
Generation Gap (1).pptx
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Generation Gap ASHIRBAYEVA KAMSHAT BEKBERGENOVA ASSEM BOTEYEVA MADINA
Generation Gap Ø Differences of opinion, tastes, beliefs and other social and cultural norms that exist between older and younger age groups.
Types of generation gap Traditional ( before 1945) Baby- boomers (approx. 1943 - 1963) Generation X ( approx. 1968 - 1979) Generation Y ( approx. 1978 - 2002)
“+” Traditional generation Born Before 1945 Loyal workers Highly dedicated Like of being stable Hard workers High experience level “—” Ø Lack of technology knowledge Ø Low health condition Ø Old- fashioned view
Baby- boom generation 1943 -1963 Respect authority Optimistic Work= self worth Contribution= personal fulfillment Hard worker Loyal workers
Generation X 1968 -1979 Able to do simultaneously work at the same time Good at networking Open to receiving feedback May not sacrifice personal life for a company
Generation Y 1978 -2002 Optimistic Ready to change the world Achievement in all aspects of life Confidence Goal oriented Civic duty
Generation Y in the workplace What can Generation Y offer for today’s employer? § Enthusiasm § Ability to learn § Staying Energetic § Ability to understand technologies What are employers looking for in young people? § Good attitude to work § Enthusiasm § Being dependable § Work ethic § Responsibility and reliance § Respect
Generation Y in the workplace How could employers get a better use of talents of Generation Y and help to struggle with difficulties? § Treating § Flexible schedule § Offer some benefits § Guidance § Knowing the character of employee Why does Generation Y love to work with some employers? § Hard working employer § Equality between workers § Respect § Food § Good interaction § Leisure
Critical Thinking Questions 1) When do you feel the generation gap the most? 2) How do you think why is “Baby Boom” generation called so? 3) What can be different between generations in the workplace? 4) Some people think it is OK to marry a much older man but not a much older woman? Do you agree? 5) What do you think are some of the advantages or disadvantages of another generation? 6) What influences the styles, values and interests of a generation? 7) What are some topics that people of different generations disagree on? 8) How might today’s generation gaps be different from those of your parents' or even your grandparents'? 9) Can you see a generation gap between yourself and the younger generation?
Generation Gap (1).pptx