Decision Analysis
Understand the philosophy and analytic tools of decision analysis, the analytic foundation for all the courses in the Strategic Decision and Risk Management program.
Learn from Stanford Professor Ron Howard, who coined the name, developed the discipline, and pioneered its application to all types of decisions. This course provides a rare opportunity to study with the founder of this important field.
Learn how to:
- Analyze the personal and professional decisions that shape lives and organizations
- Follow a decision approach that scales to treat decisions at all levels of importance
- Use concepts that clarify thinking and choice
- Avoid the pitfalls of intuitive decision-making
Offered through the Stanford Center for Professional Development in partnership with SDG.

