| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: Not Relevant: All the applications are developed at one location, i.e. Changsha City only.)
Customer: Work is performed differently based on the customer served by that work. The customers could be divided into -State Customer (Provincial Subsidiary of State Grid) -Federal Customer (State Grid)
Size (Not Relevant: Not Relevant: Work is not performed differently based on the size of the basic unit or support function. Most of the projects in the company are small/medium size)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: Not Relevant: Work is not performed differently based on the organizational structure. All software development work is performed in the Information Department.)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: Not Relevant: Work is not performed differently based on the type of the work. Most of the work are software application development.) |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
State Customer (Customer): To develop the software application for State Customer (i.e. Provincial Subsidiary of State Grid) by adhering to the relevant policy and regulations at the provincial level
Federal Customer (Customer): To develop the software application for Federal Customer (i.e. State Grid) by adhering to the relevant policy and regulations at the national level |
| Subgroups: |
State Customer: To develop the software application for State Customer (i.e. Provincial Subsidiary of State Grid) by adhering to the relevant policy and regulations at the provincial level
18 People, 3 Basic Units
– State Customer
Federal Customer: To develop the software application for Federal Customer (i.e. State Grid) by adhering to the relevant policy and regulations at the national level
11 People, 2 Basic Units
– Federal Customer |