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.

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Sample Size Determination, Research Design, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis Software, Model Optimization, Statistical Software, Mathematical Software, Design Strategies, Sampling (Statistics), Probability & Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Inference, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Variance Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Investment Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Markets, International Finance, Banking, Banking Services, Financial Trading, Reconciliation, Financial Market, Market Analysis, Investments, Corporate Finance, Financial Services, Financial Analysis, Underwriting, Market Research, Risk Management Framework, Derivatives, Finance, Corporate Strategy
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Cloud Computing Architecture, Systems Design, Business Transformation, SAP S/4HANA, Cloud Computing, Systems Architecture, System Design and Implementation, Security Management, Software Architecture, Cyber Attacks, Software Design, Security Strategy, SAP Applications, Cyber Governance, Cybersecurity, Cloud Platforms, ABAP RESTful Programming Model (RAP), Case Studies, Business Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Service Management, Service Improvement, Quality Improvement, Service Design, IT Service Management, Customer experience improvement, Self Service Technologies, Call Center Experience, Customer Service, IT Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Intranet, Systems Integration, Operations, Account Management, Virtual Environment
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Infosec
Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Policies, Linux Commands, Cyber Security Assessment, Command-Line Interface, Cybersecurity, Security Testing, Cloud Computing, Linux, Risk Management Framework, Network Monitoring, Security Management, Vulnerability Scanning, Operating Systems, Cyber Risk, Cloud Services, Exploitation techniques, General Networking, Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Strategy
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Conflict Management, Stakeholder Communications, Scrum (Software Development), Negotiation, Communication Strategies, Rapport Building, Collaboration, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Agile Methodology, Agile Product Development, Active Listening, Value Propositions, Journey Mapping, Customer Insights, Business Planning, Product Management, Adaptability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Digital Marketing Institute
Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Meta Ads Manager, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Management, Digital Media Strategy, Facebook, Content Marketing, Instagram, Social Media Analytics, LinkedIn, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Campaign Management, Social Media Campaigns, Target Audience
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Interviewing Skills, Communication, Telephone Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Professionalism, Social Skills, Professional Development, Writing, Business Research, Business Writing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Strategy, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Market Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Business, Consumer Behaviour, Market Dynamics, Critical Thinking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Interplay Learning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Skills you'll gain: Corporate Tax, Tax Returns, Tax Preparation, Tax Planning, Tax Compliance, Income Tax, Tax Management, Tax, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Accounting, Tax Laws, Corporate Strategy, Auditing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Project Management, Project Management Software, Project Performance, Team Performance Management, Organizational Strategy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks