| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: Location does not impact how practices are performed)
Customer (Not Relevant: The customer does not impact how practices are performed)
Size: The projects are grouped into size/complexity grouping called “Tiers”. The Tier does impact how practices are performed.
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: All projects are worked by the same group, so organizational structure is not a relevant sampling factor)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: The type of project does not impact how the practices are performed for managing the work at maturity level two) |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Tier 2 (Size): The project scope is more than three personnel and annual value > $200,000
Tier 3 (Size): The project scope is no less than ten personnel and annual value >$750,000
Tier 1 (Size): The project scope is less than three personnel or > $100,000 |
| Subgroups: |
Tier 1: The Tier 1 projects are the smallest projects. These project are tailored according to the project management handbook. Tier 1 project”s are not require to produce a full set of project artifacts.
23 People, 6 Basic Units
– Tier 1
Tier 2: The Tier 2 projects are the medium size projects. These project are tailored according to the project management handbook. Tier 2 project”s are required to produce the majority of the project artifacts.
41 People, 5 Basic Units
– Tier 2
Tier 3: The Tier 3 projects are the largest size projects. These project are tailored according to the project management handbook. Tier 3 project”s are required to produce a full set of project artifacts.
53 People, 3 Basic Units
– Tier 3 |