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The Young Generation of Employees and their Attitude towards Work - A Comparison of Three Countries


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1 Department of Management–Marketing, University of Oradea, Romania
2 Department of Management, Al. I. Cuza University, Iaşi, Romania
 

The purpose of this article is to analyse the attitude towards work of the new generation of employees and the way in which cultural factor influences this attitude. For this, an intercultural study on work attitude was conducted in three countries: India, Romania and Sweden. We found there are both similarities and differences between the young generations of the three countries. The cultural factor accounts for most of the differences, whereas similarities can be attributed to certain characteristics that could be considered universal for today's young generation. Further research findings are discussed.

Keywords

Employees, National Culture, Work, Young Generation.
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Authors

Maria-Madela Abrudan
Department of Management–Marketing, University of Oradea, Romania
Mirabela Matei
Department of Management–Marketing, University of Oradea, Romania
Teodora Roman
Department of Management, Al. I. Cuza University, Iaşi, Romania

Abstract


The purpose of this article is to analyse the attitude towards work of the new generation of employees and the way in which cultural factor influences this attitude. For this, an intercultural study on work attitude was conducted in three countries: India, Romania and Sweden. We found there are both similarities and differences between the young generations of the three countries. The cultural factor accounts for most of the differences, whereas similarities can be attributed to certain characteristics that could be considered universal for today's young generation. Further research findings are discussed.

Keywords


Employees, National Culture, Work, Young Generation.



DOI: https://doi.org/10.18520/cs%2Fv111%2Fi6%2F988-993