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You need to enclose the workbook name in square brackets, then specify the sheet in that workbook and then the particular cell. So if you wanted to refer to cell A10 on Sheet2 of a workbook called Sales.xls then the reference would be like this:

=[Sales.xls]Sheet2!A10

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