| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: All the applications are developed at one location, i.e. Jinan city only.)
Customer (Not Relevant: Work is not performed differently based on the customer served by that work. Most of the customers are the electricity organizations.)
Size (Not Relevant: Work is not performed differently based on the size of the basic unit or support function. Most of the projects in the company are small/medium size.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: All software development work is performed in the Software Business Center, using the full range of organizational processes.)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: Work is not performed diffidently based on the type of work. Most of the work are standard software/application development and maintenance work.)
Lifecycle: Work is performed differently based on the different type of development Life-Cycles used; 1. Waterfall; 2. Iteration |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Waterfall Development Lifecycle (Lifecycle): To develop the application/project by using the Waterfall process
Iteration Development Lifecycle (Lifecycle): To develop the application/project by using the Iteration process |
| Subgroups: |
Waterfall Development Lifecycle: To develop the application/project by using the Waterfall process
21 People, 4 Basic Units
– Waterfall Development Lifecycle
Iteration Development Lifecycle: To develop the application/project by using the Iteration process
15 People, 2 Basic Units
– Iteration Development Lifecycle |