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[E100 Alert] Edvinsson as 2004 Ken
Practitioner of the Year
Dear E100:
The
definition of ken...
ken
v. 1. To know (a person or thing). 2. To recognize. 3. To descry
(i.e. discern something difficult to catch sight of; discover
through careful observation or investigation); to have an
understanding of something.
n. 1. Perception; understanding. 2.a. Range of vision. b. View;
sight; to make known.
Awarded
at the 4th International E100 Roundtable, Barcelona, Spain on 15
November, 2004.
| 2004 |
| Leif
Edvinsson
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"If
intangibles and intellectual capital are important to private
enterprise organizations, they are also important to the
productivity and competitiveness of the public sector, and so
to nations as a whole." Leif
Edvinsson best known as the first Chief Knowledge Officer in
the world as he served as Corporate Director for Intellectual
Capital, Skandia AFS and architect of the Skandia Future
Centre. He currently serves as Professor of Intellectual
Capital, University of Lund, and the founder and CEO of UNIC -
Universal Networking Intellectual Capital AB. Originating his
studies at Enköping, Uppsala and the University of Lund, he
received Master of Business Administration, University of
Berkley, California, he is currently a mener of the Board of
two stock listed, knowledge intensive companies as well as
other IT and IC companies. He serves as a Member of the Board
of Trustees for Brain Trust, which in 1998 awarded him the
'Brain of the Year.' Most recently, he was listed among the
top 20 list of Most Admired Knowledge Leaders In The World.
Read more by clicking here. |
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Previous
Ken Award Recipients: |
| 2003 |
| Dr.
Thomas F Malone
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Dr.
Tom Malone is University Distinguished Scholar Emeritus at
North Carolina State. A member of the National Academy of
Sciences, he was elected Foreign Secretary in 1978. He also
chaired the Academy's Geophysics Research Board and its
Board on Atmospheric Physics and Climate. He left a tenured
faculty appointment at MIT in 1955 to join The Travelers
Insurance Companies where he went on to become Senior Vice
President and Director of Research. While on leave from MIT
between 1949 and 1951, Dr. Tom Malone is University
Distinguished Scholar Emeritus at North Carolina State. A
member of the National Academy of Sciences, he was elected
Foreign Secretary in 1978. He also chaired the Academy's
Geophysics Research Board and its Board on Atmospheric
Physics and Climate.
Read more by clicking here. |
| 2002 |
| Admiral
Bobby Inman
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Admiral
Inman graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 1950 with a
degree in History, and from the National War College in 1972 and then
served as assistant and chief aid to the to the Vice Chief of Naval
Operations. He became an
adjunct professor at the University of Texas at Austin in 1987.
He was appointed as a tenured professor holding the Lyndon B.
Johnson Centennial Chair in National Policy in August 2001.
Read more by clicking here. |
Indebted
for their knowledge leadership,
Debra
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Debra M. Amidon
Founder and CEO
ENTOVATION International Ltd.
2 Reading Avenue, Suite 300
Wilmington, MA 01887 USA
T: 978/988-7995
F: 978/863-0124
E-mail: debra@entovation.com
URL: http://www.entovation.com
"Innovating our
future...together."
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