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Competitive Strategy Courses

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.

Popular Competitive Strategy Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Coursera

    Game-Theoretic Solution Concept with Spreadsheets

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Decision Making, Operations Research, Competitive Analysis, Spreadsheet Software

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    65 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Advanced Project Management and Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Project Portfolio Management, Negotiation, Agile Methodology, Product Roadmaps, Project Management, Agile Project Management, Leadership Studies, Leadership and Management, Project Performance, Product Lifecycle Management, Project Risk Management, Innovation, Auditing, Product Management, New Product Development, Team Leadership, Product Development, Leadership

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    47 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IE Business School

    Critical Perspectives on Management

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Employee Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Governance, Case Studies, Organizational Effectiveness, Corporate Strategy, Decision Making, Behavioral Economics, Ancient History, Organizational Structure, Business Strategy, Business Economics, Social Studies, Economics, Market Dynamics, Storytelling

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    314 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Goldman Sachs

    Fundamentals of Negotiation, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Active Listening, Rapport Building, Interpersonal Communications, Goal Setting, Trustworthiness, Communication, Influencing, Expectation Management, Emotional Intelligence

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    513 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality

    Skills you'll gain: Hospitality, Hospitality Services, Hospitality Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Market Dynamics, Climate Change Programs, Cultural Responsiveness, Hospitality and Food Services, Sustainable Business, Digital Transformation, Hotels and Accommodations, Sustainable Development, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Travel Arrangements, Cultural Sensitivity, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Issue, Hotel Operations, Food Services, Culture

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    68 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Virginia

    Experiencing Design: Deepening Your Design Thinking Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Creative Thinking, Thought Leadership, Personal Attributes, Curiosity, Strategic Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Overcoming Obstacles, Creativity, Collaboration, Empathy, Adaptability

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    69 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Cybersecurity and Mobility

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Mobile Security, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Management, Network Security, Cyber Security Policies, Internet Of Things, Cyber Governance, Digital Transformation, Emerging Technologies

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    639 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Strategic Product Development

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Strategy, Product Development, Innovation, Product Management, Team Management, Product Planning, Team Performance Management, Project Portfolio Management, Agile Product Development, Product Roadmaps, Team Building, Corporate Strategy, Market Opportunities, Technology Roadmaps, Business Strategy, Portfolio Management, Business Modeling, Agile Methodology

    Build toward a degree

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    19 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Aptly

    Getting Started with TikTok

    Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Content Creation, Video Editing, Video Production, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Algorithms, Driving engagement, Target Audience, Business Marketing, Customer Engagement, Culture, User Accounts, Demography

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    70 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google

    Plan Your Job Search with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Web Presence, Google Gemini, Brand Strategy, Business Writing, Writing and Editing, Digital Brand Strategy, Timelines

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    20 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Leadership and Society

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Negotiation, Mediation, Leadership Studies, Conflict Management, Leadership, Policy Analysis, Diplomacy, Leadership Development, Social Justice, Organizational Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Public Policies, Strategic Leadership, Public Administration, Human Services, Community Organizing, Governance

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    39 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • N

    New York University

    Climate Change and Human Rights

    Skills you'll gain: Case Law, Environmental Issue, Legal Proceedings, Legal Strategy, Social Justice, Environmental Policy, Lawsuits, Litigation and Civil Justice, Sustainable Development, Environmental Laws, Climate Change Adaptation, Advocacy, Climate Change Mitigation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    926 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular competitive strategy courses

  • Game-Theoretic Solution Concept with Spreadsheets: Coursera
  • Advanced Project Management and Leadership: Johns Hopkins University
  • Critical Perspectives on Management: IE Business School
  • Fundamentals of Negotiation, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
  • Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality: Universidad de Palermo
  • Experiencing Design: Deepening Your Design Thinking Practice: University of Virginia
  • Cybersecurity and Mobility: Kennesaw State University
  • Strategic Product Development: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Getting Started with TikTok: Aptly
  • Plan Your Job Search with AI: Google

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