• Affiliated Researcher

Valerie Feldmann is an associate with McKinsey & Company in New York. Prior to that she has served as a telecom policy consultant at the Strategy and Policy Unit (SPU) of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Geneva, and as an adjunct faculty member at the Free University Berlin. Valerie is a managing editor of the European Communication Council (ECC) as well as a fellow of the Alcatel SEL Foundation. She joined CITI as visiting doctoral fellow in 2000 as a scholar of the Fulbright Commission and the German National Academic Foundation and has served as managing editor for the second Transatlantic Dialogue between CITI and the European Institute for the Media (EIM).

Valerie holds a Master of Science in Business Management and a Master of Art in Media Communications, both from the University of Muenster, Germany, as well as a PhD in Media Communications from the Free University Berlin.

Selected publications:

Feldmann, Valerie (2005): Leveraging mobile media. Cross-media strategy and innovation policy for mobile media communication, Heidelberg: Physica (forthcoming).

European Communication Council (2005): E-merging media. Communication and the media economy of the future. Edited by Axel Zerdick, Arnold Picot, Jean-Claude Burgelman, Roger Silverstone, Valerie Feldmann, Christian Wernick, Carolin Wolff, Berlin: Springer.
http://www.springeronline.com/sgw/cda/frontpage/0,11855,1-40109-22-35099401-0,00.html

Feldmann, Valerie/ Muehlfeld, Katrin (Eds.) (2005): Virtual worlds of precision. Computer-based simulations in science and social science, Berlin: Lit (forthcoming).
http://www.lit-verlag.de/isbn/3-8258-6773-0

ITU (2003): Mobile overtakes fixed: implications for policy and regulation. Authored by Valerie Feldmann under the ITU New Initiatives Programme,

ITU (2003): Competition policy in telecommunications. Edited by Valerie Feldmann under the ITU New Initiatives Programme, http://www.itu.int/itudoc/gs/promo/gs/83217.pdf

Feldmann, Valerie (2002): Competitive strategy for media companies in the mobile Internet, in: Schmalenbach Business Review (54), October 2002: pp. 351-371, http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=349433

ITU (2002): Asia-Pacific Telecommunication Indicators 2002 http://www.itu.int/ITU-D/ict/publications/asia/2002/flyer.html Feldmann, Valerie (2000): Markenstrategien von TV-Sendern [Branding strategies of TV-channels], Berlin: VfW http://www.kpmg.de/industries/ice/index_3098.htm