| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: All the work is done in the OU in Beijing.)
Customer (Not Relevant: The governmental customers of the OU have no requirements to the procedures and templates for the teams to follow.)
Size (Not Relevant: The teams normally are made up of 6 to 7 persons and the team size has no impact to the processes and procedures used by the teams during their development.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: The R&D Center focuses on both mobile embedded application and MIS application software products development.)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: The OU only develops embedded and MIS application software products.)
Product Type: There are two types of software products in the OU, which have some requirements on the templates for the teams to follow. |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
MIS (Product Type): The MIS products have some requirements on the procedures and templates for the teams to follow during their developmet.
Mobile Embedded (Product Type): The mobile embedded products have some requirements on the procedures and templates for the teams to follow during their development as well. |
| Subgroups: |
Subgroup A: MIS
7 People, 1 Basic Units
– MIS
Subgroup B: Mobile Embedded
17 People, 3 Basic Units
– Mobile Embedded |