| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: All development work is performed at the Beijing site.)
Customer (Not Relevant: End customers are commercial companies, governmental authorities and other projects. Customers don”t influence process selection.)
Size (Not Relevant: The number of FTEs in projects does not impact process selection.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: All projects are done in the same department with teams developing software and supporting members. All supporters work for more than one support function. Some staff members work for more than one project.)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: The organization develops and enhances software products and product functionalities. This does not influence process selection)
Life Cycle: Projects that directly deliver to a customer use the iterative life cycle, all other use waterfall |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
f6.1_Iterative (Life Cycle): Projects that deliver directly to a customer and use the iterative life cycle
f6.2_Waterfall (Life Cycle): Projects that deliver to several customers or internally and use the waterfall life cycle |
| Subgroups: |
s1Iterative: Projects that deliver directly to a customers and use the iterative life cycle
19 People, 2 Basic Units
– f6.1_Iterative
s2Waterfall: Projects that deliver to several customers or internally and use the waterfall life cycle
54 People, 2 Basic Units
– f6.2_Waterfall |