This page serves as a dynamic resource for OODA Network members looking for Global Supply Chain information to drive their decision-making process. It is in a formative stage, with recent developments and previous OODALoop coverage and analysis grouped into the following categories:   Pandemic Disruptions; Technology, Platforms and Supply Chain Intelligence; Case Study:  The Global Semiconductors Supply Chain; Supply Chains and Forced Labor; and National Security and Critical Infrastructure.  

These categories will evolve into the usual suite of resources authored expressly for a Sensemaking resource page (Business Advantage, Decisionmaker’s Guide, Executive Guides, etc.).  

The permanent link to the page can be found at:  Global Supply Chain Sensemaking | OODA Loop

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Pandemic Disruptions 

Port of Los Angeles partially shuttered for sixth day (cnbc.com) 

COVID-19 infection halts Ningbo container terminal, further straining supply chain | S&P Global Platts (spglobal.com) 

A Shutdown at a Chinese Port Threatens to Send Prices Even Higher (businessinsider.com) 

OODA Loop – Fresh Covid-19 Outbreaks in Asia Disrupt Global Shipping, Chip Supply Chain 

OODA Loop – Global Factory Revival in Doubt as Coronavirus Spreads 

OODA Loop – Coronavirus Closes China to the World, Straining Global Economy 

Technology, Platforms and Supply Chain Intelligence 

Orbital Insight | The Leader in Geospatial Data Analytics 

Orbital GO for Supply Chain Intelligence | Orbital Insight  

Orbital Insight Launches Supply Chain Intelligence Solution to Create End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility and Illuminate Risk Using AI (prnewswire.com) 

Supply Chain Mapping on Sourcemap | Sourcemap 

Do you recognize the top 7 trends shaping supply… | Orbital Insight 

OODA Loop – IoT Malware Campaign Infects Global Manufacturing Sites 

OODA Loop – The Latest Chinese Supply Chain Restrictions And Its Impact To The Telco Industry 

OODA Loop – The AI Supply Chain Runs on Ignorance 

Case Study:  The Global Semiconductors Supply Chain 

OODA Loop – Fresh Covid-19 Outbreaks in Asia Disrupt Global Shipping, Chip Supply Chain 

Lagging but motivated: The state of China’s semiconductor industry (brookings.edu) 

China Turns Semiconductors Into The ‘New Oil’ While GM Runs Out Of Chips (forbes.com) 

Supply Chains and Forced Labor  

What’s Preventing US Businesses From Eradicating Forced Labor From Their Supply Chains? | Supply Chain Mapping Software (sourcemap.com) 

Long Shadows: How the Global Economy Supports Oppression in Xinjiang — C4ADS 

National Security and Critical Infrastructure 

OODA Loop – GAO: Global IT Supply Chain Poses New National Security Risk  

OODA Loop – Global trade linked to resource insecurity 

OODA Loop – The 5G Supply Chain Blind Spot: A more concerted effort to assess risk from the services supplied by our adversaries is required 

OODA Loop – National Strategy for Global Supply Chain Security 

OODA Loop – Vietnam targeted in complex supply chain attack  

OODA Loop – FBI warns about ongoing attacks against software supply chain companies 

OODA Loop – Federal CISO: Better Info Sharing Will Lead to More Secure Supply Chain 

OODA Loop – Huawei Represents Massive Supply Chain Risk: Report 

OODA Loop – Supply Chain Attack Hits Best of the Web Website 

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Corporate Sensemaking: Establishing an Intelligent Enterprise

OODA’s leadership and analysts have decades of direct experience helping organizations improve their ability to make sense of their current environment and assess the best courses of action for success going forward. This includes helping establish competitive intelligence and corporate intelligence capabilities. Our special series on the Intelligent Enterprise highlights research and reports that can accelerate any organization along their journey to optimized intelligence. See: Corporate Sensemaking

Artificial Intelligence Sensemaking: Take advantage of this mega trend for competitive advantage

This page serves as a dynamic resource for OODA Network members looking for Artificial Intelligence information to drive their decision-making process. This includes a special guide for executives seeking to make the most of AI in their enterprise. See: Artificial Intelligence Sensemaking

COVID-19 Sensemaking: What is next for business and governments

From the very beginning of the pandemic we have focused on research on what may come next and what to do about it today. This section of the site captures the best of our reporting plus daily daily intelligence as well as pointers to reputable information from other sites. See: OODA COVID-19 Sensemaking Page.

Space Sensemaking: What does your business need to know now

A dynamic resource for OODA Network members looking for insights into the current and future developments in Space, including a special executive’s guide to space. See: Space Sensemaking

Quantum Computing Sensemaking

OODA is one of the few independent research sources with experience in due diligence on quantum computing and quantum security companies and capabilities. Our practitioner’s lens on insights ensures our research is grounded in reality. See: Quantum Computing Sensemaking.