
Please note that Decision Quality: Make the Right Choice Every Time is a prerequisite for this course.
*Enrollment for the On Demand version of this course will open in a new window, and be completed on the screen titled “Your Texas McCombs Portal.”
Achieve success by effectively diagnosing a decision situation, designing a clear approach, facilitating communication, and presenting compelling rationale to key stakeholders.
Management of Group Interactions
Decision Processes
Decision Leadership
Individual Attendees
Those who want to make better decisions, especially when outcomes are uncertain and when risks include financial and non-financial impacts.
Team/Group Registration
On Demand Format Information
The following information applies to the On-Demand version of this course only.
Dates
The on-demand version of this course is self-paced and takes place online. You may register and begin the class at any time, and you will have 60 days to complete the class.
Time Commitment
You should expect to dedicate 18 to 22 hours to watch videos and complete assignments. At the end of each module, you will take a short quiz to assess your learning.
Exam
After completing all modules in this course, there is a final exam. To pass the course and earn credit, it’s required that you score 70% or above. You may take the final exam multiple times.
Course Prerequisites
Course Credit
Course Schedule
This course is 2 days long and takes place from 8am-5pm.





In Partnership with Strategic Decisions Group
The Strategic Decision and Risk Management Certificate courses offered by Texas Executive Education combine The University of Texas at Austin’s academic and research depth with the decision and risk management expertise and track record of Strategic Decisions Group (SDG). Strategic Decisions Group (SDG) is a global consulting firm with expertise in strategic decision making, risk management and shareholder value creation. SDG’s collaborative approach helps clients find innovative strategies for today while helping them build decision competency for the future.
Decision and Risk Analysis
Decision Quality: Make the Right Choice Every Time
Learn how to frame strategic choices, generate alternatives, develop credible forecasts, quantify uncertainty and judge the quality of a decision at the time it is made.
Human Biases in Decision Making: Avoiding the Traps
Understand the ways in which your mind, personality, and social structures can degrade your decision-making.
Modeling and Analytics for Strategic Insight
Create models that answer executives’ questions, produce compelling analyses, and ultimately gain commitment.
Multi-Party Decision Making: From Conflict to Resolution
Assemble concepts, tools, and skills for applying the DQ Framework in multi-party situations.
Scenarios and Forecasting: Planning for Uncertainty
Improve strategic decision-making with enhanced forecasting methods and by leveraging scenarios to foster insight.


