Scarcity in the twenty-first century: How the resource nexus affects management

• Main Authors: SCHILLEBEECKX, Simon J. D., WORKMAN, Mark, DEAN, Charles
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2018
• Subjects: scarcity; resource nexus; sustainability; management; natural resource; Business Administration, Management, and Operations; Finance and Financial Management; Strategic Management Policy
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/6392; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/7391/viewcontent/Schillebeeckx_et_al__2019___Scarcity_in_the_21st_century___BookCh.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Since theadvent of the 21st century and especially since the food andfinancial crisis in 2008, concerns about natural resource availability haveresurfaced. While scarcity concerns date back hundreds of years and arefoundational to economics, how scarcity is interpreted or framed has evolved signific...