CHAPTER 7

Design Improvements in the OC Domain

Capacity maps and the BCC Model describe capacity dynamics; how much we have, how it’s used, and the output we create with it. Improvement projects will change how we use the capacity or what we can create with it. In limited situations, cash improvements will occur, such as when more output leads directly to more sales. However, in most cases, managers will be required to make changes to realize cash benefits. Capacity maps, used to model the OC Domain, will help us define the impact of our improvement projects, and determine the subsequent steps managers must take to realize cash benefits.

Chapter 6 focused on the source of operational and cash value; how improvement projects improve the use ...

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