Spreadsheet audit and review procedures are an essential part of almost all City of London financial transactions.
The cascading structure of typical spreadsheet formulae means that just about every spreadsheet is almost certainly wrong.
See our bibliography of spreadsheet best practice, risk management, errors and testing, and methods for improving spreadsheets.
Research concludes unanimously that spreadsheet errors are both common and non-trivial. We must seek ways to reduce spreadsheet errors.
Once information is loaded into a spreadsheet, it acquires properties that it may not deserve – a process called reification.
Spreadsheets have errors like dogs have fleas. Nine out of every ten spreadsheets suffer some error, and consequences can be severe.
Incorrect use of Excel's NPV function is a common source of spreadsheet errors. We show several pitfalls and ways to avoid them.
Spreadsheet errors are reduced by using good design. Our students do three assignments to acquire good spreadsheet design skills.
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