| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: This is not a relevant sampling factor as the client operates from single location for purpose of convenience.)
Customer (Not Relevant: This is not a relevant sampling factor as the organization is small and is not organized based on customer/account basis.)
Size: This is a relevant sampling factor as large and small projects are considered in the organization for development and maintenance types of projects and they consider various modes of tailoring.
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: This is not a relevant sampling factor as the organization structure does not play a vital role in sampling the projects. As the organization is relatively of small size the management has not categorized any business units or structural pattern and kept a flat organizational structure.)
Type of Work: This is a relevant sampling factor as the projects are organized across development & maintenance types of work. |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Project team with size greater than 15 resources. (Size): Projects with resources more than 15 members.
Project team with size less than or equal 15 resources. (Size): Projects with resources less than 15 members.
Development Projects (Type of Work): Development type of projects are considered here.
Maintenance Type (Type of Work): Maintenance type of projects are considered here. |
| Subgroups: |
Dev_Group: Development Group of projects
41 People, 2 Basic Units
– Project team with size greater than 15 resources.
– Development Projects
Mnt_Group: Maintenance Group of projects
21 People, 2 Basic Units
– Maintenance Type
– Project team with size less than or equal 15 resources. |