Consumption of goods and services can be analysed and managed at all scales through the chain of consumption, starting with the effects of individual lifestyle choices and spending patterns, through to the resource demands of specific goods and services, the impacts of economic sectors, through national economies to the global economy.
Potrošnja dobara i usluga može se analizirati i upravljati na svim razinama kroz lanac ljudske potrošnje, započevši od efekata izbora individualnih životnih stilova i potrošačkih obrazaca kroz potražnju resursa specifičnih dobara i usluga od učinaka ekonomskih sektora kroz nacionalne ekonomije do globalne ekonomije.