PALO ALTO, Calif. (January 24, 2008) – Strategic Decisions Group (SDG) today reported that early registration for Stanford's Strategic Decision and Risk Management program ends January 31. Participants registering for on-campus or online courses prior to that date are eligible for substantial discounts.
Eleven 2½-day courses are available through the Stanford Center for Professional Development (SCPD). Courses are scheduled for March, June, and September 2008. Participants who successfully complete six courses (including two required courses) will earn a certificate in Strategic Decision and Risk Management.
Since the program began in 2006, nearly 500 people have registered for the program and 28 individuals have earned certificates.
Five courses are available on campus in March, with additional courses open in June and September and many courses available online.
Registrations received with payment by January 31 will receive a discount. For more information and descriptions of the courses, costs, and availability, visit strategicdecisions.stanford.edu or call toll free 1-866-234-3380 (outside the US, telephone +1 650.475.4490).
SDG partnered with SCPD beginning in 2006 to develop the curriculum for the Strategic Decision and Risk Management program. The program integrates Stanford’s deep academic foundation in the decision sciences with SDG’s rich set of business and industry best practices. Members of SDG's experienced consulting staff join Stanford faculty to deliver the courses that make up program.
Founded in 1981, Strategic Decisions Group builds shareholder value for clients by providing bold, transformative ideas that lead to new levels of success in the global marketplace. The firm's mission is to help clients develop and implement creative strategies for increasing value. In the process, it helps clients build their internal competencies for addressing challenges in the future. A unique combination of analytic skills, strategy development techniques, and industry experience makes SDG a preferred strategy consultant to the global Fortune 500.
