Get the degree: Whether you get your degree in business, marketing, or psychology, make sure to follow a well-rounded course of study that includes mathematics, statistics, and economics.

应读专业：不管你拿到的是工商、市场还是心理学学位，确保接受过包含数学、统计学和经济学课程在内的系统训练。

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The challenge with Big Data is that it includes everything from hardware, through operating system, databases, analytics and business intelligence technologies, visualization software, post-graduate level mathematics and statistics, and innovative approaches to business and social problems.

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To get the greatest business value from Big Data, companies are looking for multi-skilled experts who understand programming, large-scale mathematics, statistics and business.

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Katz was previously an adjunct professor of statistics at the Stern School of Business at New York University, where he taught classes in business mathematics applications.

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