Dr. Dilene Crockett is an Assistant Professor of Management at Northeastern State University. Prior to joining the faculty at NSU, Dr. Crockett managed a corporately-sponsored internet venture for World Publishing Company in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Dr. Crockett completed her Ph.D. in Management with concentrations in strategy and information systems from the University of Texas in Arlington (2004).  While working for a variety of media companies and independent and corporate ventures, Dr. Crockett attended the University of Chicago and received her Masters of Business Administration with concentrations in international business and accounting (1993).  She also received a B.S.in Communications with concentrations in computer science and communications from the University of Tulsa in 1986.

Dr. Crockett has conducted a number of consulting and applied research projects for companies like Citgo Petroleum, Southern National Bank, Arlington Chamber of Commerce, University of Tulsa Law School, Oklahoma Center for the Status of Women, Oklahoma Poll, Tulsa Zoo, American Marketing Association and other non-profit organizations. 

Dr. Crockett enjoys teaching global business strategy, management skills and entrepreneurship.   Her basic research interests include corporate and social entrepreneurship, international entrepreneurship, and time and timing.  Dr. Crockett is married to Jerry, a Tulsa business owner, and has a dog named Buddy.  She enjoys music, reading, gardening, exercising and traveling.