Dividing the Realm: How the Waterdeep Trading Company Uses Business Units to Manage the Sword Coast

The Waterdeep Trading Company isn’t just a general store, it’s the central nerve of a supply empire that keeps adventurers, merchants, and mystics stocked from Luskan to Calimport. With customers as diverse as noble houses, guild outposts, and lone rangers, the company needed a way to structure its rapidly growing operations while maintaining financial precision and strategic agility.

Enter Business Units, Departments, Sales Channels, and Cost Centers, the quartet of operational clarity in Mi...