May 09
A guide to understanding their viability, limitations and pitfalls within financial management
Since its first introduction, the use of spreadsheet technology has become widespread, mainly due to it being accessible, affordable, powerful, simple and intuitive to use. Now however, more than a quarter of a century on, should organisations begin to uncover and question their reliance on such technology?
The guide looks at the following issues:
- Understanding the popularity behind spreadsheets
- The human element
- Security and the ever-used ‘cut and paste’ function
- Minimal control
- Over-use
- How to reduce the reliance on spreadsheets
- Integrated accounting platforms
- Devolved accounting techniques
- Centralised and automated data processes
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