The Preference of Millennial in Surabaya Towards Workspace Characteristics

  • Chrisna Hadi Juwono Civil Engineering Master Program, Petra Christian University, Surabaya, Indonesia
  • Timoticin Kwanda Architecture Program, Petra Christian University, Surabaya, Indonesia
  • Njo Anastasia Finance & Investment Program, Petra Christian University, Surabaya, Indonesia

Abstract

Millennial generation grows in the advance of information technology and dominates the
productive age in Surabaya City. Their capability in operating technology makes work activities more
efficient, as a result the need for concentration in workspaces could be reduced. Previous research
focused on millennial’s workspace, but it was limited to one workspace. Therefore, this research is
conducted to find the millennial’s preferences in the type of workspace character. Data was collected
by questionnaire. Hypothesis testing using ANOVA and Kendall’s concordance test. The result
showed that the workspace optimize concentration is less demanded. Millennial are comfortable in
workspace that collaborate with the other workers, such as team rooms, although younger millennials
need more concentration than older millennials.


 

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Published
2022-06-30
How to Cite
JUWONO, Chrisna Hadi; KWANDA, Timoticin; ANASTASIA, Njo. The Preference of Millennial in Surabaya Towards Workspace Characteristics. Jurnal Ergonomi Indonesia (The Indonesian Journal of Ergonomic), [S.l.], v. 8, n. 1, p. 65-80, june 2022. ISSN 2503-1716. Available at: <https://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/jei/article/view/71958>. Date accessed: 27 sep. 2024.