Bio:

Kevin C. Dittman is an Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems and Technology at Purdue University. He is also the co-director of the department’s professional Master’s Degree programs in project management and business analysis and played a major role in developing and delivering curriculum in both programs. Professor Dittman specializes in information systems business analysis, requirements engineering, quality management, information systems security governance, and project management. He has co-authored leading textbooks on systems analysis and design, and project management, plus he has published several other scholarly papers and journal articles. In addition, Professor Dittman has over forty years of industrial and consulting experience in the information technology arena with top corporations such as Noble Consulting, Cook Medical Corporation, Roche, Walt Disney Corporation, Lockheed Martin, Caterpillar, and Cummins Engine. He has served as both a project manager and business analyst on many projects involving application development, system migration, information security program implementation, and has developed training courses for corporations in the areas of business analysis and project management.