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      Lund University

      European Business Law: Competing in Europe

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Legal Writing, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Case Law, Compliance Management, Business Strategy, Commercial Laws, Competitive Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Advocacy, Brand Strategy, Procurement

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IE Business School

      Diversification in Corporate Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Business Development, Growth Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Business Analysis, Value Engineering, Cost Benefit Analysis, Portfolio Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Business Economics and Game Theory for Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Price Negotiation, Supply And Demand, Economics, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Policy Analysis

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IE Business School

      Marketing Strategy Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Market Analysis, Peer Review, Case Studies, Marketing Planning, Marketing Management, Strategic Marketing, Hospitality Management, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Operations, Target Market, Competitive Analysis, Business

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Copenhagen Business School

      Strategy Implementation

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Structure, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Culture Transformation, Change Management, Organizational Change, Strategic Communication, Risk Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Management, Professional Networking, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Influencing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      937 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IE Business School

      The "Who" of the Marketing Strategy:Segmentation & Targeting

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Marketing, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing, Customer Analysis, Business Strategy, Marketing Management, Integrated Marketing Communications, Target Market, Consumer Behaviour, Needs Assessment, Value Propositions, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Plan Execution, Customer Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      How to Innovate with the Strategy Canvas for Competitiveness

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Value Propositions, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Market Research, Innovation, Strategic Planning, Organizational Strategy, Spreadsheet Software, Leadership

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Using Porter’s Five Forces Model for Competitive Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Case Studies, Corporate Strategy, Market Dynamics, Market Opportunities, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Supplier Management, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Consumer Behaviour, Entrepreneurship, Leadership

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Virginia

      Business Strategy in Practice (Project-centered Course)

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Organizational Strategy, Business Research, Project Management, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Business Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Communication, Analysis, Report Writing, Business Writing, Presentations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      197 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Aligning Business Strategy for AI Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, AI Product Strategy, Machine Learning, Responsible AI, Business Strategy, Business Intelligence, Organizational Strategy, Business Analytics, Strategic Thinking, Market Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Value Engineering, Business Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Analytics, Case Studies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Advanced Strategies for Sustainable Business

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Performance Measurement, Strategic Partnership, Business Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategy, Goal Setting, Brand Strategy, Human Capital, Stakeholder Engagement, Brand Management, Employee Engagement, Advocacy, Strategic Communication, Systems Thinking, Supply Chain Management, Communication Strategies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      New Map for Product Managers: Superpower Grand Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Product Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular competitive strategy courses

    • European Business Law: Competing in Europe: Lund University
    • Diversification in Corporate Strategy: IE Business School
    • Business Economics and Game Theory for Decision Making: Illinois Tech
    • Marketing Strategy Capstone Project: IE Business School
    • Strategy Implementation: Copenhagen Business School
    • The "Who" of the Marketing Strategy:Segmentation & Targeting: IE Business School
    • How to Innovate with the Strategy Canvas for Competitiveness: Coursera Project Network
    • Using Porter’s Five Forces Model for Competitive Analysis : Coursera Project Network
    • Business Strategy in Practice (Project-centered Course): University of Virginia
    • Aligning Business Strategy for AI Integration: Northeastern University

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