University of North Carolina and SAS are partnering for an advanced degree in analytics. This is pretty cool stuff, I say.
So far, most of the people I know in the industry have started off with theoretical knowledge of statistics and econometrics and then built their understanding of “analytics” which is beyond the subject matter. I am hoping that courses like these would help fill the void
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Posted by Kevin Hillstrom on February 15, 2007 at 5:24 am
Congrats on your blog — I subscribed to your feed, and look forward to hearing what you have to say about analytics!Good luck,Kevin