Foundations of Business Strategy & Planning

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Course Details

This course can only be taken as part of the Certificate in Business Strategy & Decision-Making.

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About this Course


According to a survey by The Economist Intelligence Unit, only about 40% of employees feel confident that their managers truly understand their organization’s goals or can successfully carry out strategic initiatives. This course helps close that gap by providing the practical tools and proven approaches needed to lead a strategic planning process. You’ll learn how to gather critical information, analyze it effectively, and translate insights into clear decisions about where your organization should go and how to get there.

What You’ll Learn 

  • Essential elements of a strategic plan, including research, stakeholder input and insights 
  • How to perform rigorous decision analysis 
  • How to leverage strategy and decision frameworks to organize information, conduct analysis and reveal insights   

Get Hands-On Experience  

  • Gather strategic planning inputs and conduct a current-state analysis 
  • Develop and present strategy analysis and recommendations for an existing business, nonprofit or government organization  

Program Overview

This course is part of the Certificate in Business Strategy & Decision-Making.

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