- Cost-critical maintenance and running costs
- Adaptability - able to cope with future changes
- Possibility of hiring rather than buying - convenience and cost of buying as opposed to hiring
- Durability the life span of the machine
- Effect on staff morale - the attitude of staff towards the equipment is threaten their job security
- Availability of complementary resources for example spare parts and electricity /power availability.
- Availability of manpower - the personnel required to run or operate the equipment and affordability training costs.
- Security of the equipment - whether the available resources are adequate to offer enough security of the document
- Accuracy-use should result in neat and presentable work in the office.
- Flexibility-equipment should be able to handle greater and varied work load.
- Prestige- equipment being efficient and effective one portraying a good image to the visitors.
OR
a. space available
b. use of which it may be put
c. technological trends in industries
d. funds available
e. skills available /cost of buying
f. skills available
g. quality
h. durability
i. adaptability
j. terms and conditions of pay
k. image / prestige
Githiari answered the question on September 23, 2017 at 10:01
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