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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

    Disaster Recovery Planning for Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity Planning, Contingency Planning, Business Continuity, Benchmarking, Business Risk Management, Data Loss Prevention, Security Management, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Information Assurance, Data Maintenance, Data Strategy, Procedure Development, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Program Standards, Personally Identifiable Information, Crisis Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Continuous Monitoring

    ★ 4.6 (52) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Cómo crear tu marca personal usando Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Graphic Design, Driving engagement, Branding, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Content Creation, Target Audience, Presentations, Social Media Content, Brand Strategy, Brand Awareness, Creativity, Social Media, Social Media Marketing

    ★ 4.5 (45) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Generative AI Cybersecurity & Privacy for Leaders: A Primer

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Cyber Governance, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Business Ethics, AI Personalization, Information Privacy, Threat Management, AI literacy, Cybersecurity, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Security

    ★ 4.8 (79) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Huddersfield

    Strategic Management Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategies, Innovation, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Transformation, Business Solutions, Business Planning, Case Studies, Market Opportunities, Change Management, Strategic Prioritization, Strategic Communication, Business Priorities, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Macquarie University

    Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Intermediate

    Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Statistical Inference, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Correlation Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Data Literacy, Spreadsheet Software, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Regression Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Excel Formulas, Statistical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Software

    ★ 4.6 (21) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    The OSINT Handbook: Mastering Open Source Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Detection, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Interactive Data Visualization, Geospatial Information and Technology, IT Automation, Data Security, Security Awareness, Scripting, Network Analysis, Open Source Technology, Information Privacy

    ★ 4.3 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Design and innovation of business model

    Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Business Architecture, Entrepreneurship, Storytelling, Design Thinking, Business Strategy, Process Design, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Systems Thinking, New Business Development, Media and Communications, Case Studies, Market Opportunities, Agile Methodology, Value Propositions, Competitive Analysis, General Networking

    ★ 3.8 (10) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    AI Business School

    AI for Management & Management support

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Agentic systems, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI, AI literacy, Sales, Sales Enablement, Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, AI Enablement, AI Personalization, Productivity, LLM Application, Innovation, Operational Efficiency, Artificial Intelligence, Ideation

    ★ 4.6 (24) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Neuroscience of Leading High-Performance Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Team Leadership, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Team Collaboration, Leadership Studies, Team Building, Drive Engagement, Oral Expression, Storytelling, Coaching, Employee Coaching, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Goal Setting, Employee Engagement, Collaboration, Compassion, Safety Culture

    ★ 4.7 (83) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Smarter Content Creation with Microsoft Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Microsoft Copilot, Content Marketing, Personalized Campaigns, Content Creation, Ideation, AI Personalization, Social Media Content, Content Strategy, Brainstorming, Calendar Management, Search Engine Optimization

    ★ 5 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Information Technology Entrepreneurship & Startup

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Acquisition Management, Target Market, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Go To Market Strategy, Market Analysis, Persona Development, Ideation, Value Propositions, Business Modeling, New Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Solution Design, Strategic Partnership, Process Mapping, Brainstorming, Growth Strategies, Entrepreneurial Finance, Product Development, Problem Solving

    ★ 4.5 (7) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Project Management Performance Domains

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Implementation, Project Performance, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Planning, Team Management, Project Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Team Performance Management, Performance Measurement, Team Building, Milestones (Project Management), Performance Metric, Plan Execution, Project Schedules, Project Coordination, Project Controls

    ★ 4.8 (33) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Disaster Recovery Planning for Organizations: Coursera
  • Cómo crear tu marca personal usando Canva: Coursera
  • Generative AI Cybersecurity & Privacy for Leaders: A Primer: Vanderbilt University
  • Strategic Management Essentials: University of Huddersfield
  • Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Intermediate: Macquarie University
  • The OSINT Handbook: Mastering Open Source Intelligence: Packt
  • Design and innovation of business model: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • AI for Management & Management support: AI Business School
  • The Neuroscience of Leading High-Performance Teams: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Smarter Content Creation with Microsoft Copilot: Microsoft

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