You Deal, You Die

Read “You Deal, You Die: The Godfather and Warren Buffett on Reputation” in the Robert Zafft book beginning on Page 91.
Give your perceptions of Buffett’s action in dealing with the David Sokol Affair.
Did you think Buffett handled the situation professionally and appropriately?
What is the main lesson of this reading?
What other alternatives did Buffett have to address this dilemma?
Have you ever experienced a similar situation in your career? 
How would you have handled the situation if you were in Buffett’s position?
Why?

Support your paper with four scholarly articles from academic journals in Business, Leadership, or Management.