Dr. Jeff M. Allen
My scholarly passion is workforce innovation in our growing global knowledge economy. Specifically looking at the role of self-learning, personal learning networks, problem-based learning, and mass customization in knowledge acquisition and transfer within the broad context of performance innovation and information literacy.
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INFO 4306 Project Management
INFO 5306 Project Management
Highlighted Scholarship
- Turner, J., Allen, J., Bracey, P. (2019) Multilevel Theory Development and Dissemination. In V. Wang (Ed.), Scholarly Publishing and Research Methods Across Disciplines (pp. 184-212). Hershey, PA: IGI Global. doi:10.4018/978-1-5225-7730-0.ch009
- Alumneh, D., Allen, J., & Hawamdeh, S.(Eds.). (2017). Knowledge Discovery and Data Design Innovation. Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific.
- Allen, J. [Editor] (2018). Performance Improvement Quarterly, 31(1).
- Allen, J. M. and Turner, A. (2017), Transforming Leaders, Troubleshooting Job Design, and Performance Support. Perf Improvement Qrtly, 30: 91–92. doi:10.1002/piq.21247
Author Archives: Jeff Allen
Buffalo Spring Lake 70.3
Lubbock, Texas June 25, 2017 This was expected to be a 90+ degree race with winds exceeding 20mph. Instead, we had moderate temps in the 80s with a 8-10mph SE winds and overcast skies. This is a tough … Continue reading
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Ironman 70.3 Texas
April 2, 2017 First ½ Ironman! Weather overcast and 70 – 80 degree for race time with 90% humidity. Water 74.5 This was a much-anticipated race and the first of three 70.3 races in preparation for Ironman Arizona 2017. This … Continue reading
Mean Green Duathlon
I did this one to myself – on purpose. Why? To make me train the run. This is my first race of the 2017 Triathlon season. There was a choice for this race to run the triathlon or duathlon. … Continue reading
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Hot Chocolate 15k, Dallas, Texas
The 15k is a strange distance. I haven’t raced this particular distance, but now have enough races under my belt to begin estimating my pace and understand the character of the race as it happens. Why this race? Jared Allen (pictured), my … Continue reading
Growing up in the dirt
Growing up is mud pies, cut fingers, skin’t knees and elbows. Growing up is scars that don’t go away – they tell your story. Growing up is both a mangy dog and fleas in your favorite hand-me-down sleeping bag – … Continue reading
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The Traditional Roles of Research Faculty
A warning from the beginning: The following is a traditional view of the role of faculty members as they progress through their careers – not necessarily the roles of faculty members at all research universities today. However, reviewing these traditional … Continue reading
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Tagged Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, faculty roles, Learning Performance, Professor
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Connecting Learning to Performance
Effective Training in Four Easy Steps “Those who can do . . .those who can’t teach.” How many times have I hear that one? Never! Teaching seems easy, until you have 40 students looking to you for “the information” … Continue reading
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Jeff Allen