Title :
Individual and group spreadsheet design: patterns of errors
Author :
Panko, Raymond R. ; Halverson, Richard P., Jr.
Author_Institution :
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu, HI, USA
Abstract :
Working alone or in groups of two (dyads) or four (tetrads), undergraduate business students developed a spreadsheet model. This paper discusses the errors that the students made and presents a typology of spreadsheet errors. The paper also discusses the extent to which group spreadsheet development reduced errors.<>
Keywords :
error analysis; performance evaluation; spreadsheet programs; statistical analysis; conceptual errors; group spreadsheet; individual spreadsheet; spreadsheet design; spreadsheet errors; spreadsheet model; typology; undergraduate business students;
Conference_Titel :
System Sciences, 1994. Proceedings of the Twenty-Seventh Hawaii International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wailea, HI, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-5090-7
DOI :
10.1109/HICSS.1994.323505