Generational Changes in World Societies

question 22

Multiple Choice

Generational changes in world societies:

• A) Create no real changes in the demand for professional relationship and employee retention
• B) Result in potential employees who have been brought up with computers and are fast self-organized learners as in Generation Y
• C) Result in potential employees who have been brought up with computers and who are therefore inflexible as to work routine and multitasking as in Generation Y
• D) Result in potential employees who are willing to sacrifice their personal lives for their careers as in Generation Y.

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