James Alleman is Professor Emeritus at the University of Colorado – Boulder and a Senior Fellow and Director of Research at Columbia Institute of Tele-Information (CITI), Columbia Business School, Columbia University. Dr. Alleman was Visiting Professor CIMBA Italy , Paderno del Grappa, Italy in the Winter of 2017, Visiting Senior Scholar at IDATE in Montpellier, France in the fall of 2005. In 2014 he was awarded a Senior Fellowship at Institut Barcelona d’Estudis Internacional (Barcelona, Spain). During calendar years 2001 and 2002, he was a Visiting Professor in the Economics and Finance Division at Columbia Business School, Columbia University.