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Uni questionnaire - office furniture pleeeeease help!
Posted: 29 Nov 2006 02:22 pm
by Ali
Right as always i've left my bloody work until the last minute to find I need to do a questionnaire, quickly knocked one up so i'd greatly apprechiate it if people could fill it in,
1. Do you use office furniture on a regular basis?
Yes/No
2. Do you prefer traditional or modern looking office furniture?
Traditional/Modern
3. Would you prefer softwood or a combination of plastic and metal furniture?
Softwood/Plastic + Metal
4. Do you use office furniture at a work office, a home office or personal use?
Work/Home office/Personal
5. Do you use a PC on your desk or under it? Any other heavy items please specific
On/Under plus anything else…
6. Do you have a need for extra storage
Yes/No
7. Would you like to see the ability for adjustment in office furniture
Yes/No
8. Would you prefer an office chair on castors or fixed?
Castors/fixed
9. How much would you be willing to spend on an office chair?
£10-30, 30-50, 50-70, 70-90, 90+
10. How much would you be willing to spend on an office desk?
£10-30, 30-50, 50-70, 70-90, 90+
Any replies greatly apprechiated
Posted: 29 Nov 2006 02:46 pm
by SteveP
1. Yes
2. Modern
3. Plastic + Metal
4. Work + Personal
5. Under
6. Yes
7. Yes
8. Castors
9. 50-70
10. 50-70
Re: Uni questionnaire - office furniture pleeeeease help!
Posted: 29 Nov 2006 02:49 pm
by Nick C
Hehe, following tradition of students everywhere then!
Responses in the quote below....
Ali wrote:
1. Do you use office furniture on a regular basis?
Yes/No - occasionally, e.g. when in uni labs
2. Do you prefer traditional or modern looking office furniture?
Traditional/Modern - modern, seperates it from more traditional home furniture to chreate a different atmosphere
3. Would you prefer softwood or a combination of plastic and metal furniture?
Softwood/Plastic + Metal - plastic & metal, see above
4. Do you use office furniture at a work office, a home office or personal use?
Work/Home office/Personal - work? what's that? I guess my desk & associated crap count as office furniture, so home.
5. Do you use a PC on your desk or under it? Any other heavy items please specific
On/Under plus anything else… - PC's under the desk and in a cupboard. Monitor on desk, obviously. Laptop anywhere...
6. Do you have a need for extra storage
Yes/No - always! You can never have enough storage!
7. Would you like to see the ability for adjustment in office furniture
Yes/No - yes, it's important to be comfortable when working
8. Would you prefer an office chair on castors or fixed?
Castors/fixed - castors, definately
9. How much would you be willing to spend on an office chair?
£10-30, 30-50, 50-70, 70-90, 90+ - 10-30, I'm a student. I'd expect a decent business to spend about 50.
10. How much would you be willing to spend on an office desk?
£10-30, 30-50, 50-70, 70-90, 90+ - current one cost £0, again I'd expect a busness to spend around 50 quid or so.
Posted: 29 Nov 2006 03:18 pm
by MJ
1. Do you use office furniture on a regular basis?
Yes
2. Do you prefer traditional or modern looking office furniture?
Modern
3. Would you prefer softwood or a combination of plastic and metal furniture?
Softwood
4. Do you use office furniture at a work office, a home office or personal use?
Work (Uni) and Personal
5. Do you use a PC on your desk or under it? Any other heavy items please specific
PC on a shelf a couple inches from the floor. Monitor on desk
6. Do you have a need for extra storage
Yes. No desk ever has enough storage
7. Would you like to see the ability for adjustment in office furniture
Yes. Flatpack funrature is never quite right, so it's nice if you can adjust iy to your needs
8. Would you prefer an office chair on castors or fixed?
Castors
9. How much would you be willing to spend on an office chair?
30-50
10. How much would you be willing to spend on an office desk?
30-50
Re: Uni questionnaire - office furniture pleeeeease help!
Posted: 29 Nov 2006 03:59 pm
by Chris_C
1. Do you use office furniture on a regular basis?
Yes
2. Do you prefer traditional or modern looking office furniture?
Modern
3. Would you prefer softwood or a combination of plastic and metal furniture?
Softwood
4. Do you use office furniture at a work office, a home office or personal use?
Work/Home office/Personal ALL OF THE ABOVE
5. Do you use a PC on your desk or under it? Any other heavy items please specific
Under
6. Do you have a need for extra storage
Yes
7. Would you like to see the ability for adjustment in office furniture
Yes, always good to be able to tweak
8. Would you prefer an office chair on castors or fixed?
Castors
9. How much would you be willing to spend on an office chair?
£30-50 - but the company usually pays
10. How much would you be willing to spend on an office desk?
£90+
Hope that helps dude
Posted: 29 Nov 2006 04:00 pm
by redline
1. Do you use office furniture on a regular basis?
Yes
2. Do you prefer traditional or modern looking office furniture?
traditional
3. Would you prefer softwood or a combination of plastic and metal furniture?
Softwood
4. Do you use office furniture at a work office, a home office or personal use?
home office
5. Do you use a PC on your desk or under it? Any other heavy items please specific
PC, printer and bass speaker on a shelf a couple inches from the floor. Monitor on desk , keyboard and mouse on slide out shelf
6. Do you have a need for extra storage
Yes. or at least a door to hide paper /printer etc
7. Would you like to see the ability for adjustment in office furniture
Yes. a desk with adjustable height would be good
8. Would you prefer an office chair on castors or fixed?
Castors
9. How much would you be willing to spend on an office chair?
90+
10. How much would you be willing to spend on an office desk?
90+
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now stop playing with your car and get on with some uni work you bad boy lol
Posted: 29 Nov 2006 04:27 pm
by chunk
1. Do you use office furniture on a regular basis?
No
2. Do you prefer traditional or modern looking office furniture?
Modern
3. Would you prefer softwood or a combination of plastic and metal furniture?
Plastic + Metal
4. Do you use office furniture at a work office, a home office or personal use?
Personal
5. Do you use a PC on your desk or under it? Any other heavy items please specific
On
6. Do you have a need for extra storage
No
7. Would you like to see the ability for adjustment in office furniture
Yes
8. Would you prefer an office chair on castors or fixed?
Castors
9. How much would you be willing to spend on an office chair?
£10-30
10. How much would you be willing to spend on an office desk?
50-70,
Posted: 29 Nov 2006 06:01 pm
by d3k4y0
1. Do you use office furniture on a regular basis?
Yes
2. Do you prefer traditional or modern looking office furniture?
Modern
3. Would you prefer softwood or a combination of plastic and metal furniture?
Softwood
4. Do you use office furniture at a work office, a home office or personal use?
Home office/Personal
5. Do you use a PC on your desk or under it? Any other heavy items please specific
Laptop - on, Nothing particularly heavy on it, everything *should* have a place (eg. speakers on speaker stands)
6. Do you have a need for extra storage
Yes, primarily CDs/DVDs (both boxed and unboxed)
7. Would you like to see the ability for adjustment in office furniture
Definately! Endless hours of fun!
8. Would you prefer an office chair on castors or fixed?
Castors
9. How much would you be willing to spend on an office chair?
£30-50
10. How much would you be willing to spend on an office desk?
£90+
Posted: 29 Nov 2006 08:39 pm
by classicswede
1. Do you use office furniture on a regular basis?
Yes
2. Do you prefer traditional or modern looking office furniture?
Traditional
3. Would you prefer softwood or a combination of plastic and metal furniture?
Softwood
4. Do you use office furniture at a work office, a home office or personal use?
Work/Home office/Personal all
5. Do you use a PC on your desk or under it? Any other heavy items please specific
On/Under plus anything else… both
6. Do you have a need for extra storage
Yes
7. Would you like to see the ability for adjustment in office furniture
Yes
8. Would you prefer an office chair on castors or fixed?
Castors
9. How much would you be willing to spend on an office chair?
£10-30,
10. How much would you be willing to spend on an office desk?
£ 30-50,
FOC is much better
Re: Uni questionnaire - office furniture pleeeeease help!
Posted: 29 Nov 2006 09:51 pm
by foggyjames
Ali wrote:1. Yesch
2. Traditional
3. Softwood
4. Work and Personal
5. Under
6. Yes
7. Yes
8. Castors
9. £50-70
10. £90+
cheers
James
Posted: 29 Nov 2006 09:52 pm
by girlracer
1) No
2) Traditional
3) Softwood
4) Home office/ personal
5) On
6) Yes
7) Yes
8) Castors
9) £30-50
10) £30-50
Re: Uni questionnaire - office furniture pleeeeease help!
Posted: 30 Nov 2006 01:01 am
by Ronnie
Ali wrote:
1. Yes
2. Modern
3. softwood + metal
4. home
5. iMac + lazer on top, small baby usually crawling about underneath
6. No - I like a desk with lots of surface - storage is for filing cabinets etc.
7. Yes
8. castors
9. 30-50
10. 90+ I like a big desk!
Re: Uni questionnaire - office furniture pleeeeease help!
Posted: 30 Nov 2006 01:08 am
by pettaw
Ali wrote:
1. Do you use office furniture on a regular basis?
Yes
2. Do you prefer traditional or modern looking office furniture?
Traditional
3. Would you prefer softwood or a combination of plastic and metal furniture?
Softwood
4. Do you use office furniture at a work office, a home office or personal use?
Work
5. Do you use a PC on your desk or under it? Any other heavy items please specific
On
6. Do you have a need for extra storage
Yes
7. Would you like to see the ability for adjustment in office furniture
Yes
8. Would you prefer an office chair on castors or fixed?
Castors
9. How much would you be willing to spend on an office chair?
70-90
10. How much would you be willing to spend on an office desk?
50-70
Posted: 30 Nov 2006 09:25 am
by antiekeradio
1. Yes
2. Traditional
3. softwood
4. home office
5. PC behind desk, monitor on top. no other heavy objects.
6. always!
7. chairs: definately. desks; no
8. castors
9. 50-70
10. 10-30 (secondhand is good enough)
Re: Uni questionnaire - office furniture pleeeeease help!
Posted: 30 Nov 2006 12:04 pm
by Cornholio
1. Do you use office furniture on a regular basis?
Yes
2. Do you prefer traditional or modern looking office furniture?
Modern
3. Would you prefer softwood or a combination of plastic and metal furniture?
Softwood
4. Do you use office furniture at a work office, a home office or personal use?
Work
5. Do you use a PC on your desk or under it? Any other heavy items please specific
PCs and a three drawer storage unit under desk
6. Do you have a need for extra storage
No
7. Would you like to see the ability for adjustment in office furniture
Yes
8. Would you prefer an office chair on castors or fixed?
Castors
9. How much would you be willing to spend on an office chair?
£10-30, 30-50, 50-70, 70-90, 90+
It depends
10. How much would you be willing to spend on an office desk?
£10-30, 30-50, 50-70, 70-90, 90+
It depends
Re. 9 & 10. I would expect my employer to spend £90+ on my furniture. If I was buying them myself for work use, I'd be happy to spend £90+. If they were only for occasional home use, I'd probably be looking in the £30-50 range.
Cheers,
Gavin.