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• Companies could save money by catching up with digitisation

  Digital tools can fill in-house resource gaps and increase growth, report finds.

• Excel: How to reference a row dynamically

  Excel MVP Liam Bastick explains the OFFSET(COUNTA) function combination, used for dynamic lookups.

• Using open-source data to manage risk

  The biggest benefit from the integration of open-source, nonfinancial data into decision-making could be to businesses’ risk registers.

• 6 technology tips to enhance finance business partnering

  Start with an overall goal, understand tech’s capabilities, and benefit from collaborations that cloud-based tools allow.

• EU looks to alleviate cyberthreats; IASB publishes proposed taxonomy amendments

  Here is a roundup of the latest developments in the financial reporting world, with an update on the IASB’s taxonomy amendments.

• Serious cyberattacks on the rise, report shows

  The number of organisations hit with cyberattacks is rising, according to a new report focused on US and UK businesses.

• Excel: Broken y-axis charting

  Breaking the y-axis on a chart can be a useful way to display data, but the technique should be used with discretion, says Excel MVP Liam Bastick.

• Using data to improve employee retention

  Finance professionals are using data analytics to address employee attrition and turnover costs.

• How to LOOKUP the data you want to find in an Excel range

  Many options exist to search for data in Excel, but what do you do if the data is in a range?

• 5 steps to a digitalised reporting dashboard

  Take steps to transform data into actionable insights by using a business intelligence tool, choosing new data sources, and creating an interactive dashboard.

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