And if something from the field of consulting in organizational behavior could contribute, that became part of the class, as much as I could fit in of course in one semester.
But the issue is relatively new to the NFL. Commissioner Roger Goodell, who has levied major fines and suspensions against players for behavior off the field, wields the same power to punish owners.
Sadly, like most other disciplines involving human behavior, the field has taken an empirical, often commercialized turn so that now we study communications instrumentally, always with some discrete end in mind for every communicative act.
For those of us who conduct ourselves with complete integrity, and most professional investors do, this type of behavior makes the playing field less than level.