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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


  • U

    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Graduate Certificate in Strategic Leadership & Management

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Model Evaluation, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Organizational Change, Audit Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Project Closure, Risk Management, Social Determinants Of Health, Revenue Recognition, Entrepreneurship, Data Governance, Financial Auditing, Generative AI, Supply And Demand

    Credit offered

    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft 365 Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Multimedia, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Word, Microsoft 365, Data Visualization, Presentations, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Office, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Data Import/Export, Microsoft Windows, Editing, Document Management, Technical Documentation, Writing, Data Entry, Data Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    6.2K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    U

    University of Minnesota

    Software Development Lifecycle

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Software Design Patterns, Design Thinking, Software Development Methodologies, Software Design, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Process Mapping, Software Engineering, Kanban Principles, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Quality Assurance, Program Development, Application Security, Scrum (Software Development), Object Oriented Design, Software Architecture, User Experience Design, Software Quality (SQA/SQC)

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    9.8K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    U

    University of Alberta

    Introduction to Software Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Requirements Analysis, Software Development, Requirements Management, Product Management, Software Engineering, Project Planning, Process Development, Project Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    7.8K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    G

    Google Cloud

    Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Management, Data Storage, Cloud Security, Databases, System Monitoring, Scalability

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    11K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    I

    Illinois Tech

    Operations and Process Management

    Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Process Management, Business Process, Business Process Management, Process Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Performance Improvement, Quality Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Mapping, Quality Management, Workflow Management, Operational Excellence, Return On Investment, Change Management, Performance Measurement, Risk Management, Business Technologies, Project Management, Pareto Chart

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    199 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    I

    Intuit

    Intuit Academy Bookkeeping

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Bookkeeping, Reconciliation, Financial Statements, Fixed Asset, Inventory Control, Depreciation, Payroll, Asset Management, Financial Analysis, Ledgers (Accounting), Financial Reporting, Inventory Accounting, Accounting, Balance Sheet, Payroll Processing, Business Metrics, General Accounting, Income Statement, General Ledger

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    8.2K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    U

    University of California, Irvine

    Finance for Non-Financial Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Budget Management, Accounting, Finance, Financial Planning

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    4.6K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    D

    Duke University

    Java Programming: Solving Problems with Software

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Java, Algorithms, Java Programming, Program Development, Programming Principles, Statistical Analysis, Software Design, Computer Programming, Data Import/Export, Integrated Development Environments, File I/O, Data Processing, Software Documentation, Data Manipulation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), API Design, Data Analysis, Software Testing, Problem Solving

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    8.1K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    E

    Emory University

    Mastering Business Essentials: Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Innovation, Market Analysis, Value Propositions, Business Risk Management, Sustainable Business, Market Dynamics

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    19 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    A

    Arizona State University

    Managing Stress and Time

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Time Management, Organizational Skills, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Prioritization, Productivity

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    96 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    G

    Google

    Gestión de Proyectos de Google

    Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Quality Management, Project Planning, Communication Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Project Management, Agile Project Management, Issue Tracking, Stakeholder Analysis, Budget Management, Project Scoping, Milestones (Project Management), Project Documentation, Project Risk Management, Scope Management, Stakeholder Management, Change Management

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    11K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Graduate Certificate in Strategic Leadership & Management: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Microsoft 365 Fundamentals: Microsoft
  • Software Development Lifecycle: University of Minnesota
  • Introduction to Software Product Management: University of Alberta
  • Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services: Google Cloud
  • Operations and Process Management: Illinois Tech
  • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping: Intuit
  • Finance for Non-Financial Professionals: University of California, Irvine
  • Java Programming: Solving Problems with Software: Duke University
  • Mastering Business Essentials: Strategy: Emory University

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