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Commitment scheme. A commitment scheme is a cryptographic primitive that allows one to commit to a chosen value (or chosen statement) while keeping it hidden to others, with the ability to reveal the committed value later. [1] Commitment schemes are designed so that a party cannot change the value or statement after they have committed to it ...
The unit commitment problem (UC) in electrical power production is a large family of mathematical optimization problems where the production of a set of electrical generators is coordinated in order to achieve some common target, usually either matching the energy demand at minimum cost or maximizing revenue from electricity production.
e. In organizational behavior and industrial and organizational psychology, organizational commitment is an individual's psychological attachment to the organization. Organizational scientists have also developed many nuanced definitions of organizational commitment, and numerous scales to measure them. Exemplary of this work is Meyer and Allen ...
Energiewende. Photovoltaic array and wind turbines at the Schneebergerhof wind farm in the German state of Rheinland-Pfalz. The Energiewende (German for 'energy turnaround') (pronounced [ʔenɐˈɡiːˌvɛndə] ⓘ) is the ongoing energy transition by Germany. The new system intends to rely heavily on renewable energy (particularly wind ...
Gemeinschaft (German pronunciation: [ɡəˈmaɪnʃaft]) and Gesellschaft ([ɡəˈzɛlʃaft]), generally translated as " community and society ", are categories which were used by the German sociologist Ferdinand Tönnies in order to categorize social relationships into two types. [1] The Gesellschaft is associated with modern society and ...
An "engaged employee" is defined as one who is fully absorbed by and enthusiastic about their work and so takes positive action to further the organization's reputation and interests. An engaged employee has a positive attitude towards the organization and its values. [1] In contrast, a disengaged employee may range from someone doing the bare ...
The Commitments (novel), a 1987 novel by Roddy Doyle. Commitment scheme, a cryptographic scheme that allows commitment to a chosen value. Promise, a commitment by someone to do or not do something. Involuntary commitment, detainment in a mental hospital due to symptoms of severe mental disorder.
The bargaining model of war is a means of describing war as a political rather than economic or social action. The BMoW describes war, its causes and consequences, as a bargaining disagreement over the allocation of resources. [7] Bargaining is defined as an interaction where no one actor can benefit without another suffering a loss, which is ...