| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: No, the organizational unit locates at Changsha, Hunan. There is no any other office to deliver application implementation services.)
Customer (Not Relevant: No, All customers are in Medical industry.)
Size (Not Relevant: No, project scale are very similar. Project team member size are in between 6 to 10 people.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: Product Management Committee is the single department to deliver application implementation services.)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: No, the organizational unit focuses on delivering application services only.)
Product line: There are two product lines that causes different project implementation approaches. |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Medical platform (Product line): User requirements are implemented on a medical platform that allocates more customization efforts.
Project Implementation (Product line): User requirements are implemented based on their requirements. Project implementation follows new requirements implementation approach. |
| Subgroups: |
Medical platform: Project collects user requirements through platform demonstration. Application is implemented on existing platform.
14 People, 2 Basic Units
– Medical platform
Project Impplementation: User requirements are collected through interview, prototyping and discussion. Application is implemented from scratch.
8 People, 1 Basic Units
– Project Implementation |