| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: Procedures are the same for all work locations. Quality Assurance personnel are managed out of the Fairfax, VA location to ensure the same procedures are followed at all locations. Each Business Unit is managed out of a single work location and, thus, the different work locations are addressed in the Organizational Structure sampling factor by reviewing all five Business Units.)
Customer (Not Relevant: Procedures are the same for types of customers. Quality Assurance personnel are managed out of the Fairfax, VA location to ensure the same procedures are followed. The five Business Units are aligned with different customer types and different customer types are addressed in reviewing projects from each of the five Business Units.)
Size (Not Relevant: Procedures are the same for all size work efforts. Quality Assurance personnel are managed out of the Fairfax, VA location to ensure the same procedures are followed for all size projects.)
Organizational Structure: There are five Business Units
Type of Work (Not Relevant: There is a single type of work, software development which includes new work, enhancement and maintenance. The estimating, planning and monitoring the work is the same for all software work. Quality Assurance personnel are managed out of the Fairfax, VA location to ensure the same procedures are followed.) |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Defense (Organizational Structure): Projects grouped to deliver to clients in DoD, military branches, Intel communities, etc
Health and Compliance (Organizational Structure): Projects grouped to deliver to clients in Health Care industry, such as CMS.
International Diplomacy and Commerce (Organizational Structure): Projects grouped to deliver to clients in international policy industry, such as DoS
Regulatory Agency Programs (Organizational Structure): Projects grouped to deliver to clients in regulatory agencies, such as EPA
Emerging Technology Practices (Organizational Structure): Projects grouped to deliver to clients in enforcement or judicial agencies, such as DHS |
| Subgroups: |
DEF: Defense Business Unit
113 People, 2 Basic Units
– Defense
HCP: Health and Compliance Business Unit
451 People, 8 Basic Units
– Health and Compliance
IDAC: International Diplomacy and Commerce Business Unit
125 People, 1 Basic Units
– International Diplomacy and Commerce
RAP: Regulatory Agency Programs Business Unit
152 People, 2 Basic Units
– Regulatory Agency Programs
ETP: Emerging Technology Practices Business Unit
250 People, 1 Basic Units
– Emerging Technology Practices |