Linden Dalecki is an Associate Professor of Marketing at Pittsburg State University’s Kelce College of Business, former Chair of the Kansas International Trade Coordinating Council, and a Research Associate of the Center for Psychosocial Organization Studies. Linden holds a Ph.D. and an M.A. from the University of Texas – Austin and a B.A. from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Linden is an Academic Candidate at the Greater Kansas City Psychoanalytic Institute where he serves as co-president of the Candidates’ Organization.

Linden’s current research interests include psychosocial consumer behavior, social entrepreneurship, and leadership in extreme environments. A partial list of Linden’s research includes blind-peer-reviewed work published in the following journals: Young Consumers; the Journal of Integrated Marketing Communications; the Journal of Research in Marketing and Entrepreneurship; the Journal of Brand Strategy; and the Journal of Consumer Satisfaction, Dissatisfaction and Complaining Behavior.

Forthcoming research includes two book chapters co-authored by Linden focused on psychosocial aspects of, respectively: (1) social entrepreneurship; and (2) leadership in extreme environments. The book—titled Cultivating the Globally Sustainable Self—is edited by Craig N. Shealy, Ph.D. and is scheduled for publication by Oxford University Press in 2026.

See more of Dr. Dalecki’s work on Google Scholar.