A comprehensive set of business applications from Microsoft created by Danish-based Navison Software, acquired by Microsoft in 2002. Dynamics NAV includes business intelligence (BI), sales and service (CRM), financials, human resources, manufacturing and supply chain (inventory). This suite has also been known as Microsoft Financials, Navison Attain and Microsoft Business Solutions Navison Edition.
In 1984, Navison was founded as PC&C Aps (Personal Computing and Consulting). In 2000, it merged with Damgaard and was acquired by Microsoft in 2002. See Microsoft Dynamics.
In 1984, Navison was founded as PC&C Aps (Personal Computing and Consulting). In 2000, it merged with Damgaard and was acquired by Microsoft in 2002. See Microsoft Dynamics.
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