Occupational therapists are often skilled in psychological strategies such as cognitive behavioral therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and may use cognitive therapy especially when introducing people to new strategies for carrying out daily activities such as activity pacing or using effective communication strategies.

The Commitment to Development Index, published annually by the Center for Global Development is often considered to be the numerical targeting indicator for the 8th MDG.

Commitment and leadership in the upper echelons of management are often cited as the most important factors of a successful BPR project ( Jackson, 1997 ).

This work began with a group of representatives who revisited the 1999 document " Call to Christian Commitment and Action to Combat Racism ," which is available on the current CUIC website.

" This means that each member communion in CUIC agrees to abide by the eight Marks of Commitment, which are summarized as follows:

Adorno ’ s 1949 dictum —" To write poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric "— posed the question of what German culture could mean after Auschwitz ; his own continual revision of this dictum — in Negative Dialectics, for example, he wrote that " Perennial suffering has as much right to expression as a tortured man has to scream "; while in “ Commitment ,” he wrote in 1962 that the dictum " expresses in negative form the impulse which inspires committed literature "— was part of post-war Germany ’ s struggle with history and culture.

The most common mechanism type in database systems since their early days in the 1970s has been Strong strict Two-phase locking ( SS2PL ; also called Rigorous scheduling or Rigorous 2PL ) which is a special case ( variant ) of both Two-phase locking ( 2PL ) and Commitment ordering ( CO ).

The only known general effective technique for distribution is Commitment ordering, which was disclosed publicly in 1991 ( after being patented ).

# Commitment ordering, which provides both serializability, and effective distributed serializability and global serializability, and

In 2007, former university president Nancy Zimpher signed the The American College & University Presidents ' Climate Commitment which confirms the university's dedication to reducing its environmental impact and take the necessary steps to become climate neutral.

In 2007, President Shirley Raines signed the American College and University President ’ s Climate Commitment ( ACUPCC ), which requires that the University become carbon neutral in the coming years.

This " Lifestyle Commitment ," which reflects the official position of the Mennonite Church USA, has been cited as reason for ending the employment of faculty and staff members who are actively homosexual or lesbian and who live with a partner.

The Standard also plays a part in the UK government's Carbon Reduction Commitment which was introduced in 2010.

On Feb. 9, 2007, five countries ( Canada, Italy, Norway, Russia, the United Kingdom ), and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation committed US $ 1. 5 billion to launch the first Advance Market Commitment ( AMC ) to help speed the development and availability of a new vaccine which is expected to save the lives of 7 million children by 2030.

Together with John Rehm she co-wrote Toward Commitment: A Dialogue about Marriage, which was published in 2002.

Commitment to agrarian policy allowed the Democratic-Republicans to dominate rural districts, which represented the bulk of the nation.

; Normative Commitment: The individual commits to and remains with an organization because of feelings of obligation, the last component of organizational commitment.

Commitment to a particular view of the world thus starts with the choice of a representation technology, and accumulates as subsequent choices are made about how to see the world in those terms.

In the Kingsbury Commitment, actually a letter from AT & T Vice President Nathan Kingsbury of December 19, AT & T agreed with the Attorney General to divest itself of Western Union, to provide long distance services to independent exchanges under certain conditions and to refrain from acquisitions if the Interstate Commerce Commission objected.

Critically, while with the Kingsbury Commitment, AT & T agreed to connect its long distance service to independent local carriers, it did not agree to interconnect its local services with other local providers.

* Commitment to an open economy, with a ' regulated free-market ', including Patents.

* Voorheesville Central Schools, A Commitment to Excellence with a Tradition of Quality

# Commitment ordering ( or Commit ordering ; CO )-Controlling or checking transactions ' chronological order of commit events to be compatible with their respective precedence order.

Commitment ordering ( Commit ordering, CO ; Raz 1992 ) means that transactions ' chronological order of commit events is kept compatible with their respective precedence order.

Bryn Mawr has signed the American College and University President's Climate Commitment, and in doing so, the school agreed to make all new buildings comply with a LEED silver standard or higher ; to purchase Energy Star products whenever possible ; and to provide and encourage the use of public transportation.

Eventually, Vail prevailed in his views, first through state laws and ultimately through the Kingsbury Commitment of 1913, where AT & T agreed to several measures, including interconnection with non-competing independent phone companies, to avoid antitrust action, thus formalizing the Bell System monopoly.

It was only in 1998, after the development of the ICM that Barry Boehm along with A Winsor Brown started to focus on reconciling it with the WinWin Spiral Model and its incarnation in MBASE and the follow-on Lean MBASE, and working towards an Incremental Commitment Model for Software ( ICMS ) by adapting the existing WinWin Spiral Model support tools.

* Commitment to multilateralism through global institutions and allying with other middle powers.

On October 29, 2008, San Diego State University presented O ' Ree with an Award for Outstanding Commitment to Diversity and Cross Cultural Understanding.

EPA Region 5 presented him with the newly established " Valdas V. Adamkus Sustained Commitment to the Environment Honor Award ".

Washington College has also joined American College & University Presidents Climate Commitment with a Campus Carbon Neutrality goal.

The Council signed a Commitment to Indigenous Australians and a Local Agreement with the Aboriginal Community.

* Commitment and Consistency-If people commit, orally or in writing, to an idea or goal, they are more likely to honor that commitment because of establishing that idea or goal as being congruent with their self image.

In 2005 the party formed an alliance with Buenos Aires ' party Commitment to Change ( Compromiso para el Cambio ) led by Mauricio Macri.

López Murphy subsequently fell out with Jorge Sobisch, leader of the MPN, and formally teamed up with Commitment to Change to form a new centre-right electoral front, Republican Proposal ( PRO ).

Commitment, on the other hand, is the expectation that the relationship is permanent.

* Commitment and Consistency-Once people commit to what they think is right, orally or in writing, they are more likely to honor that commitment, even if the original incentive or motivation is subsequently removed.

Promoting partnerships among various stakeholders is reflected within the leadership section of the Declaration of Commitment.

Macalester is a signatory to the Talloires Declaration and the American College and University President's Climate Commitment, the latter obligating the college to work toward carbon neutrality.

GRP software is budget-driven through the use of Commitment Accounting, where the budget is the legal embodiment of government objectives.

Commitment Accounting is used only in government and other forms of public financial management.

; Affective Commitment: AC is defined as the employee's positive emotional attachment to the organization.

; Continuance Commitment: Continuance Commitment is the “ need ” component or the gains verses losses of working in an organization.

* Commitment to the growth of people: A servant leader is convinced that people have an intrinsic value beyond their contributions as workers.

The University is also a charter signatory of the American College and University Climate Commitment.

The American Institute of Architects 2030 Commitment is a voluntary program for AIA member firms and other entities in the built environment that asks these organizations to pledge to design all their buildings to be carbon neutral by 2030.

The Incremental Commitment Model ( ICM ) is a system design, developmental, and evolution process for the 21st Century systems.

WUNC is an acronym for Worthiness, Unity, Numbers and Commitment.

* The Reconstructed Heart: How to Spot the Difference Between a Normal Man and One Who Does the Housework, is Great in Bed and Doesn't Get All Iffy When You Mention Words Like Love and Commitment