| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: All the applications are developed at one location, i.e. Hefei city only.)
Customer (Not Relevant: Work is not performed differently based on the customer served by that work. Most of the customers are government organization.)
Size (Not Relevant: Work is not performed differently based on the size of the basic unit or support function. Most of the projects in the company are small/medium size.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: Work is not performed differently based on the organizational structure. All the R&D activities are conducted in the R&D Center)
Type of Work: Work is performed differently based on the type of the work. Most of the work could be categorized into: 1. Customized Development Project 2. Self-funded R&D Project |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Customized Development Project (Type of Work): To develop the personalized products based on the customer needs and to make sure all the functions satisfy the expectation of the clients.
Self-funded R&D Project (Type of Work): To develop the product relying on the experience, technologies and research capability of the organization |
| Subgroups: |
Customized Development Project: To develop the personalized products based on the customer needs and to make sure all the functions satisfy the expectation of the clients
20 People, 3 Basic Units
– Customized Development Project
Self-funded R&D Project: To develop the product relying on the experience, technologies and research capability of the organization
10 People, 1 Basic Units
– Self-funded R&D Project |