Miranda Priestly OB

Miranda Priestly portrays character of editor in chief of the “Runway” magazine. Miranda is a strong character who over shadows every one with her personality and position. Though she shows some vulnerability but most of the time she is very much in control of situation and expects everything to happen as per her wish. She follows strict schedule and expects everyone around her to follow her command. She gives her subordinates no respect and expects them to follow her blindly, sometimes asking having impossible requests expecting them to be fulfilled.
Characteristics:
Locus of control:
It can be observed throughout the movie how Miranda tried to control ever thing around her. Every decision taken by her was considered to be final. There is a dialogue “Her opinion is the only opinion that matters”, it show how she controlled everything around her.
Self Esteem: (Tendency to rate one very high)
Miranda rated herself above everyone. She likes to believe that, if it’s for her then anything is possible. She never allows anyone to ever ride lift with her. A person leaves lift as soon as Miranda enters lift for her and waits for the other one to arrive.
Lack of emotional Intelligence:
Miranda lacks emotional intelligence. During many of the incidences she tends to ignore the emotions of the people around her. For instance when her assistant fails to book flight for her, she makes her feel very bad even though it was not her mistake. In one of the incidences even though she knew her first assistant was looking forward for the trip to Paris, and has been dieting and planning for over months, even though she neglects her and takes a new assistant with her. She never cared to learn the name of her employee and called by any name she felt .
Job Fit:
She is the most job fit for her job. She has knowledge of her domain and she makes sure job is done at all cost. A famous designer displays his designs before Paris show to Miranda. He thinks it was his best work but Miranda