At the other extreme are what the Johnsons call Linksters, born after 1995 into today’s more complicated, multimedia world. They live and breathe technology and are often social activists.

　　You won’t find many l5-year olds in the offices of large companies, except as volunteers, of course, but quite old and quite young workers do come together in sales environments like bike shops and ice cream stores.

　　The Johnsons, Larry and Meagan, represent a generation gap themselves in their work with jobsite issues. The Johnsons’ point is that as the average lifespan continues to rise and retirement dates get delayed because of the tight economy, people of different generations are working side by side, more often bringing with them very different ideas about company loyalty and work values

　　The five generations are heavily influenced by quite different events, social trends, and the cultural phenomena of their times. Their experiences shape their behavior and make it difficult, sometimes, for managers to achieve a strong and efficient workplace.

　　Larry and Meagan Johnson discuss all this in greater detail in a new book, "Generations, Inc．: From Boomers to Linksters — Managing the Friction Between Generations at Work, "published by Amacom Press, which is available in all good bookstores from this Friday.

　　36．The type of generation gap in Paragraph 1 refers to the difference in beliefs ____.

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