{"id":2161,"date":"2017-08-06T19:28:31","date_gmt":"2017-08-07T02:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/?p=2161"},"modified":"2017-08-06T19:28:31","modified_gmt":"2017-08-07T02:28:31","slug":"spreadsheet-errors-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/spreadsheet-errors-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Spreadsheet Errors II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve posted about this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/spreadsheet-errors\/\">before<\/a>, but it continues to amaze me.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;More than 90 percent of corporate spreadsheets contain material errors. The European Spreadsheet Risk Group was set up in 1999 purely for the purpose of addressing issues of spreadsheet integrity. [The] disastrous consequences of uncontrolled use of spreadsheets are always disturbing, and make for somewhat gruesome reading. [I] believe that errors in spreadsheets are a regular occurrence in most organizations.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">-Danielle Stein Fairhurst,<br \/>\n<em>Financial Modeling in Excel (for Dummies)<\/em> (2017, p.23-26)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve posted about this before, but it continues to amaze me. &#8220;More than 90 percent of corporate spreadsheets contain material errors. The European Spreadsheet Risk Group was set up in 1999 purely for the purpose of addressing issues of spreadsheet integrity. [The] disastrous consequences of uncontrolled use of spreadsheets are always disturbing, and make for &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/spreadsheet-errors-ii\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Spreadsheet Errors II&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2161"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2166,"href":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161\/revisions\/2166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}