CHAPTER 5

Understanding the OC Domain

The first BDM domain I’ll focus on is the OC Domain. The OC Domain, the means, is where all business and cash transactions and activities occur, and it is also where I think most business analyses should occur. This is where Toyota focused. This suggestion may be putting the cart ahead of the horse a bit as it relates to the context of this book, but by addressing it now, I hope to help you create a connection between what happens in the OC Domain and what typical analyses often focus on. This should create context for why we should focus more on the OC Domain and the means, when we delve more deeply into business analyses.

The OC Domain is composed of two parts; the Cash Dynamics Framework and the Business ...

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