commissionerized
Commissionerized refers to a system, process, or program that has been developed or implemented in response to the needs and oversight of a commissioner. The term is most commonly associated with the sports industry, particularly in professional leagues such as the National Football League (NFL) and Major League Baseball (MLB).
In this context, commissionerized often describes the centralized authority and oversight exercised by a league's commissioner.
Beyond the sports industry, the term commissionerized can also be applied to other systems or programs that
Some examples of commissionerized systems include:
* The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) model of conference affiliation and governance
* The United States Department of Justice's (DOJ) oversight of federal law enforcement agencies
* The Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) regulation of commercial air travel
In each of these cases, the commissionerized system involves a high degree of centralized authority and oversight,