| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: The factor is determined as not affected, because all projects are located in Chengdu.)
Customer: A) Public hospitals B) Private hospitals
Size (Not Relevant: The factor is determined as not affected, because there is no large size active project. Besides, the small projects are excluded from the appraisal.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: The factor is determined as not affected because all projects are performed by RDD. There is no subsidiary department in RDD.)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: The factor is determined as not affected, because only the software development projects are included in the appraisal.) |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Public hospitals (Customer): The customers of projects are public hospitals. The public hospitals need to follow the government procurement regulation. The processes of RD, TS, PI, VER, VAL, PP, PMC and IPM will differ.
Private hospitals (Customer): The customers of projects are private hospitals. The private hospitals does not need to follow the government procurement regulation. The projects will follow the process of Arrcen. |
| Subgroups: |
SG 1: New development projects for Public hospitals.
22 People, 4 Basic Units
– Public hospitals
SG 2: New development projects for Private hospitals.
27 People, 6 Basic Units
– Private hospitals |