Spreadsheets are a very powerful tool for businesses. They are even better when they have been setup correctly. A spreadhseet can be setup to collect information very efficiently and then display this information in a meaningful way through charts and reports. The use of macros and formulas can also streamline and automate process to make processes happen accurately and in a fraction of the time.
Spreadsheets are also a powerful tool for analysing and manipulating data and displaying it in many visual forms. They are a great way to identify trends.
The Advantages of Using Spreadsheets
By Aurelio Locsin
Numbers attack every part of our lives. They explode in numerous charges on our credit card bills, march over the pages of corporate budgets, and terrorize homework pages from school. Fighting these assaults with pen, paper and calculator provokes boredom and error. Because of their many advantages, spreadsheets rise up as the most potent weapon against this numerical invasion.

