Business Acumen
Understanding how businesses generate revenue, manage costs, compete in markets, and create value—enabling informed decision-making at all organizational levels.
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Why It Matters
AI can crunch financial models and market data, but professionals with strong business acumen know which questions to ask, how to interpret AI-generated insights in context, and where to focus resources for maximum impact.
How to Get Started
Complete the Harvard Business School Online CORe (Credential of Readiness) program covering business analytics, economics, and financial accounting, then practice analyzing public company 10-K filings.
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