Excel, Turning 40, Still Has Its Fan Base
Finance executives weigh in on the spreadsheet program’s enduring popularity and future challenges. Plus, a German defense CFO talks about capital allocation ahead of next week’s NATO summit.
Some swear by it. Others want to get rid of it. When it comes to Excel, everyone has an opinion. Photo credit: Andrey Popov/Getty Images
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Welcome to CFO Briefing, a newsletter devoted to corporate finance and what leaders need to know. This week, I talk to finance professionals about their enduring relationship with Excel and chat to the CFO of a German defense business ahead of next week’s NATO summit.
But first, here’s some other news that caught my eye: