Equipped to Make a Buying Decision

摘要

Making the decision to buy a new piece of dryclean-ing equipment can be difficult. There's a whole mess of factors to consider. I think our Management Strategies columnist, Diana Vollmer, has done an excellent job of summarizing the obvious effects of upgrading to new equipment, as well as shining the light on some more subtle effects that it might take the prospective buyer some time to detect. Althought some advantages are more difficult to equate in monetary terms, she says in her story starting on page 20, most benefits can be assigned a fairly predictable financial value and thus contribute to a more rational buying decision.