Browsing Economic and Management Sciences by Subject "Generation X"
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Exploring age-related stereotypes of emerging adults within the South African work context
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2018)Currently, the workplace is populated primarily by employees from three different generations: ‘Baby Boomers’, ‘Generation X’, and ‘Generation Y’. Forming part of Generation Y are the emerging adults. These individuals ... -
The importance of, and satisfaction with, store attributes when buying casual wear : a study among black Generation X consumers
(North-West University, 2010)With the rapid growth and competitiveness in the South African apparel retail industry, retailers and marketers face numerous challenges to remain competitive. Contributing to the dynamic nature of this phenomenon is the ... -
The influence of cross generational management in creating agricultural learning organisations
(North-West University, 2019)The purpose of the study was to determine whether agricultural organisations are learning organisations and what the influence of cross-generational management is in creating learning organisations. The results obtained ... -
Intrinsically or extrinsically driven : generational differences in workplace motivation and engagement
(North-West University (South Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)The general aim of the study was to explore the relationship between work engagement, multigenerational workforces and employee motivation within a selected Rand Water plant. The value of the investigation, into the role ... -
Perceived organisational support, self-efficacy and productive energy across different generations in the independent pharmacy sector of South Africa
(2014)Background and Aim The Independent Pharmacy Sector in South Africa is experiencing numerous challenges, ranging from competition from the retail pharmacy sector to government legislation changes. Specifically, human ... -
Talent management of South Africa's Generation X : a psychological contract perspective
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Generation X has been well researched globally, yet very little is known about this generation in South Africa. Whilst academia have reached a comprehensive understanding of the characteristics that define this generation ...