Anticipating Your Next Battle, in Business and Beyond
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Approx. 27 hours to complete
Course Summary
Anticipate is a course designed to help individuals and organizations develop the skills necessary to anticipate future trends and events. Through a combination of lectures, case studies, and hands-on exercises, students will learn how to create effective strategies to prepare for the future.Key Learning Points
- Learn how to identify and analyze trends and patterns
- Develop skills in scenario planning and risk assessment
- Understand the role of innovation in anticipating change
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Ability to identify and analyze trends and patterns
- Skills in scenario planning and risk assessment
- Understanding of the role of innovation in anticipating change
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic knowledge of business strategy
- Familiarity with data analysis tools
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online and self-paced
- Lectures, case studies, and hands-on exercises
Similar Courses
- Innovation and Strategy
- Strategic Leadership and Management
Related Education Paths
Notable People in This Field
- Peter Diamandis
- Ray Kurzweil
Related Books
Description
In this MOOC, you will learn how to better anticipate the future, and reinvent yourself and your activity accordingly.
Outline
- Taking a Deep Dive Into the Future
- Time to look to the future
- Our roadmap to thinking about the future
- An approach for better anticipation
- A special note on reinvention
- Wrap-up
- Lesson objectives
- Continue the conversation beyond this MOOC!
- Regarding the assignments in this class
- Regarding the readings
- To go further: Making Strategic Analysis Matter
- Lesson objectives
- To go further: The Power of Market Creation
- Lesson objectives
- To go further: Readings on secular stagnation
- Practice Quiz
- Practice Quiz Lesson
- Practice Quiz
- Graded Quiz
- Drawing the Map of the Future
- Planning for the future: Introduction
- Planning for the future: the example of the future of technology
- Planning for the future: Conclusion
- Horizon scanning
- Historical analysis
- Feedback
- Microeconomic analysis
- Cultural analysis
- Wrap-up
- Lesson objectives
- To go further: The death or rebirth of innovation, growth
- To go further: Living in the futures
- Lesson objectives
- To go further: Readings on historical analysis
- To go further: Thinking about what the current world tells you
- Lesson objectives
- To go further: Why did the price of oil drop?
- To go further: Thinking about the role of culture
- Lesson ojectives
- To go further: Readings on what we don't know
- Practice Quiz
- Practice Quiz
- Practice Quiz
- Practice Quiz
- Graded Quiz
- Don't Let Risk and Uncertainty Impress You!
- What is uncertainty?
- Living in two world at once
- Flexibility v. Resilience : On Flexibility
- Flexibility v. Resilience : On Resilience
- What living in the linear world requires
- What living in the chaotic world requires
- Wrap-up
- Lesson objectives
- To go further: Reading on the uncertainty around you
- To go further: Reading on "known knowns"
- Lesson objectives
- To go further: Thinking about "fragility"
- To go further: Reading on creative destruction
- Lesson objectives
- To go further: Before you think you're done...
- Practice quiz
- Practice Quiz
- Practice Quiz
- Graded Quiz
- Becoming a Game-Changer
- A global recap
- Accounting for the human factor in your anticipation effort
- Understanding the motivations of others
- The manager, the leader, and the others
- Meet the Rule Breakers
- Thinking strategically today
- Wrap-up
- Lesson objectives
- Lesson objectives
- To go further: The dollar auction game
- Lesson objectives
- To go further: Designing and engineering the situation you want to be in
- To go further: David v. Goliath
- To go further: Avoiding divorce 101
- To go further: Reinventing leverage
- To go further: Philosophers in the private sector?
- Lesson objectives
- Practice Quiz
- Practice Quiz
- Practice Quiz
- Practice Quiz
- Graded Quiz
Summary of User Reviews
The Anticipate course on Coursera has received positive reviews from users. Many users found the course to be informative and well-structured, providing useful insights into anticipating and preparing for future events. However, some users experienced technical issues and felt that the course could be more engaging.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Informative and well-structured coursePros from User Reviews
- Useful insights into anticipating and preparing for future events
- Good pacing and structure of course content
- Clear explanations of concepts and theories
Cons from User Reviews
- Technical issues with the course platform
- Lack of interactivity and engagement
- Limited opportunities for feedback and discussion
Jeremy Ghez
4.5 Raiting
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