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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


  • P

    Packt

    Foundations of Windows Server 2025 Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Active Directory, Group Policy, Windows Servers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Microsoft Windows, Server Administration, Operating System Administration, Servers, System Configuration, Network Administration, Software Installation, System Implementation, Cloud-Based Integration, Cloud Management, Microsoft Azure, Network Security, Security Controls

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Choose Cost-Effective ML Algorithms Fast

    Skills you'll gain: Model Training, Benchmarking, Decision Intelligence, Resource Utilization, Cost Estimation, Resource Consumption Accounting, Run Chart, Memory Management, Analysis, Cost Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Strategic Supply Chain Leadership: A Holistic Overview

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Sustainable Business, Technology Strategies, Supplier Risk Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Risk Analysis, Corporate Sustainability, Risk Modeling, Strategic Communication, Cost Benefit Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Cost Reduction, Risk Management, Service Level, Working Capital

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University at Buffalo

    Digital Manufacturing & Design

    Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing and Production, Digital Transformation, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Operations, Production Process, Product Design, Automation, Digital Design, Digital Analysis, Innovation, Safety and Security, Advanced Analytics, Technology Roadmaps, Cybersecurity, Big Data

    ★ 4.7 (3.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Writing and Editing: Word Choice and Word Order

    Skills you'll gain: Writing and Editing, Writing, Storytelling, Editing, Detail Oriented, Decision Making, Creativity, Professionalism, Time Management

    ★ 4.7 (2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Public Speaking

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Oral Expression, Persuasive Communication, Lecturing, Verbal Communication Skills, Storytelling, Presentations, Concision, Communication Strategies, Relationship Building, Target Audience

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    The Expert Academy

    Sales Skills: Build Trust And Influence Buyers

    Skills you'll gain: Selling Techniques, Consultative Selling, Sales, Sales Strategy, B2B Sales, Negotiation, General Sales Practices, Sales Process, Solution Selling, Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Sales Prospecting, Marketing Psychology, Prospecting and Qualification, Consumer Behaviour, Lead Generation, Rapport Building, Customer Relationship Building, Social Media Campaigns, Trustworthiness

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Map Org Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Matrix Management, Organizational Structure, Reconciliation, Organizational Effectiveness, Stakeholder Communications, Organizational Skills, Prompt Engineering Tools, Stakeholder Analysis, Workforce Planning, Management Reporting, People Analytics, Workforce Management, Stakeholder Management, Diagram Design, Data Visualization, AI Enablement, Verification And Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Organize Research Data: File Management

    Skills you'll gain: File Management, Document Management, Data Management, Data Governance, Data Literacy, Records Management, Data Cleansing, File Systems, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Data Maintenance, Record Keeping, Data Quality, Version Control

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Santa Barbara

    Balance Sheet Issues

    Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Depreciation, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Technical Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), General Ledger, Capital Expenditure, Equities, Fixed Asset, Accounts Receivable, Analysis, Estimation, Corporate Finance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    DCF Valuation Modeling Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Cash Flows, Finance, Risk Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Santa Barbara

    Revenue and Expense Recognition

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Revenue Recognition, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Analysis, Accrual Accounting, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Depreciation, Fixed Asset, General Accounting, Expense Management, Operating Expense, Business Valuation, Asset Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Foundations of Windows Server 2025 Administration: Packt
  • Choose Cost-Effective ML Algorithms Fast: Coursera
  • Strategic Supply Chain Leadership: A Holistic Overview: Coursera
  • Digital Manufacturing & Design: University at Buffalo
  • Writing and Editing: Word Choice and Word Order: University of Michigan
  • Professional Skills: Public Speaking: Arizona State University
  • Sales Skills: Build Trust And Influence Buyers: The Expert Academy
  • Map Org Structures: Coursera
  • Organize Research Data: File Management: Coursera
  • Balance Sheet Issues: University of California, Santa Barbara

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