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About the Course

Problem-solving and effective decision-making are essential skills in today’s fast-paced and ever-changing workplace. Both require a systematic yet creative approach to address today’s business concerns. This course will teach an overarching process of how to identify problems to generate potential solutions and how to apply decision-making styles in order to implement and assess those solutions. Through this process, you will gain confidence in assessing problems accurately, selecting the appropriate decision-making approaches for the situation at hand, making team decisions, and measuring the success of the solution’s implementation. Using case studies and situations encountered by class members, you will explore proven, successful problem-solving and decision-making models and methods that can be readily transferred to workplace projects. You will also learn to utilize frameworks like Root Cause Analysis and Decision Matrix tools. This course is for business professionals, managers, and team leaders seeking to enhance their strategic thinking and problem-solving skills. Upon completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Identify key terms, styles, and approaches to effective problem-solving and decision-making. 2. Explain how organizational decisions impact personal development, team dynamics, and company performance. 3. Reflect on how mindset and personal bias influence your ability to solve problems and make decisions. 4. Articulate how team decisions can benefit your professional growth and organizational strategy. To be successful in this course, you should have a basic understanding of business operations and team collaboration....

Top reviews

NB

Apr 8, 2020

An amazing course to look at the problem and making decisions. A must for all managers and above. Gave a deep insight into how to look at issues and approaches to resolve them. Thanks

RB

Jan 26, 2016

This course has introduced me to different and useful methods of solving problems that I am excited to try applying on different issues. Thank you for providing it.

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By Maria D

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Sep 4, 2024

Muy fácil de entender

By Cristina S M

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Aug 31, 2024

Muy completo y claro.

By Shankar C

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Nov 30, 2023

Informative sessions.

By atheah a

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Nov 23, 2023

رائعه ...استفدت كثيرا

By Ahmed H A A h

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Sep 11, 2023

Very wonderful course

By BUDUR J F A B J F A

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Aug 18, 2023

شكرا لكم مميزة ورائعة

By Nikolaos K

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Oct 26, 2020

Extremely Interesting

By Tareq N A N A G

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Sep 20, 2020

Thanks for the course

By Shreya S

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May 16, 2020

Coursera we love you.

By Ted S

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Jan 18, 2020

Very manageable pace.

By M U S

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Sep 28, 2019

that course was great

By Josué D R R

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Sep 18, 2016

is a excellent course

By Hoàng X H

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Jan 25, 2016

Very helpful. Thanks.

By Ramon A R

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Oct 16, 2025

muy claro y efectivo

By LULUH E B A L E B A

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Aug 28, 2023

رائعة ومفيدة جدا جدا

By Alex C

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Jan 19, 2022

Solving and Decision

By Manoj K

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Oct 31, 2020

Very good and useful

By Muhammad K S

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Aug 21, 2020

Simple but effective

By SOUMYA R N

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Jul 17, 2019

Brief and effective.

By Giuliana N J A

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Jul 17, 2017

Excellent Professor!

By Łukasz C

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Aug 21, 2016

Nice and... short ;]

By Jose g F

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Jan 31, 2016

It´s a great course!

By Chakas N

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Sep 23, 2024

simple and creative

By Brenda N

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Aug 22, 2024

I have learnt a lot

By Harish D

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Jan 5, 2024

Very Good Learning.