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Strategic Management Courses

Strategic management courses can help you learn competitive analysis, strategic planning, organizational behavior, and performance measurement. You can build skills in resource allocation, risk assessment, and change management to effectively navigate business challenges. Many courses introduce tools like SWOT analysis, balanced scorecards, and PESTEL frameworks, which support decision-making and strategy formulation in real-world business contexts.

Popular Strategic Management Courses and Certifications


  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Business Analytics with Excel: Elementary to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Operations Research, Regression Analysis, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Business Modeling, Financial Modeling, Resource Allocation, Statistical Analysis, Decision Intelligence, Mathematical Modeling, Process Optimization, Financial Analysis, Statistical Methods, Spreadsheet Software, Predictive Analytics, Transportation Operations

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    4K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Brand Management and Brand Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Management, Brand Awareness, Brand Loyalty, Strategic Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Strategy and Techniques

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Event Planning, Marketing and Execution

    Skills you'll gain: Event Marketing, Event Management, Competitive Analysis, Events and Conferences, Event Planning, Coordinating, Strategic Planning, Brand Marketing, Risk Analysis, Team Leadership, Budget Management, Promotional Strategies, Promotions and Campaigns, Team Management, Market Analysis, Marketing Budgets, Plan Execution, Risk Management, Operational Analysis, Branding

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Investment and Portfolio Management

    Skills you'll gain: Project Portfolio Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Investments, Income Statement, Resource Allocation, Market Analysis, Strategic Prioritization, Financial Planning, Business Ethics, Financial Market, Resource Utilization, Portfolio Risk, Market Trend, Technical Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Financial Trading, Risk Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Succession Planning and Leadership Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Workforce Planning, Program Implementation, Talent Management, Plan Execution, Human Resources Management and Planning, Organizational Change, Business Continuity, Talent Pipelining, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, People Development, Continuous Improvement Process, People Analytics, Program Evaluation, Leadership, Change Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    People & Soft Skills: Essential for Professional Success

    Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Presentations, Collaboration, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Root Cause Analysis, Constructive Feedback, Interpersonal Communications, Oral Expression, Communication, Team Collaboration, Persuasive Communication, Creative Problem-Solving, Virtual Teams, Social Skills, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, Professionalism, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Operational Efficiency

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    5.8K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Budgetary Control and Financial Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Budget Management, Variance Analysis, Budgeting, Cost Control, Cash Management, Operating Budget, Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Flows, Cost Management, Production Planning, Cost Accounting, Financial Planning

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Project Execution: Change, Communication, Quality & Progress

    Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Requirements Management, Project Management, Organizational Change, Plan Execution, Project Implementation, Scope Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Project Controls, Project Management Life Cycle, Program Management, Project Performance, Project Portfolio Management, Project Scoping, Quality Management, Earned Value Management, Risk Management, Leadership, Business, Team Building

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft AI Product Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Research, User Story, User Interface (UI), Product Roadmaps, Competitive Intelligence, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, AI Product Strategy, Usability, Persona Development, Product Development, Market Analysis, UI/UX Strategy, New Product Development, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Quality Assurance and Control, Technology Roadmaps, Product Strategy, Data Analysis

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    402 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Strategic Issue Identification & Environmental Assessment

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Planning, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Conflict Management, Discussion Facilitation, Organizational Strategy, Analysis, Strategic Leadership, Environmental Monitoring, Stakeholder Analysis, Public Policies, Leadership Development, Public Administration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Introduction to Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Threat Management, Risk Management, Business Continuity Planning, Asset Protection, Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Risk Mitigation, Business Continuity, Risk Control, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Security Controls

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    159 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Operations and Process Management

    Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Process Management, Process Improvement and Optimization, Business Process, Business Process Management, Process Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Performance Improvement, Quality Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Mapping, Quality Management, Quality Monitoring, Workflow Management, Operational Excellence, Quality Management Systems, Change Management, Performance Measurement, Risk Management, Project Management

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    204 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular strategic management courses

  • Business Analytics with Excel: Elementary to Advanced: Johns Hopkins University
  • Brand Management and Brand Strategy: EDUCBA
  • Event Planning, Marketing and Execution: EDUCBA
  • Investment and Portfolio Management: EDUCBA
  • Succession Planning and Leadership Strategy: EDUCBA
  • People & Soft Skills: Essential for Professional Success: IBM
  • Budgetary Control and Financial Planning: EDUCBA
  • Project Execution: Change, Communication, Quality & Progress: John Wiley & Sons
  • Microsoft AI Product Manager: Microsoft
  • Strategic Issue Identification & Environmental Assessment: John Wiley & Sons

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