| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: Only one location in scope, Shenzhen, China.)
Customer: There are two types of customers: 1. Product R&D projects for generic customers; 2. Customer specific development projects based on specific requirements from a specific customer
Size (Not Relevant: It”s a very small organization. Team size of projects are more or less the same. So size does not have any significant impact on how work gets done, except some minor tailorings on some management activities (e.g. combine two phases to have one milestone meeting.))
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: It is a very small and flat organization. All the projects follow the same QMS.)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: Only cover development projects) |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
R&D (Customer): Product/platform R&D projects for generic customers
Engineering (Customer): Customer specific development projects based on requirements from a specific customer |
| Subgroups: |
G1: Product/platform development projects for generic customers
20 People, 3 Basic Units
– R&D
G2: Development projects based on the requirements from specific customers
15 People, 2 Basic Units
– Engineering |