| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: All projects are developed in same office in Dongguan city, Guangdong)
Customer (Not Relevant: The customer does not have a significant influence on how processes are implemented or performed within the organizational unit. The solutions are for managing big systems.)
Size (Not Relevant: Organization uses similar size in all the projects)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: For developing the projects, they are using the same organizational structure: R&D Center in Dongguan city headquarter)
Type of Work: The organization works with different processes if they are working in a new product or they are upgrading and existing one |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
New Product (Type of Work): The result of the project of the R&D Center will be a new product based on customer requirements
Upgrade or update (Type of Work): When the result of the project is an upgrade of existing product or an upgrade for an specific customer requirements |
| Subgroups: |
S1 New Products: The projects in this subgroup have as results new products for the customers
8 People, 1 Basic Units
– New Product
S2 Upgrades of Products: The result of the projects in this subgroup are updates or upgrades of existing products
17 People, 2 Basic Units
– Upgrade or update |