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  • Effectively Mitigating Spreadsheet Risk In Insurance
    Risk In Insurance The power and flexibility of Microsoft Office Excel have made in the ubiquitous analysis ... analysis tool of choice for insurance companies in determining premiums and the risk value of clients. This ...

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    • Authors: Eric Perry
    • Date: Oct 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Effectively Mitigating Spreadsheet Risk in Insurance
    Effectively Mitigating Spreadsheet Risk in Insurance This article ... discusses the importance of establishing effective spreadsheet controls to mitigate the risk of errors and ...

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    • Authors: Eric Perry
    • Date: Apr 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Spreadsheets—the Aging Friend of Actuaries
    Spreadsheets—the Aging Friend of Actuaries Is the Excel spreadsheet an actuary’s best friend? It appears ... appears that the life and pension industry is meandering blindly into a world of endless spreadsheets and ...
    • Authors: Mark Grall
    • Date: Apr 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Reducing the Risk in Excel Risk Modeling
    Reducing the Risk in Excel Risk Modeling Discusses ways to minimize errors in Excel spreadsheets used ...

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    • Authors: Rickard Warnelid
    • Date: Jan 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • The End Users Justify the Means: II—The Wrath of Numerate Decision-Makers
    The End Users Justify the Means: II—The Wrath of Numerate Decision-Makers This article discusses best ... best practices in designing spreadsheets with the end-user in mind. Computer science; 8998 1/1/2009 ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Jan 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Spreadsheet Check and Control: A Book Review
    Spreadsheet Check and Control: A Book Review This article reviews Spreadsheet Check and Control, ... techniques to avoid errors in spreadsheets and to check existing spreadsheets for errors. Computer science; ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Jul 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • To Err Is Human To Correct, Divine
    To Err Is Human To Correct, Divine This article is about errors that occur in spreadsheets. Computer ... Human To Correct, Divine This article is about errors that occur in spreadsheets. Computer science; ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Oct 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • To Err Is Human To Correct, Divine
    To Err Is Human To Correct, Divine This article discusses errors in spreadsheets, their implications ... Human To Correct, Divine This article discusses errors in spreadsheets, their implications and ways to ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Jan 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • The R Corner
    The R Corner In the prior article, we examined the use of the “cut” function inside of R. This column ... examine the “with” command. ; by Steven Craighead   In the prior article, we examined the use of the “cut” ...
    • Authors: Steven Craighead
    • Date: Apr 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • The End Users Justify the Means: IV – The Journey Home
    The End Users Justify the Means: IV – The Journey Home Feature article about the appropriate use of ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Jul 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software