| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: Not Relevant: All Basic Units within the R&D Center perform their tasking at the Beijing city site. As such, there are no differences in implementation in terms of location.)
Customer (Not Relevant: Not Relevant: There is no difference in development based on customer. Therefore, this sampling factor is not relevant)
Size (Not Relevant: Not Relevant: Size not relevant to project’s process. Discuss project sizes in months (All projects are between 6 and 25 man-months. The size difference is minimal and does not affect the way the projects implement the processes))
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: Not Relevant: Although reporting to different product managers, all the basic units fit within the same R&D Center. No differences among projects in processes, tailoring or reporting to sponsor.)
Type of Work: Contract – validation is performed by a two-step process at customer site. First, software is exercised to its fullest called pilot-running’. After successful without defects, then there is meeting at customer site with independent verification and validation providers selected by customer. Product – aka ‘shrink-wrap’ – system test is the last validation before packaging |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Contact – External Facing (Type of Work): Contract – validation is performed by a two-step process at customer site. First, software is exercised to its fullest called pilot-running’. After successful without defects, then there is meeting at customer site with independent verification and validation providers selected by customer.
Product – Internal Facing (Type of Work): Product – aka ‘shrink-wrap’ – system test is the last validation before packaging |
| Subgroups: |
Prod Dev Dept: Projects without external customer, developed for the industry market ‘shrink Journal Analysis & Mgt System – 6 FTE Database Security System- 7 FTE
13 People, 2 Basic Units
– Product – Internal Facing
Contract Dept: Projects that developed for specific customer with a direct contract relationship Beijing Financial Information Security Monitoring and Warning Platform – 6 FTE Network and Information Security Situation Sensing Platform – 7 FTE Xicheng District Outer Net Monitor and Management Platform – 5 FTE Probe System of Beijing Testing & Eval- 4 FTEGovernment affairs cloud Project – 11
33 People, 5 Basic Units
– Contact – External Facing |