Making Better and More Reliable Decisions Using AHP
Improve your business and personal decision-making process logically and reliably using the Analytical Hierarchy Process.
Improve your business and personal decision-making process logically and reliably using the Analytical Hierarchy Process.
Follow Ricardo Vargas in a journey to make better decisions. In this self-paced course, Ricardo explains how to use the AHP, or Analytical Hierarchy Process, to make more reliable decisions for your work and your daily life.
Created by Thomas Saaty, AHP is considered today the best approach to remove bias and increase your assertiveness on making decisions.
The course uses real-life examples and guides you on how to make difficult decisions where multiple criteria are in place.
You will learn how to assure mathematically your decisions, including the consistency on how you decide. The course comes with an AHP canvas and an automated Excel spreadsheet that will guide you in all the mathematical process behind the multicriteria decision.
The course was recorded in English with subtitles in English, Brazilian Portuguese (Português do Brasil), Spanish (Español), Arabic (عربى) and Simplified Chinese (中文).
The classroom course is 16 hours. The online course has 20 lessons covering exercises and guided examples. We expect you to finish the course in 5 days, watching around 30 min each day and allowing time for the exercises.
Any business professional aiming to improve decision making.
Elementary math
Portuguese, English and Spanish for onsite and live training. The online course was recorded in English with subtitles in English, Brazilian Portuguese (Português do Brasil), Spanish (Español), Arabic (عربى) and Simplified Chinese (中文).
Upon completing the course, you will receive a credential issued using the Accredible platform that can be downloaded as a PDF file and also shared on your Linkedin or other social network profiles.
Passionate about transforming ideas into action, Ricardo Vargas is a leading voice in the project management field and a pioneer in applying artificial intelligence to project management.
Specializing in implementing innovative global initiatives, capital projects, and product development, Ricardo has directed dozens of projects across industries and continents, managing more than $20 billion over the past 27 years.
Ricardo is a recognized authority in AI-driven project management. He co-authored the highly acclaimed HBR article "How AI Will Transform Project Management," which was one of the top-read articles worldwide for nine weeks. He also authored the LinkedIn Course "Leveraging Generative AI for Project Management," with more than 117,000 students enrolled.
Ricardo shares his expertise and passion with millions of professionals around the globe through his “5 Minutes Podcast,” which he has hosted since 2007 and has reached 14 million views since its release. He has written 16 books on project management, risk and crisis management and transformation, which have been translated into seven languages and sold over half a million copies. Ricardo has delivered 250 keynote addresses in more than 40 countries and his influence on the sector was affirmed when he received the highest recognition of the Project Management Institute, the PMI Fellow Award.
As a seasoned board member certified (CCA) by the Brasilian Institute of Corporate Governance (IBGC), Ricardo is also a professor in the program at IBGC, teaching Innovation and Trends with a strong focus on Artificial Intelligence's impact on organizations. He was the first Latin American Chairman of PMI worldwide.
His work as a venture capitalist and entrepreneur in artificial intelligence, big data, and machine learning has led to revolutionary tools and products that enhanced agility in project management work.
More than two decades ago, he founded Macrosolutions, a global consulting firm with international operations in energy, infrastructure, technology, oil, and finance.
From 2016 to 2020, he directed the Brightline Initiative, a Project Management Institute think tank that unites leading global organizations to bridge the costly gap between strategy design and delivery.
Before his work with Brightline, Ricardo directed the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) Infrastructure and Project Management Group. Based in Copenhagen, Denmark, and operating in over 120 countries. Their work included refugee camps, rural roads, maternity clinics, and housing efforts.
Ricardo holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Federal Fluminense University in Brazil and an undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering, as well as a master’s degree in Industrial Engineering from the Federal University of Minas Gerais in Brazil.
