Component 1: Case Study

 

You are required to complete a 2,000 word essay (+/- 10%) that addresses the following question:

 

In his book Leadership in Organizations, Yukl (2013) conceptualises leadership by organisational level.  These levels can be viewed as a hierarchy as depicted below:

 

General Managerial Work Functions	Level (Yukl, 2013)
Chair, Board Director, Chief Executive Officer	Organization
Senior Manager	Group
Supervisor/Team Leader/Line Manager	Dyadic

 

With reference to each of these leadership levels, consider an organisation you have knowledge of and analyse how the leadership has responded to today's turbulent environments. 

In your answers, please provide a brief overview of the organisation you have chosen to provide context.