Beyond Spreadsheets: Risks and Productivity in the Real World

Gain a better understanding of the proper role of spreadsheets, as well as the barriers they can create for data quality, data access and productivity.

Featuring a panel of experts and highlighting Aberdeen Group's report, Beyond Spreadsheets: The Value of BI and Analytics , this on-demand Webcast focuses on the risks of spreadsheet dependence and benefits of solid data reliance.

Learning Objectives: 

• Understand the importance of taking a hard look at your organization’s current use of spreadsheets and define guidelines of where and when they should be used.
• Develop awareness of the proliferation and risks of spreadsheets especially as they relate to decision making.
• Gain a better understanding of how BI tools can reduce or eliminate risks.  

Panelists: 

• David Hatch, Vice President and Principal Analyst, Aberdeen Group
• Bobby Hull, Systems Analyst, BGF Industries 
• Jennifer A. Elder, PhD, Vice President Biostatistics and Consulting Services, PharPoint
• Bob Messier, Senior Director, Business Performance Analytics, SAS