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    THE AGING WORKFORCE AND ITS IMPACT ON ORGANIZATIONS LESLIE BRACEY Abstract There are approximately 76 million baby boomers in the United States. These are the people that were born between 1946 and 1964. Baby boomers make up one-third of the workforce in the United States. Unfortunately, there are not enough younger workers to replace the older workers. Labor shortages in key industries will force a radical rethinking of recruitment, retention, flexible work schedules and retirement. According to forbes.com, about 38% of the baby boomers are set to retire by the end of this decade. 35 % say that they will work part time just for the interest and enjoyment. 26% say that they will work mainly for the income. 17% say that they have a plan…

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    Product development for this age cohort. Information Boomers are accustomed to breaking anything in their path. Their next targets: retirement, aging and the tourist experience, etc. it is interested to study this cohort for strength in numbers and to better understand the revolution they begin: a mass market that announces the tourism golden age and which, paradoxically, is at the scene of the golden age and of tourism. The baby boomer is usually curious, fit, smart, independent, autonomous,…

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    Baby boomers, which include those born between 1946-1964, are often dismissed by advertisers. Boomers are seen as being complacent with the items they already have and rarely make new purchases. While boomers may not be impulsive buyers they are heavy spenders. According to a 2013 survey performed by, Prosper Insight and Analytics, nearly fifty percent of internet user boomers purchased electronics and clothing after comparing prices online. This shows that they are conscious spenders, but…

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    The federal liability could rise and double from current. Many economists anticipate aging boomers to create chaos in the housing market because a large percentage will remain in his or her home versus selling it. People are concerned that as million of Baby Boomers acknowledge retirement age will hinder America’s workforce. Fear of approaching labor shortage because of Baby Boomers retirement is reality. Many fear the number of employees paying taxes to support the entitlement programs will…

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    Introduction: The second customer segment that we have focused on is Baby boomers. Baby boomer is a term that is used to describe an individual between the ages, 54 to 72. Baby boomers take up a significant chunk of the global population particularly in developed countries and according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics they accounted for approximately 20% of the Australian population in 2016. Source: https://profile.id.com.au/australia/five-year-age-groups The reason we have chosen this…

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    Aging Baby Boomers

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    Ensuring Care for Aging Baby Boomers This is about the Baby Boomer generation. Those are people born, between 1946 to 1964, and what they are facing as they are aging. I have chosen to write about two subjects. Such as Medical care costs and not having enough Home Health Care workers to take care of them. Can we afford not to have trained workers or to pay the money to get the help they need? In several articles I have read the article named “The Boomer Challenge” by Paul Barr that there…

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    Baby Boomer Generation

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    The baby Boomers are the longest living generation due to them being considered trend setters that structured the modern-day economy as it pertains to retirement. This population has forced the healthcare industry to be reformed, especially when it comes to the aging populous, persons 65 and over, the initial retirement age was 65 and now has been reformed to 67 years of age. In 2012 Medicare spent 377 billion dollars on inpatient hospital stays. Due to the increase in inpatient hospital…

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    The Baby Boom is a demographic phenomenon that occurred after the Second World War from 1946 to 1965. In fact, about eight million Canadian people were born in this period, causing economic, social, cultural, and political changes in each stage of their growing process. (Statistics Canada, 2013) Currently, Baby Boomers have started to approach the last stages of their lifespan, reaching formal retirement from work and therefore an increase in leisure time. (Cavanagh and Wendy, 2012) As a…

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    woo one demographic, marketers frequently ignore another: Baby boomers. And this is a mistake – a big one. In fact, according to Baby Boomer Magazine, roughly 40% of all consumers are baby boomers. That’s nearly half of the people spending money to buy stuff that gets completely ignored! Uh, you could say today’s marketers are leaving a whole lotta money on the table by ignoring this portion of the population. WHY Target Baby Boomers If you…

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    Baby boomers make up the majority of my organization but not by much. The baby boomers like veterans have a strong work ethic and believe that they can play a part in achieving the greater purpose of their organization (Bartley, 2007, p. 29). They are motivated by “status based” tangible rewards (Kyles, 2005, p.54). This group values teamwork but values feedback regarding their performance from management (Bartley, 2007, p. 33). The baby boomers are competitive in nature (Bartley, 2007, p.29). …

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