Hi everyone I am a student from Taiwan and I am currently studying an A-Level of Design&Technology in England. In order to complete the course, I have to carry out a product study focused on badminton rackets. Therefore, may I please borrow a few minutes from you to complete a simple questionnaire? The example format is shown below: ========================================================= Age: 18 Gender: M How long have you been playing badminton? (time in months or years) 6 yr How many rackets do you own? 3 Specifications of your racket(s): Brand \ Model number Yonex \ MP-23 Yonex \ ISO-80VF Carlton \ AG-800HT What is your most favourite manufacturer/brand? Yonex Which issues would you consider about while choosing a racket? (in descending order) 1.Price 2.Style 3.Design/technology involved 4.Brand 5.Durability 6.Weight 7.Other (please specify) 3>6>5>1>2>4 What do you think is the best material to make a racket? Titanium + carbon fiber Do you know about the technology/manufacturing process of making a racket? (Y/NotSure/N) NS Please write a few words to describe an ideal racket from your aspect: Speedy and light in weight, good impact resistance. etc ======================================================== End of Questionnaire Thank you for your help. I will be very greateful if you can spend some time to fill up this questionnaire. In addition, if you have any information about the manufacturing process and design of badminton rackets. Please contact me by e-mail or MSN: e-mail add >> lovelmijs@gmail.com MSN >> lps7lmi@msn.com Tony Lo