing Psychology, Customer Retention
★ 4.1 (10) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Model Evaluation, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Trend Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Graphing, Model Optimization, Statistical Analysis
★ 4.9 (252) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Purchasing, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management
★ 4.6 (56) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Standards, Cloud Applications, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Cloud Technologies, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Management, Application Security, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Data Loss Prevention, Computer Science, Risk Management Framework, Information Technology, Encryption
★ 4.6 (319) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Special Competitive Studies Project
Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Model Evaluation, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI
★ 4.6 (152) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Content, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Strategies, Content Performance Analysis, Data-Driven Marketing, Social Media Analytics, Campaign Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Email Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Marketing Planning, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, UI/UX Strategy, Brand Management
★ 4.5 (37) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Performance Metric, Performance Improvement, Performance Reporting, Operational Performance Management, Business Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Operational Efficiency
★ 4.6 (85) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Advancing Women in Tech
Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Services, Amazon S3, Cloud Platforms, Public Cloud, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Technical Product Management, AWS CloudFormation, AWS Kinesis, Amazon Redshift, Cloud Security, Software Architecture, Amazon CloudWatch, Cloud Storage, Serverless Computing, Product Management
★ 4.5 (92) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

AI Business School
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, Agentic systems, AI Workflows, AI literacy, No-Code Development, AI Personalization, Sales, Responsible AI, Risk Management, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Innovation, Productivity, Operational Efficiency
★ 4.2 (53) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Digital Media Strategy, Digital Analysis, Digital Marketing, Digital Brand Strategy, Digital Marketing Tools, Social Media Analytics, Digital Transformation, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Branding, Business Transformation, Brand Strategy, Digital Communications, Marketing Automation, Communication, Consumer Behaviour, Business Strategy, Innovation
★ 4.8 (104) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks