| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: There is only one service office located in Beijing for the appraisal organization.)
Customer (Not Relevant: Customer type is not relevant for the appraisal organization software development process. All their customers are government users.)
Size: Yes, there are two different scale projects. One is large project. Another one is median-small scale projects.
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: R&D center is the only department responsible for software development service delivery.)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: Type of work is not relevant.) |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Large Scale (Size): Project effort exceeds 40 man months.
Median-small Scale (Size): Project effort is less than 40 man months. |
| Subgroups: |
Large Scale project: Project scale is large. Project planning and implementation are more complicate and required special attention to prevent project implementation failure.
16 People, 2 Basic Units
– Large Scale
Median-small Scale Project: Project effort is median to small level. Project implementation is in some flexibilities of tailoring process.
12 People, 2 Basic Units
– Median-small Scale |