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SYNAPSE 2014 SYNAPSE -- 2014 Doing away with purely external forms & methods of control and evaluation would be a possibility Human Resource Development (HRD), Member of Parliament , an author & columnist, at the Gen Next Workforce Summit in India in 2013, India is poised to become the youngest country in the world by 2020. Keeping this in view the psychology of the future generations is very vital for HR and businesses to align, engage and manage them to perform. This generation brings with it a distinct set of behaviors, values and expectations. Their advent has already resulted in re-strategizing of recruitment, selection and engaging. The HR will have to align their focus to meeting the need for belongingness, collaborate, innovate, stand out, contribute, be recognized, purpose & meaning, being courageous, multi-tasking, being spontaneous rather than deliberative, autonomy & freedom, expecting respect and seeking guidance. Engagement strategies will have to