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.

Queen Mary University of London
Skills you'll gain: Tax, Tax Laws, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cloud Services, Tax Compliance, Cloud Computing, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Cloud Storage, Corporate Tax, Income Tax, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Access, Data Sharing, Digital Forensics, Interoperability, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Content Management, Web Content, Web Design, Web Presence, Information Architecture, Web Design and Development, Goal Setting, Digital Publishing, Account Management, Photo Editing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Washington
Skills you'll gain: Decision Intelligence, Data Storytelling, Model Training, Automation, Decision Support Systems, AI Product Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Innovation, Algorithms, Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

FAIR Institute
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Risk Analysis, Cyber Risk, Risk Modeling, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Governance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Business Priorities, Strategic Decision-Making, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Strategic Prioritization, Compliance Reporting, Management Reporting, Strategic Leadership, Business Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Erasmus University Rotterdam
Skills you'll gain: Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Systems, Managed Care, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Policy, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Value-Based Care, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Competitive Analysis, Risk Management, Market Analysis, Risk Analysis, Economics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Trustworthiness, Influencing, Stakeholder Engagement, Leadership and Management, Stakeholder Management, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Leadership, Cooperation, Supervision, Conflict Management, Collaboration, Team Leadership, Communication, Critical Thinking, Team Collaboration, Case Studies, Decision Making, Relationship Building
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Strategic Marketing, UI/UX Strategy, Digital Content, Marketing Strategies, Digital Advertising, E-Commerce, Content Optimization, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Brand Awareness, Customer Engagement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University at Buffalo
Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Data Analysis, Operations, Operational Excellence, Case Studies, Lean Six Sigma, ISO 9000 Series, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement, Decision Making, Quality Management Systems, Data Quality, Data Security
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: User Story, Backlogs, Product Roadmaps, Sprint Planning, Agile Product Development, Product Planning, Agile Methodology, Prioritization, Product Development, Product Strategy
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Creo Incubator
Skills you'll gain: Go To Market Strategy, Ideation, Growth Strategies, Entrepreneurial Finance, Entrepreneurship, Branding, Market Share, Market Analysis, Brand Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Financial Forecasting, Product Marketing, Creative Problem-Solving, Business Valuation, Marketing Planning, Sales, Fundraising, Business Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Talent Management, Virtual Teams, Management Training And Development, People Development, Talent Pipelining, Human Resource Strategy, Human Capital, Workforce Development, People Management, Leadership Development, Training and Development, Workforce Planning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Team Management, Stakeholder Management, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Gap Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Cross-Functional Team Leadership
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Howard University
Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Modeling, Business Modeling, Business Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Spreadsheet Software, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis Software, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Business Strategy, Model Evaluation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks