| Sampling Factors: |
Location: All development is done in Shanghai and Chongqing using the same processes except for Chongqing”s Motorcycle calibration
Customer (Not Relevant: Platform and customer projects are handled the same for all customers)
Size (Not Relevant: Size is not a factor in process use. Platform projects are of similar size and all use the same processes. Customer projects are all of similar size and use the same processes, whether in Shanghai or Chongqing)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: NE processes apply to all work in all locations)
Type of Work: Platform development (ECU and TCU) uses common processes and some special processes Customer- automobile engines use common processes and some special processes Customer- automobile transmissions, use common processes and some special processes Customer – motorcycle engines use common processes and some special processes |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Shanghai (Location): Most projects are managed and performed in Shanghai
Chongqing (Location): Motorcycle projects are done in Chongqing
Platform Projects (Type of Work): Develop or modify new or existing engine and transmission platforms
ECU Customer Projects (Type of Work): Projects to upgrade or modify existing ECU platforms for customers
Transmission Customer Projects (Type of Work): Modify transmission platforms for customers
Motorcycle Customer Projects (Type of Work): Modify motorcycle engine or transmission platforms for customers |
| Subgroups: |
Platform: ECU or transmission platforms for further internal use in development or for customers
64 People, 8 Basic Units
– Shanghai
– Platform Projects
ECU Customer projects: Upgrades or modifications to existing ECU platforms for customers
368 People, 72 Basic Units
– ECU Customer Projects
– Shanghai
Transmission Customer Projects: Upgrades or modifications to existing transmission platforms for customers
71 People, 14 Basic Units
– Shanghai
– Transmission Customer Projects
Motorcycle Customer Projects: Upgrades or modifications to existing motorcycle engine or transmission platforms in Chongqing
47 People, 17 Basic Units
– Motorcycle Customer Projects
– Chongqing |