Abstract: For use with a general-purpose computer, systems, methods, processors, computer-executable software and computer-readable media for determining and managing supporting resources pertaining to an object resource. In one embodiment, the system includes: (1) a resource database that, contains resource classes and (2) a supporting resource determination engine, cooperable with the database, that allows a user to determine which of the resource classes relate to the object resource, identify first level supporting resources pertaining to the object resource and identify second level supporting resources pertaining to each of the first level supporting resources.