The Spreadsheet as a Medium of Exchange

The second important reason to transform spreadsheet data into corporate data is the need for increased reliability of data as it is transmitted outside the corporate walls. This impetus is very different from the need to make spreadsheet data public.

Spreadsheets have become a natural medium in which to exchange information outside of the corporate walls.

In order to determine which spreadsheets are most appropriate to be transformed into corporate data, it is necessary to understand spreadsheets from a different perspective.