World Bank, as realized, 2015-present
Contemporary · realized scope
The World Bank is an intergovernmental financial institution composed of two main bodies, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Development Association, both headquartered in Washington, D.C. It was established in 1944 under the Bretton Woods agreements and has operated globally, with membership spanning over 180 countries. It is principally associated with providing loans, grants, and technical assistance to governments for development and infrastructure projects.
Cluster:Pragmatic Achievement
Defined by elevated Evidence-Based Reasoning, with Achievement & Excellence, Material Aspiration, and Progress & Innovation running high alongside it. Sanctity & Transcendence and Tradition & Continuity sit low. The pattern is secular and outcome-focused: performance and evidence over inherited forms.
Full profile
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Neighbors
- 1European Central Bank, as realized, 2015-presentDistance: 13Compare
- 2Microsoft, as realized, 2015-presentDistance: 14Compare
- 3Effective Altruism, as realized, 2009-2025Distance: 15Compare
- 4IKEA, as realized, 2015-presentDistance: 15Compare
- 5International Monetary Fund, as realized, 2015-presentDistance: 15Compare
The Three Axes (Detail)
Each bar is one pole’s pull, pointing the way it pushes the result. The dot is where the two pulls add up.