Alexander de Haan & Hans de Bruijn & Els van Daalen – Effective Decision Making – Dealing with Business Complexity

Alexander de Haan & Hans de Bruijn & Els van Daalen – Effective Decision Making – Dealing with Business ComplexityEffective Decision Making: Dealing with Business ComplexityLearn how to solve complex problems in a business environment using analysis-based decision making.About this courseSkip About this course As an engineer in a leadership position, you will be faced with new responsibilities and tasks. These may include developing a business (unit) strategy and a business plan or being involved in strategic planning. Your success in dealing with these new responsibilities will largely depend on your ability to have a helicopter view of a situation and to make sound decisions.In order to make decisions to move organizations forward, leaders will need to ensure that business goals are achievable and well-balanced while also taking into account the uncertainty of future developments. In a complex business environment, a sound strategy is the result of applying an analytical mindset and using a systematic approach to decision making.This course will help you to build and apply an analytical toolkit including:stakeholder goal trees to develop a clear set of measurable goals,scenarios to prepare for future situations that may be different from what you expect,multi-criteria analysis to assess which decisions can help you reach your goals.The focus of the course will be on utilizing your analytical skills in a business context, allowing you to unravel complex situations requiring decisions. Upon completion of this course, you will have been introduced to an analytical mindset and toolkit, and you will have used these in order to write a managerial summary of a business situation analysis to inform an effective decision for your business strategy.At a glanceInstitution: DelftXSubject: Business & ManagementLevel: IntermediatePrerequisites:The course is designed for individuals who are in a leadership position or preparing for such positions in the future. A few years of experience in an organizational setting will be an advantage, but is not a requirement.Language: EnglishVideo Transcript: EnglishAssociated programs:Professional Certificate in Leadership Essentials for EngineersWhat you’ll learnHow to use a systematic approach to successfully deal with complex decision situationsHow to develop stakeholder goal trees, draw up scenarios, and conduct a multi-criteria analysisHow to employ an analytical mindset through writing a managerial summary of a business situation analysis that helps your organization move in the desired directionMore about this courseLICENSEThe course materials of this course are Copyright Delft University of Technology and are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (CC-BY-NC-SA) 4.0 International License.Effective Decision Making – Dealing with Business Complexity By Alexander de Haan & Hans de Bruijn & Els van Daalen, what is it included (Content proof: Watch here!)1. Get started with Effective Decision MakingGet StartedIf you are new to EdX and online learning…Need help? Ask your questions here2. Introduction: Complex Situations and Business StrategiesComplex Situations and Business Strategy3. Stakeholder Analysis: Perspectives that enrich your visionStakeholder Perspectives: enriching your vision on the complex situation4. Goal Analysis and CriteriaGoals and Criteria5. Future scenarios and potential beneficial system interventionsFuture scenarios and potential beneficial system interventions6. Multi-criteria decision analysis: Comparing promising system interventions for Decision MakingComparing promising system interventions for Decision Making7. Managerial Summary, Leadership Pitch, and Next StepsManagerial SummaryLeadership PitchNext StepsDelivery Method– After your purchase, you’ll see a View your orders link which goes to the Downloads page. Here, you can download all the files associated with your order.– Downloads are available once your payment is confirmed, we’ll also send you a download notification email separate from any transaction notification emails you receive from esy[GB].– Since it is a digital copy, our suggestion is to download and save it to your hard drive. In case the link is broken for any reason, please contact us and we will resend the new download link.– If you cannot find the download link, please don’t worry about that. We will update and notify you as soon as possible at 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM (UTC+8).Thank You For Shopping With Us!