| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: Geographical disparity does not influence processes. This sampling factor is judged to not apply.)
Customer (Not Relevant: ACS products are not created for a specific customer. This sampling factor is judged to not apply.)
Size (Not Relevant: This sampling factor is judged to not apply. Size is one component of the HIP Type sampling factor (other).)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: The projects are from two lines of business, but are all within Automation and Control Solutions (ACS) Strategic Business Group. This sampling factor is judged to not apply.)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: All projects are software development type of work. This sampling factor is judged to not apply.)
HIP Type: The HPS Iterative Process (HIP) types serve as the basis for tailoring decisions. HIP types are based on several factors: #locations, size, new functionality, scope, risk, and architecture. This sampling factor is judged to apply. |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
PROJECT (HIP Type): POP, Subproject, and Standalone Project HIP types
MINI (HIP Type): Submini and Standalone Mini HIP types |
| Subgroups: |
PROJECT: PROJECT Subgroup: POP, Subproject, and Standalone Project HIP types
226 People, 14 Basic Units
– PROJECT
MINI: MINI Subgroup: Submini and Standalone Mini HIP types
118 People, 16 Basic Units
– MINI |