| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: All of the project teams are located in Beijing, and the location has no impact on the process implementation.)
Customer: There are two types of customer, Group customer and Other customer. The customer acceptance process and advanced research process are different. Group customer is China National Petroleum Corporation that is the parent company of Richfit.
Size (Not Relevant: The project sizes are the same, and all the projects follow the similar processes.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: There are four development departments, and they follow the similar processes. The support activities are performed in the project management department. For different projects, they follow the similar processes. So the org structure has no impact on the processes.)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: All of the work are software development, and follow the similar process.) |