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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. 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 both the affordances and limitations associated with problem-solving and decision-making 3. Reflect on how mindset and personal bias influence your ability to solve problems and make decisions 4. Explain and discuss how organizational decisions or non-decisions impact personal development, team dynamics, and company-wide performance 5. Articulate how both good and bad team decisions can benefit your professional growth...

Top reviews

KG

Sep 5, 2020

A very informative and easy course. I loved studying it, the professor was very well versed and delivered the lectures in a way so that students find it easy to understand the text and context.

S

Feb 5, 2021

A concise and informative course. The course consolidates my fundamental knowledge about the different components and concepts of problem-solving and decision-making. I really learned a lot.

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By Kevin P

Jan 31, 2019

Great intro to process improvement analysis and methodologies

By Shun D

Jul 22, 2018

Great course! Immediately put my new found knowledge to work

By Navaneeth M

May 18, 2022

Great course!

Straight to the point and easy to understand.

By Sanjeev K B

Aug 3, 2019

learnt about the importance of making a decision correctly

By Vineeth I

Jun 23, 2020

Very useful course when applying to the working environment

By Chongkolnee R

Jul 14, 2021

Thank you for all. I gained more knowledge in this class.

By Harsh B

Jul 20, 2020

Very useful concept in decision making and problem solving

By ALI H A A A H A A

Sep 4, 2023

Thank you very much. It was a wonderful and useful course

By Amitabh T

Jan 17, 2021

Great information about charts and Visual interpretation.

By Chanseyha C

Jan 9, 2021

Very good course and very clear explanation with examples

By Saadia Y

Jul 4, 2020

Good Course, instructor spoke well. explained things well

By Rafat A

Sep 11, 2017

It is very helpful course that increase my knowledge alot

By Jimmy G

Sep 22, 2016

me dio herramientas para mejor mi trabajo administrativo.

By Nurşen T

Oct 5, 2018

It's nice, neat, and small lecture to follow, I like it.

By Ярослав Н

Sep 17, 2015

A short but informative course. Thank you for your work!

By MOHAMMAD F B Y

Jul 13, 2021

Its open my mind to solving problem and making decision

By Elizabeth W

Aug 14, 2020

Easy to understand and follow. Rob Stone was excellent.

By Anupam B

Apr 10, 2020

excellent course material & videos lectures. content wa

By Sudershan K

Jul 27, 2019

Wonderful and crisp course to undrstand decision making

By DAVID F B

Jun 11, 2017

Excelente.

Muchas gracias señores Profesores y Coursera.

By Luiz F

May 26, 2017

Excelente course, this is a part of my project of life.

By Jonatan R

Jun 13, 2016

It was worth all the hard work!! Learned a lot!! Thanks

By Sakshi A

Aug 18, 2015

Brilliant course - increased my understanding so much !

By Bharti B

Sep 1, 2021

Thanks for creating such courses to upskill our career

By Nestor A

Apr 23, 2021

Simple, concise and clear explanation of the concepts.