What are the similarities and differences between the closed-loop processes of BPM and the processes in the OODA decision cycle?

BPM stands for Business Process Management [BPM]. The close loop process of BPM is used to measure and improve the ability of processes to achieve organizational goals, improve organizational performance, and deliver measureable value to customers and stakeholders. BPM processes are: Strategy, Plans, Monitor/Analyze, Act/Adjust.

In the OODA decision cycle, the process are observation, orientation, decision and acting. It is used in the aerial combact in the military to take quick decision. By utilizing this OODALoop, you can adjust continuously to changing conditions. This is a more aggressive approach to taking action since it has a closer observation loop.