Tuesday
Aug292006
Betting your business on a spreadsheet part II
Tuesday, August 29, 2006 at 7:14AM
In the August 2006 RIS News, a Tech Trends Study provides a stark answer to our rhetorical question from just a few days ago. "Are you betting your business on a spreadsheet?" Well the surveys are in, the numbers are counted, and the answer is YES. According to the Tech Trends Study, 57% of organizations are using spreadsheets as their primary analytics tool. On the positive side of the ledger, 37% of respondents said they already have a "BI workbench" in place. "BI workbench" is a pretty broad term, but it does at least indicate an investment has been made into improving analysis capabilities.
Reader Comments