Commitment Issues

Commitment Issues in Delegation Process

Delegation is a powerful mechanism to provide flexible and dynamic access control decisions. Delegation is particularly useful in federated environments where multiple systems, with their own security autonomy, are connected under one common federation. Although many delegation schemes have been studied, current models do not seriously take into account the issue of delegation commitment of the...

Major current issues concerning civil commitment criteria.

Issues of Trust and Commitment in Collaborative Commerce

This paper discusses factors that affect the creation of trust and commitment in collaborative commerce (c-commerce). It also discusses decisions that organizations must make when applying c-commerce applications. The goal of the paper is to propose a model to describe the building process of trust and commitment in the context of c-commerce.

Adaptation to climate change: Commitment and timing issues

We study the impact of timing and commitment on adaptation and mitigation policies in the context of international environmental problems. Adaptation policies present the characteristics of a private good and may require a prior investment, while mitigation policies produce a public good. By developing a stylized model, where some countries coordinate their actions while others do not, we evalu...

The mentally ill homeless: evolving involuntary commitment issues.