Leadership Effectiveness

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Select one of the films listed below:

• Eye in the Sky (Gavin Hood 2016) – 102 minutes
• Sully (Clint Eastwood 2016) – 96 minutes
• Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (Justin Chadwick, 2013) – 146 minutes
• 12 years a Slave ( Steve McQueen (Links to an external site.) 2013) – 134 minutes
• Captain Phillips (Scott Rudin (Links to an external site.), Dana Brunetti (Links to an external site.) & Michael De Luca (Links to an external site.), 2013) – 134 minutes
• Lincoln (Steven Spielberg (Links to an external site.), 2012) – 150 minutes
• Money ball (Bennett Miller, 2011) – 133 minutes
• The Iron Lady (Phyllida Lloyd, 2011) – 104 minutes
• Secretariat (Randall Wallace, 2010) – 123 minutes
• Invictus (Clint East Wood, 2009) – 134 minutes
• The Aviator (Michael Mann (Links to an external site.), Sandy Climan (Links to an external site.), Graham King (Links to an external site.) & Charles Evans Jr. (Links to an external site.), 2004) –170 minutes
• Wall Street (Oliver Stone, 1987) – 126 minutes

Your task is to analyse and evaluate the effectiveness of leadership portrayed in the film, using the “framework for understanding leadership” given in the textbook (DuBrin, 2015, Chapter. 1, p. 21, reproduced below).