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Decision Making Courses

Decision making courses can help you learn analytical thinking, risk assessment, strategic planning, and effective communication techniques. You can build skills in evaluating options, forecasting outcomes, and making data-driven choices. Many courses introduce tools like decision trees, SWOT analysis, and cost-benefit analysis, which assist in structuring your thought process and improving clarity in complex situations.


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    Coursera

    Social Listening

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Customer Engagement, Market Trend, Business Strategy, Customer Insights, Brand Management, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytical Skills

    4.9
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    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor

    Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), IT Management, Data Security, Disaster Recovery, Audit Planning, Information Technology, Risk Management, Information Systems Security, Data Validation, Compliance Management, Risk Mitigation, Data Governance, Information Assurance, Security Controls, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Auditing, Data Integrity, Identity and Access Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Business Continuity

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    21 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sciences Po

    Données et Gouvernance Urbaine

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Social Sciences, Digital Transformation, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Data Security, Governance, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Big Data, Political Sciences, Economics, Information Privacy, Policy Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    32 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    Credit Risk Analysis and Underwriting

    Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Lending and Underwriting, Underwriting, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Case Studies, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Stakeholder Communications, Cash Flows

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Interpretable Machine Learning Applications: Part 4

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Google Cloud Platform, Model Evaluation, Decision Tree Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms, Random Forest Algorithm, Statistical Visualization, Responsible AI

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ (FC0-U61)

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Network Protocols, Web Applications, Computer Security Awareness Training, Network Routers, Wireless Networks, Technical Support and Services, Encryption, Security Awareness, Computer Literacy, System Configuration, Microsoft Office, Authentications, Microsoft Windows, Peripheral Devices, Patch Management, Technical Support, Mac OS, Database Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Liderança Positiva e Desenvolvimento de Talentos

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, People Management, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Professional Development, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Team Performance Management, Positivity, Employee Engagement, Team Building, Innovation, Emotional Intelligence, Productivity, Growth Strategies

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    54 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Introduction to AI and Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Data Preprocessing, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Data Wrangling, Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Model Deployment

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Foundations of Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Performance Management, Team Leadership, Team Motivation, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Leadership, Professional Development, Peer Review, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Goal-Oriented, Adaptability

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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Certified Associate in Project Management (PMI-CAPM)

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Project Planning, Project Closure, Project Implementation, Requirements Management, Project Scoping, Project Schedules, Risk Management, Resource Management, Team Leadership, Work Breakdown Structure, Communication, Kanban Principles, Risk Management Framework, Continuous Improvement Process, Communication Strategies, Conflict Management, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Sustainable Business Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Standards, Sustainable Development, Corporate Strategy, Climate Change Mitigation, Business Leadership, Environmental Management Systems, Business Strategies, Business Operations, Operational Efficiency, Supply Chain Planning, Risk Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Khalifa University

    AI for Executives

    Skills you'll gain: Data Strategy, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, AI Personalization, AI Enablement, Sales Enablement, Model Deployment, Feature Engineering, Data Governance, Responsible AI, Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, Transfer Learning, Data Quality, Customer Data Management, Sales Management, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Natural Language Processing

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular decision making courses

  • Social Listening: Coursera
  • CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor: Pearson
  • Données et Gouvernance Urbaine: Sciences Po
  • Credit Risk Analysis and Underwriting: Starweaver
  • Interpretable Machine Learning Applications: Part 4: Coursera
  • CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ (FC0-U61): Packt
  • Liderança Positiva e Desenvolvimento de Talentos: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Introduction to AI and Machine Learning: LearnKartS
  • Foundations of Leadership: Johns Hopkins University
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (PMI-CAPM): Edureka

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