researchers note the fundamental changes taking place in the minds of Russian workers.In particular, start to increase significantly the attractiveness of freelancing.
According expanded survey conducted by Kelly Services in October 2009 - January 2010. 39% of Russian respondents expressed a desire to start their own business.All were interviewed 134,000 people in 29 countries around the world.In our country, the study involved nearly 5,500 people - mostly "white-collar" megacities, with 80% of Russian respondents - less than 35 years.
The share of those wishing to start their own business Russians spared much of the most developed countries in the world, second only to the level of entrepreneurial perseverance Mexico, Malaysia, China, Indonesia and Thailand.If we exclude those who are already "working on myself", among the remaining employees of the respondents expressed a desire to someday try his hand at freelancing more than 50%.
greatest desire to work independently made known young Russians (Generation Y) - 46%, Generation X (30-47 years) responded to the survey more cautious 29%, and finally, those who in the West is called Baby Boomers (48-65s) showed on this score the least enthusiastic - 19%.But with confidence in their knowledge and skills, the opposite is true, that, in general, is not surprising.Moreover, the obstacles to the transition to the individual enterprise, the majority of respondents were "lack of confidence in future earnings," "lack of skills" and "lack of support".
Almost a third (31%) of all respondents said they are already working with individual entrepreneurs or freelancers, and the proportion of men and women turned out to be.The share of self-employed among Generation Y was once again the most - 34%, among those of Generation X 27%, and among the baby boomers of 29%.The highest concentration of freelancers, according to the study, there is education, services for business and public service.At the same time the province was slightly more respondents (34%) of employed individual enterprise than in Moscow (29%) and St. Petersburg (31%).
«Many of those who lost their jobs as a result of the economic crisis, found themselves as independent contractors, freelancers and consultants.Today, people with more responsibility involved in their own careers, considering self-employment as a way to achieve personal and professional success "- says Catherine pea, vice president of Kelly Services, Inc.(USA) and CEO of Kelly Services CIS.
Articles Source: job.ru
