Global Management and Strategy Department
Associate Professor, Director of MPM Program
Phone: 828-668-2295
Email: vittal@email.wcu.edu (preferred contact method)
Web site: http://paws.wcu.edu/vittal/
Office Address: Forsyth 315E
Education:
- D.Sc., George Washington University, 2004
- M.S., George Washington University, 1994
- M.B.A., Indian Institutes of Management and Management Development Institute, 1991
- B.S., Andhra University, 1997
Biography:
Dr. Anantatmula’s current research is focused on integrating knowledge management and project management, knowledge management effectiveness, project management performance, and leadership. He has approximately twenty peer-reviewed publications in internationally recognized journals. Dr. Anantatmula has co-authored two books and presented more than 20 papers in international conferences.
Prior to joining Western Carolina University, he was at the George Washington University teaching and directing a graduate degree program. Dr. Anantatmula has worked in the petroleum and power industries for several years as an electrical engineer and project manager. As a consultant, he worked with the World Bank, Arthur Andersen, and other international consulting firms.
Dr. Anantatmula is a certified Project Management Professional and Certified Cost
Engineer.