supplyconstrained
Supplyconstrained is an economic term describing a situation in which the output of a good or service is limited by supply constraints rather than weak demand. Spelling variants include supply-constrained and supply constrained. The concept helps explain episodes of rising prices or persistent shortages even when demand remains relatively strong.
Causes of supply constraints include limited capacity (capital stock, labor, and plants), shortages or spikes in
Implications of supply constraints include the emergence of shortages, higher prices, longer lead times, and potential
Indicators used to assess supply constraints include capacity utilization, production lead times, supplier inventories, and bottleneck
Responses to supply constraints typically involve pursuing capacity expansion, diversifying suppliers, improving supply chain resilience, and