| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: Location has no effect in the way that all the activities are performed in the organization due that they all development and maintenance activities are performed by the Development Center located in one single location in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia China)
Customer (Not Relevant: Customer are China Governmental Organizations and public organizations but work is not affected due this factor)
Size: According to the company project history the work can be affected by the project size according to the following classification SMALL projects (Less than 1 Month), MEDIUM Projects (Between 2 Months and less than 6 Months) and BIG projects (more than Six Months)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: The organizational Unit is a small department under a unique general manager where Organizational Structure do not impact on how the work is performed)
Type of Work: There are 2 types of work; New Development and Software Enhancements or Maintenance both for Security Management Systems and Applications |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Small Projects (Size): Projects that can take Less than 1 Month
Medium Projects (Size): Projects that can take Between 2 Months and less than 6 Months
Big Projects (Size): Projects that can take more than Six Months
New Development (Type of Work): A new software development for a product or system based on all new user requirements for Security Management Systems or Applications
Software Enhancement or maintenance (Type of Work): New requirements or Enhancements for an existing product or system for Security Management Systems or Applications |
| Subgroups: |
Medium Software Product Enhancement: Software enhancements based on additional new requirements from previous versions for products or software related with Security Management Systems or Applications
15 People, 3 Basic Units
– Software Enhancement or maintenance
– Medium Projects |