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Decision-Making (Coursera)

Offered by Arizona State University,

Do you want to more effectively handle complex challenges? In this Decision-making specialization, learn how to solve problems, make decisions and think creatively to tackle your problems head-on with decisive action!

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Course 1 of 3 in the Decision Making for Everyone Specialization.

Syllabus

WEEK 1: Start Here
WEEK 2: Applying an ethical framework
WEEK 3: Selecting the best alternative
WEEK 4: Performing a risk assessment
WEEK 5: Course Conclusion

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