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Financial Modeler's Corner

The Future of Financial Modeling With George Mount

Jul 9, 2024
Excel MVP George Mount discusses the evolution of Excel, integration of Python, and importance of data analytics. Excel's flexibility can lead to errors. Python complements Excel for time series analysis. Excel excels in prototyping. Advancements in modern Excel and AI integration. Importance of Python skills in financial modeling.
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Quick takeaways

  • Excel's flexibility can lead to chaotic spreadsheets if not managed properly. Python complements Excel with time series analysis and data visualization capabilities.

Deep dives

The Challenges of Building Complex Spreadsheet Models

Building complex spreadsheet models, especially for tasks like physician incentives and compensation, can pose significant challenges. The disconnect between management's expectations and the actual execution in Excel highlights the need for achievable modeling approaches.

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