Table 2. Elements on which members of each generation are mostly similar
...1Concerns related to change19
Similar
...2Reasons for staying in an organization20
Similar
...3Attitudes toward teamwork
Likes teamwork
...4Attitudes regarding flexibility21
hours if the work gets done (63%)
Full-time job with • extended time off as needed for personal reasons (53%)
Working full-time • for a firm (50%)
Four-day workweek • with 10-hour days (32%)
...5Most important aspects of workplace culture22
Fair (66%)•
Ethical (66%)•
Friendly/social • (59%)
Straightforward • (54%)
Professional
...6Communication
tools used for work23
Desktop computer
(71%)
Landline phone (67%)
Fax (52%)
Mobile/cell phone (46%)
Laptop computer (26%)
PDAs with phone and internet (6%)
...7Top values24
Family (73%)
Love (49%)
Spirituality (28
...8Top reasons for
Happiness in the workplace25
Feeling valued
(85%)
Recognition and appreciation (74%) Supportive
environment (73%)
Capable workforce (72%)
Being part of a team (68%)