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Determining The Factors That Motivate Academicians: A Research On Different Generations

Table 3: Factors motivating Generation X

Average
The interesting scope of the work 8.2500
Innovation opportunities 8.0000
Autonomous decision making 7.7500
Professional development opportunities 7.3750
Career promotion opportunities 7.1250
Business environment 7.8750
Flexible working opportunities (working from home and flexible working hours) 7.6250
Atmosphere at workplace 7.8750
Encouragement of the workers by the manager 7.1250
Task autonomy 7.6250
Works that obtain results in a short time 5.6250
Works achieved after long studies 7.3750
Getting verbal feedback from the manager 4.6250
Knowing what is required from you 5.8750
Working with people from different cultures 7.5000
Opportunities to use new technologies at work 8.2500
High financial reward when the task is completed 6.5000
Non-financial returns (benefits; private health insurance, free lunch offer, etc.) 2.6250
Wage system 7.0000
Teamwork 5.1250
Working on unusual and difficult tasks 4.8750
Working with professionals in the sphere 5.8750
Opportunities to use the foreign language at work 7.7500
Internship opportunities in foreign countries 5.1250
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