Applied Business Strategies (Certificate)

Applied Business Strategies
This is the business endgame: defining strategy and implementing it in a real-world setting.

In Applied Business Strategies, you’ll learn how to bridge the gap between strategy and execution by way of competitive analysis, strategic planning and examining your company’s weaknesses and strengths from multiple perspectives.

As you progress you’ll acquire a suite of versatile tools that will help you identify, choose and implement business strategies that address individual, functional and organizational goals. You can then fine-tune your business approach using different instruments from this “toolkit” assembled by the experts at Notre Dame. You’ll also master the foundational knowledge required to successfully develop and implement an effective business plan – one that capitalizes on cross-departmental synergies and aligns with organizational goals.

With the right tools, skills and knowledge under your belt, you’ll have everything you need to achieve – and maintain – a competitive advantage.

Who Should Register?
Applied Business Strategies is open to anyone charged with increasing organizational efficiency, productivity or profitability. It is especially valuable for functional managers, small business owners, newly appointed executives and other professionals who wish to develop key business skills without the time and expense of traditional campus-based programs.