Making mistakes with spreadsheets can not only cause us personal frustration but can also lead to some very serious consequences. Andrey_Popov/Shutterstock January 25, 2024 Spreadsheet errors can have disastrous consequences – yet we keep making the same mistakes Simon Thorne, Cardiff Metropolitan University Spreadsheet-related errors can have serious consequences in the private and public sector. But what can we do to overcome them?
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TeodorLazarev/Shutterstock October 7, 2020 Excel errors: the UK government has an embarrassingly long history of spreadsheet horror stories Simon Thorne, Cardiff Metropolitan University Government needs to take its spreadsheets more seriously.