Verna Allee, M.A., founder of Verna Allee Associates (http://www.vernaallee.com), is recognized worldwide as a pioneer in value networks, knowledge management, and new business models. Through her own global value network she consults with a wide variety of organizations, including Cisco, Boeing, Scottish Enterprise, Telenor and Hydro Aluminum in Norway, Kimberly-Clark, AgResearch (New Zealand), Mayo Clinic, Environment Canada, The Institute of Public Health Ireland, The Ministry of Defense UK, and The World Conservation Union (IUCN in Geneva). Her ValueNet Works™ methodology is being widely adopted by organizations and purposeful networks around the globe as a foundational methodology for understanding complex adaptive organizations and value creation in the knowledge economy. She is a sponsor and supporter of The Value Network Consortium, which addresses the critical infrastructure challenges, standards, and vitality of value networks (www.vnclusters.com).

Ms. Allee is a Fellow of the World Business Academy and advisor to the European Commission and the Ethical Business Television series. In 2001 and 2003, she was featured in cover articles for knowledge management journals as a pioneer in that field and is a frequent keynote speaker at business conferences. She is on a number of Advisory Boards including the Enterprise of the Future project at George Washington University, the Collaborative Intelligence Lab at UC Berkeley and Hazel Henderson’s Ethical Business television series. She is visiting professor at Greenwich University (London), Hanken Business School (Helsinki), University of Waikato (New Zealand), and CBA Business School in Zagreb (Croatia).

Her publications include The Future of Knowledge: Increasing Prosperity through Value Networks (2003) and The Knowledge Evolution (1997), continuing best sellers in knowledge management field. She is co-editor with Dinesh Chandra of What is True Wealth and How Do We Create It? (2003), and an editorial board member of Inside Knowledge magazine and IC Magazine (Intellectual Capital) published in Italian and English.

Verna is co-developer of The ValueNet Works Fieldbook™ (www.alleevaluenetworks.com) and the GenIsis™ application that supports her powerful and innovative methods. Colleague Oliver Schwabe leads application development and qualification programs in her approach. She co-hosts an open resource website for the growing community of value network analysis practitioners at (www.value-networks.com).

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