Patriotism - Publications - Faculty & Research

08 Jan 2020
Research & Ideas

NFL Head Coaches Are Getting Younger. What Can Organizations Learn?

two seasons. Another recent young head coach hire, 38-year-old Brian Flores, was lured to Miami in 2019 after being credited for helping Bill Belichick’s New England Patriots neuter the Rams’ potent offense in Super Bowl LIII. Young... View Details

Keywords: by Boris Groysberg, Evan M.S. Hecht, and Abhijit Naik; Sports

01 Sep 2017
News

The Biggest Industry You’ve Never Heard Of

traditional sports are taking notice: Robert Kraft (MBA 1965), owner of the New England Patriots football team, recently announced an investment in a new esports team that will compete in the first-person shooter game Overwatch. “What... View Details

Keywords: April White; illustration by Brian Stauffer; esports; Twitch; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment

22 May 2020
Blog Post

Reflections on Service - Armed Forces Alumni Association Student Profiles

my life. I believe in the American experiment and want to continue to serve, whether in business or the public realm, to help make our country and world a little bit of a better place. But the core reason isn’t patriotism or idealism. It... View Details

04 May 2018
News

How to Win the Kentucky Derby

the dynamic. You can't buy into a piece of the Yankees or the Patriots or the Phillies or any other professional sports team. But you can buy into a professional sports team by buying into a piece of a racehorse. There are people that we... View Details

Keywords: horse racing

01 Sep 2009
News

Over the Top

them twenty years ago. If you look at the typical board of a major public company, you will find that only one or maybe two directors are members of management, and everybody else is “independent.” To argue against independent directors is like arguing against View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Finance; Government

08 Apr 2014
First Look

First Look: April 8

non-core users when they are perceived as brand tourists. The brand tourism effect is mediated by core users' pride and moderated by brand patriotism and selectiveness of the brand. August 2013 Harvard Business Review The Limits of Scale:... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

13 Mar 2018
News

Leadership Lessons from the “Lone Survivor” Mission

operations center. To me, that was devastating. I like to say that's kind of like Tom Brady of New England Patriots getting ready to snap the ball on a crucial fourth down. And before he does that, Bill Belichick calling a time out,... View Details

01 Dec 2001
News

September 11: A Community Reflects

their reactions in the pages of the Harbus. Along with expressions of patriotism and cautions against ethnic stereotyping and giving in to feelings of hate, the weekly paper carried articles that pointed to an abrupt shift in priorities.... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young;Deborah Blagg

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2018 Symposium - Race, Gender & Equity

Representative clients include: The family of Michael Brown; Former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez; The family of Usaamah Rahim. Professor Sullivan has provided legal commentary for CNN, FoxNews, PBS, and all the major networks. He... View Details

12 Jul 2021
News

Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis

restore the economy and we will be stronger than ever.” APRIL 2 Patriot Nation: Robert Kraft (MBA 1965) and Jonathan Kraft (MBA 1990) play a key role in delivering more than a million N95 respirator masks to Massachusetts. Eric Slesinger... View Details

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