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The measure reflects the view of commitment as being an attitude about a goal (i.e. cognitive, affective, and behavioral) and the maintenance of that determination (Wright et al. (1994). This measure derives commitment levels by asking directly about the goal.

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(2007). Budget Goal Commitment. In: Management Accounting & Control Scales Handbook. DUV. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-8350-5471-4_15

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