University of North Texas 
Dr. Jeff Allen
Regents Professor
Office: Discovery Park E298E
Phone: 940-565-3692
Email: Jeff.Allen@unt.edu
Education
Ph.D., Penn State University
M.S., University of North Texas
B.A.A.S., University of North Texas
Research
My scholarly passion is workforce innovation in our growing global knowledge economy.
Specifically, how to foster individual and collective wisdom during all aspects of
societal interaction.
My current research investigates 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.