Mirek Tobiáš Hošman
Biographic Data
| ID | 6559408 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mirek Tobiáš Hošman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mirek Tobiáš |
| FAMILY NAME | Hošman |
| SIGNATURE | HOŠMAN M T |
| AFFILIATIONS | GNA University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9989-9225 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
“The most important research project”
This article reconstructs the brief but intense involvement of the World Bank with the commodity problem in the 1960s. It argues that the rise of economic expertise at the Bank brought the institution to the debates on stabilising international commodity prices, creating international buffer stocks, and engaging in export diversification projects. The article shows that the Bank was much closer to proposals usually associated with organisations l…
Internal Dynamics as Drivers of Change in International Organizations
Using the largely untapped episode of the reconstruction of the World Bank’s Economics Department in the mid-1960s, this article aims to augment our theoretical and empirical understanding of intra-organizational change in international organizations (IOs). By analyzing the instruments and mechanisms of dynamic staff agency, it highlights the capacity of norm entrepreneurs, professional groups, and internal administrative units to shape activitie…
George Berkeley’s Tar-water Medicine
In his last major book, Siris (1744), the philosopher George Berkeley proposed tar-water as a universal medicine, suggesting that he had found a panacea . Shortly after its publication, Siris became immensely popular and tar-water spread all around Europe and even reached America. The aim of this article is to present Berkeley’s ideas about tar-water as a medicine with a particular focus on the origins of tar-water in Berkeley’s thinking and its …
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George Berkeley’s Tar-water Medicine
In his last major book, Siris (1744), the philosopher George Berkeley proposed tar-water as a universal medicine, suggesting that he had found a panacea . Shortly after its publication, Siris became immensely popular and tar-water spread all around Europe and even reached America. The aim of this article is to present Berkeley’s ideas about tar-water as a medicine with a particular focus on the origins of tar-water in Berkeley’s thinking and its …
Internal Dynamics as Drivers of Change in International Organizations
Using the largely untapped episode of the reconstruction of the World Bank’s Economics Department in the mid-1960s, this article aims to augment our theoretical and empirical understanding of intra-organizational change in international organizations (IOs). By analyzing the instruments and mechanisms of dynamic staff agency, it highlights the capacity of norm entrepreneurs, professional groups, and internal administrative units to shape activitie…
“The most important research project”
This article reconstructs the brief but intense involvement of the World Bank with the commodity problem in the 1960s. It argues that the rise of economic expertise at the Bank brought the institution to the debates on stabilising international commodity prices, creating international buffer stocks, and engaging in export diversification projects. The article shows that the Bank was much closer to proposals usually associated with organisations l…
Business (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · International Development and Aid (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Asian Industrial and Economic Development (1 work) · Classics (1 work) · Classics (1 work)