The Executive Decision Making professional development course explores the underlying psychological, physiological, and sociological dynamics of making decisions in complex organizations. Learn how to match issues with best-fit tools to expand your capacity for making informed decisions that drive stronger outcomes.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
BUILD SUCCESS ONE DECISION AT A TIME
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Number of Sessions
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Number of Hours
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. each day -
Course Investment*
Course Brochure
How it Works

Emory Executive Education
Executive Decision Making
This online course is for professionals looking to drive strategic decision making within their organizations. You’ll examine the process from multiple perspectives and learn to apply various analytical tools to make your own decisions and influence decisions being made by others. This course applies to the Business Analytics, Excellence in Business, and Leadership certificates.
Professional Development Goals
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Analysis Techniques
Learn how decisions are made in multi-layered organizations and develop analysis techniques that help to optimize the decision-making process. -
Objectivity
Consider issues from multiple perspectives, understand and overcome bias – conscious and unconscious – and learn to balance objective and subjective information to make more effective decisions. -
Tools and Framework
Build new tools and frameworks that allow you to guide decision making and ensure decisions support the overall organizational strategy.
Executive Decision Making
Participant Insights
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Executive Director, Fortune 500 Company
Barry Zipp
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Director of Clinical Services, Peachtree Orthopedics
Erika Noll
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Project Director, Emory University School of Medicine
Yi Lasanajak
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Emory Executive Education
Faculty Spotlight
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Creating Strategy for Solutions
Professor in the Practice of Information Systems & Operations ManagementSteve Walton
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Influencing Leadership
Professor in the Practice of Organization & ManagementMichael Sacks
Special Pricing
*Emory Executive Education offers special pricing for select constituents:
o Goizueta Business School Alumni/Faculty/Staff
o Emory University Alumni/Faculty/Staff
o Government and Non-Profit
o Veterans
o Group/Multiple
o Custom Clients
Please contact us for more information about our special pricing or to receive your code before you register.
We also offer flexible payment options through Emory Alliance Credit Union. Emory Alliance Credit Union has created an unsecured line of credit for Emory Executive Education participants to assist with the cost of courses:
o Minimum amount: $1,000; maximum amount: $15,000
o 12 months interest only—the balance on the 13th month will be amortized over 36 months
o Interest rate is prime + 4%*
o A monthly billing notice will be mailed to you
o Credit Union membership is required
For more information, call 404-329-6415 (Option 3), or visit emoryacu.com to find a branch near you.
o Goizueta Business School Alumni/Faculty/Staff
o Emory University Alumni/Faculty/Staff
o Government and Non-Profit
o Veterans
o Group/Multiple
o Custom Clients
Please contact us for more information about our special pricing or to receive your code before you register.
We also offer flexible payment options through Emory Alliance Credit Union. Emory Alliance Credit Union has created an unsecured line of credit for Emory Executive Education participants to assist with the cost of courses:
o Minimum amount: $1,000; maximum amount: $15,000
o 12 months interest only—the balance on the 13th month will be amortized over 36 months
o Interest rate is prime + 4%*
o A monthly billing notice will be mailed to you
o Credit Union membership is required
For more information, call 404-329-6415 (Option 3), or visit emoryacu.com to find a branch near you.