| Sampling Factors: |
Location: The projects are located in different cities in China.
Customer (Not Relevant: This is not relevant because the does not impact how the processes are implemented.)
Size (Not Relevant: All projects are approximately the same size.)
Organizational Structure: The projects are in different organizational groups.
Type of Work: The type of work does have an impact on how the projects are implemented. They use slightly different templates and provide different outputs. |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Beijing (Location): This factor is used for all projects where the staff is primarily located in Beijing China.
Shenzhen (Location): This factor is used for all projects where the staff is primarily located in Shenzhen China.
Hardware Group (Organizational Structure): This factor is used for all projects that are managed by the Hardware Group.
Software Group (Organizational Structure): This factor is used for all projects that are managed by the Software Group.
Hardware Projects (Type of Work): This factor is used for all Hardware projects.
Software Projects (Type of Work): This factor is used for all Software projects. |
| Subgroups: |
Group 1: Hardware: This group contains all hardware projects located in Beijing, China
9 People, 3 Basic Units
– Beijing
– Hardware Group
– Hardware Projects
Group 2: Software: This group is used for all software projects located in Shenzhen, China.
11 People, 3 Basic Units
– Software Projects
– Software Group
– Shenzhen |