| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: All projects are executed at the same location in Beijing, so this is not a relevant sampling factor.)
Customer (Not Relevant: The projects” differences are captured in the “Type of Work” factor – although some aspects are connected to customers as well. We decided that this is not considered a relevant sampling factor.)
Size (Not Relevant: Projects do not significantly differ in size, so this is not a relevant sampling factor.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: All projects are executed under the same organizational structure, so this is not a relevant sampling factor.)
Type of Work: The projects differ by the type of work, and are grouped around 2 types of products. |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
ChinaMinmetal (Type of Work): This subgroup consists of all software development around the big product for ChinaMinmetal.
ABS Platform (Type of Work): This subgroup consists of all software development projects done for different customers, using Asset Backed Security platform. |
| Subgroups: |
1-ChinaMinmetal: All pojects developed around the big product for ChinaMinmetal.
10 People, 2 Basic Units
– ChinaMinmetal
2-ABS: All projects done for different customers, using Asset Backed Security platform.
13 People, 5 Basic Units
– ABS Platform |