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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Accounts Payable and Receivable, Accounts Payable, Bookkeeping, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Cash Flow Forecasting, Month End Closing, Balancing (Ledger/Billing), Payroll Tax, Financial Statements, Process Analysis, Audit Working Papers, Accounting, Accounting Software, Reconciliation, Invoicing, General Ledger, Microsoft Excel, Payroll Processing, Internal Auditing, Variance Analysis
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Surveys, Survey Creation, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Simulations, Forecasting, Contingency Planning, Strategic Planning, Simulation and Simulation Software, Process Flow Diagrams, Project Design, Systems Analysis, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Planning, Complex Problem Solving, Business Strategy, Project Planning, Organizational Change
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

ESSEC Business School
Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Management Training And Development, Business Transformation, Organizational Change, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Development, Organizational Structure, Process Development, Business Strategies, Adaptability, Case Studies, Cooperation, Employee Engagement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

AI CERTs
Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Digital Transformation, AI Product Strategy, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Experience Design, Persona (User Experience), User Experience Design, User Experience, User Centered Design, User Interface (UI), UI/UX Research, Artificial Intelligence, Design Research, Wireframing, Design Reviews, User Story, Prototyping, Responsible AI, Presentations, Prompt Patterns
Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Web Presence, Google Gemini, Brand Strategy, Business Writing, Writing and Editing, LLM Application, Timelines
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Yonsei University
Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Innovation, Promotional Strategies, Ideation, Global Marketing, Marketing, Product Promotion, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Strategic Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Promotions and Campaigns, Business Strategies, Benchmarking, Product Management, New Business Development, Brand Strategy, Growth Strategies, Corporate Strategy, Case Studies, Branding
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Blockchain, Plan Execution, Market Opportunities, Business Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Case Studies, Market Analysis, Solution Design, New Business Development, Business Modeling, Value Propositions, Proposal Development, Decision Making, Market Research, Target Audience
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Machine Learning Methods, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Algorithms, Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, Machine Learning, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Supervised Learning, AI Integrations, Market Intelligence, ChatGPT, Emerging Technologies, Deep Learning, Human Factors
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Knowledge Transfer, Complex Problem Solving, Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Business Planning, Marketing Planning, Product Planning, Video Production, Strategic Marketing, Business Consulting, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Consulting, Product Promotion, Presentations, Constructive Feedback, Market Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Purchasing, Supplier Relationship Management, Contract Management, Supplier Management, Procurement, Vendor Relationship Management, Supply Management, Supplier Performance Management, Vendor Management, Contract Compliance, Strategic Sourcing, Vendor Contracts, Price Negotiation, Supply Chain, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Business Ethics, Compliance Management, Supply Chain Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Management, Earned Value Management, Project Controls, Project Schedules, Project Management, Milestones (Project Management), Project Scoping, Scope Management, Communication Planning, Procurement, Budget Management, Scheduling, Cost Control, Purchasing, Timelines, Project Performance, Matrix Management, Stakeholder Communications, Resource Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks