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Furniture: Comparative Ratings of Furniture Systems
OverviewTo summarize results of systems furniture, use a different table similiar to the comparative analysis table. The table will display the mandatory performance criteria, assign weights to each category, analyze each perfomrance and summarize the result by multiplying the weights with the performance ratings to arrive the summary of ratings.
The weight column will assign a scale of 1 to 5 to each criterion with 1 being the least important and 5 being the most important. Under the columns of each system, enter a scale of 1 to 5 to describe how each system satisfy the criterion, with1 being non satisfactory and 5 being the most satisfactory.
The Format
- First row
- Displays the headings: weights, names of each systems and summary rating of each system corresponding to each category.
- First column
- Displays the headings of the criteria.
- Second column
- Displays the requirements of the mandatory performance criteria.
- Third column
- Displays the weights apply to each criterion.
- Columns four through six
- Displays how each system satisfies the mandatory performance criteria by assigning a scale of 1 to 5 with 1 being nonsatisfactory and 5 being the most satisfactory.
- Columns seven through nine
- Displays summaries of each system by multiplying weights with performance rating of each system. Those are the values assigned from column four through six.
- Last row
- Tabulates the overall ratings of each system by adding the last three columns from each category.
| Criteria Description | Performance Requirements | Weights | Sys 1 | Sys 2 | Sys 3 |
Rate 1 | Rate 2 | Rate 3 |
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Design |
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| Details | ||||||||
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| Colors | ||||||||
| Panels: | ||||||||
| Constructions | ||||||||
| Widths x heights | ||||||||
| Special types | ||||||||
| Connectors | ||||||||
| Creep tolerance | ||||||||
Panel ratings
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| Components: work surfaces | ||||||||
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| Transaction sizes | ||||||||
| Computer sizes | ||||||||
| Components: storages: | ||||||||
| Pedestals sizes | ||||||||
| Storage bins sizes | ||||||||
| Shelving sizes | ||||||||
| Components: accessories & special components: |
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| Organizers | ||||||||
| Paper flo | ||||||||
| Center drawers | ||||||||
| Pencil drawers | ||||||||
| Display shelves | ||||||||
| Dividers | ||||||||
| Others | ||||||||
| Components: supports | ||||||||
| Types | ||||||||
| Adjustment ranges |
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| Locking mechanism |
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| Coordinated Furniture | ||||||||
| Moveable pedestals | ||||||||
| File | ||||||||
| Supply cabinets | ||||||||
| Coat cabinets | ||||||||
| Shelving | ||||||||
| Work tables | ||||||||
| Conference tables |
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| Lighting Requirements: |
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| Sources | ||||||||
| Types: | ||||||||
| Mounting locations | ||||||||
| Modules | ||||||||
| Shielding devices | ||||||||
| Power and Communications: |
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| Types | ||||||||
| Distribution | ||||||||
| Accessibility | ||||||||
| No. of ciruits | ||||||||
| Types of receptacles |
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| Entry | ||||||||
| Panel to panel connection |
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| Capacity in a cluster |
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| Wire and cable management |
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| Manufacturer Service: |
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| History | ||||||||
| Experience | ||||||||
| Plant locations | ||||||||
| Installations: | ||||||||
| Warranty | ||||||||
| References | ||||||||
| Dealer Services: | ||||||||
| History | ||||||||
| Experience | ||||||||
| Locations | ||||||||
| Guarantee | ||||||||
| References | ||||||||
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