This is the final installment of six posts, outlining common applications for Microsoft Dynamics NAV, and explaining how NAV can benefit these applications. Scenario 6: Responding Proactively to Business Events Every organisation differs, and the elements of the supply chain vary as much as the organisations themselves. All organisations, however, share the characteristic that the [...]
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This is the fifth of six posts, outlining common applications for Microsoft Dynamics NAV, and explaining how NAV can benefit these applications. Scenario 5: Enabling Interdivisional Transactions Occasionally, there is a need for subsidiaries to interact between themselves – One subsidiary may act as a distributor of a certain item, or different agency within a [...]
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This is the fourth of six posts, outlining common applications for Microsoft Dynamics NAV, and explaining how NAV can benefit these applications. Scenario 4: Sharing Responsibility for Services A number of reasons exist as to why an organisation might choose to share service responsibility with their subsidiaries, Customers may wish to deal with multiple subsidiaries, [...]
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This is the third of six posts, outlining common applications for Microsoft Dynamics NAV, and explaining how NAV can benefit these applications. Scenario 3: Sharing Master Data Any parent company will share critical business data, e.g. Suppliers and distributors, price and customer lists. The data is often kept on separate systems in different formats, making [...]
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This is the second of six posts, outlining common applications for Microsoft Dynamics NAV, and explaining how NAV can benefit these applications. Scenario 2: Gaining Business Insight To be able to control an entire organisation, access to data in every system of your subsidiaries and divisions is essential. Data such as monthly outgoings, sales reports [...]
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This is the first of six posts, outlining common applications for Microsoft Dynamics NAV, and explaining how Dynamics NAV can benefit these applications. Scenario 1: Financial Data Consolidation For any office functioning as headquarters, a consolidated overview of finances, including those of local subsidiaries, is essential. Applying to local financial practises and International standards often [...]
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What is The Hub & Spoke Concept? The hub and spoke concept refers to a parent or holding company that uses one business software system (the hub), which is integrated with the systems used by its individual subsidiaries or divisions (the spokes). This concept is a metaphor, which uses the image of a wheel with [...]
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