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No matter how strictly written the mandates or how clearly the hierarchy, at some point commitments prescribed will come into conflict High officials regularly feel cross-cutting tensions amid the requirements of protecting an institution, building support for a policy, and accounting to superiors No matter how strictly written the mandates or how clearly the hierarchy, at some point commitments prescribed will come into conflict.
The US has set aside some of its emissions trading revenue to help developing countries tackle climate change, but it also wants hard commitments on emission reduction from big developing countries--especially China.
Several authors have argued that individuals within an organizational context suffer from competing commitments, which has implications for overall organizational commitment (Becker, 1992; Reichers, 1985).
 
 
 
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