Weber coined the term Protestant Work Ethic and defined proper workplace behavior as working for more than the benefit of oneself; or working just for profit. A characteristic of the protestant work ethic is wealth creation based on increased productivity and better use of resources. Do you think there are generational differences between why baby-boomers work and today’s millennial's (Gen-Y)? Discuss your perceptions.

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Weber coined the term Protestant Work Ethic and defined proper workplace behavior as working for more than the benefit of oneself; or working just for profit. A characteristic of the protestant work ethic is wealth creation based on increased productivity and better use of resources. Do you think there are generational differences between why baby-boomers work and today’s millennial's (Gen-Y)? Discuss your perceptions. 

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