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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

    John Wiley & Sons

    Amplify Your Influence

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Communication, Composure, Value Propositions, Stress Management, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Non-Verbal Communication, Executive Presence, Strategic Communication, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Rapport Building, Trustworthiness

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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  • M

    Marshall University

    The Principles of Leadership: Purpose + People

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Trustworthiness, Leadership and Management, Coaching, Team Collaboration, Employee Coaching, Management Training And Development, Team Oriented, Honesty, Team Motivation, Team Building, Teamwork, Team Performance Management, People Development, People Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • N

    New York University

    Introduction to Cyber Attacks

    Skills you'll gain: Security Engineering, Threat Modeling, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Assessment, Information Systems Security, Network Security, Computer Security, Exploitation techniques, Cryptography, Data Integrity

    4.7 stars, 2.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (2.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Agentic AI and AI Agents: A Primer for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Prompt Patterns, OpenAI, Generative AI, Context Engineering, Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, Tool Calling, Multimodal Prompts, Strategic Planning, Emerging Technologies, Responsible AI

    4.7 stars, 1.6K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    Chris Croft Training

    Develop Creativity: Proven Methods for Innovative Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Ideation, Creativity, Problem Solving, Innovation, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Cognitive flexibility, Open Mindset, Critical Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Independent Thinking, Thought Leadership, AI powered creativity, Collaboration, Creative Design, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Leadership and Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • C

    Chegg Skills

    Leadership and Management Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Professional Networking, Active Listening, Employee Coaching, Trustworthiness, Talent Acquisition, Non-Verbal Communication, Talent Recruitment, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Leadership, Collaboration, Business Communication, People Management, Team Management, Conflict Management, Recognizing Others, Communication, Problem Solving, Decision Making

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Positive Psychology: Resilience Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Positivity, Optimism, Overcoming Obstacles, Personal Attributes, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Composure, Growth Mindedness, Adaptability, Cognitive flexibility, Meditation & Breathwork, Mindfulness, Recognizing Others, Communication, Mental and Behavioral Health

    4.9 stars, 2.4K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (2.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Introduction to Healthcare Management

    Skills you'll gain: Health Care Administration, Staff Management, Clinical Leadership, Community Health, Health Administration, Public Health, People Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Health Systems, Electronic Medical Record, Electronic Medical Record System, Marketing and Public Relations, Financial Management, Marketing Communications, Health Informatics, Quality Improvement, Media and Communications, Human Resources, Philanthropy, Health Information Management and Medical Records

    4.7 stars, 110 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (110) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Foundations of Effective Business Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Business Ethics, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Planning, Strategic Thinking, Competitive Intelligence, Strategic Marketing, Strategic Communication, Organizational Strategy, Market Intelligence, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Target Market, Customer Analysis, Market Research, Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Stakeholder Communications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Managing as a Coach

    Skills you'll gain: Management Training And Development, Employee Coaching, Coaching, Leadership and Management, People Management, Adaptability, Professional Development, People Development, Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Overcoming Obstacles, Training and Development, Employee Training, Mentorship, Decision Making, Communication, Active Listening, Self-Awareness, Critical Thinking

    4.8 stars, 2.3K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (2.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • T

    The Museum of Modern Art

    In the Studio: Postwar Abstract Painting

    Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Problem Solving, Aesthetics, Color Theory, Liberal Arts, Personal Development, Design Elements And Principles, Social Impact, World History

    4.9 stars, 1.5K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (1.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    Pearson

    Ethics in the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Relations, Employee Engagement, Disciplinary Procedures, Human Resources Management and Planning, Trustworthiness, Business Ethics, Decision Making, Professionalism, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Drive Engagement, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Staff Management, Behavior Management, Personal Integrity, Strategic Leadership

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Amplify Your Influence: John Wiley & Sons
  • The Principles of Leadership: Purpose + People: Marshall University
  • Introduction to Cyber Attacks: New York University
  • Agentic AI and AI Agents: A Primer for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
  • Develop Creativity: Proven Methods for Innovative Thinking: Chris Croft Training
  • Leadership and Management Essentials: Chegg Skills
  • Positive Psychology: Resilience Skills: University of Pennsylvania
  • Introduction to Healthcare Management: University of Michigan
  • Foundations of Effective Business Planning: John Wiley & Sons
  • Managing as a Coach: University of California, Davis

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