| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: All the projects and products related work is done in the OU in Hangzhou.)
Customer (Not Relevant: The clients have no requirements and impact to the procedures and templates used by the development teams in the OU.)
Size (Not Relevant: The team size is about 5 persons and it does not have impact to the processes, procedures and templates used by the teams during the development.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: The Development Department in the R&D Center develops all MIS and embedded software products in the OU.)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: The OU only develops MIS and embedded software products.)
Product Type: There are two product types, MIS and embedded software, developed in the OU, which both have some different requirements to the procedures and templates used by the development teams respectively in the OU. |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Embedded (Product Type): The embedded products have some special requirements on the procedures and template for the teams to follow.
MIS (Product Type): The MIS products have some special requirements on the procedures and template for the teams to follow as well. |
| Subgroups: |
Subgroup A: ProductType-Embedded
6 People, 1 Basic Units
– Embedded
Subgroup B: ProductType-MIS
15 People, 3 Basic Units
– MIS |