| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: All products in the OU are executed from only one location, i.e. Kuching, Malaysia)
Customer (Not Relevant: The products are being sold to different customers. How ever, the products are almost Commercial Off the Shelf type of products to customers and there is no process difference across each customer release)
Size (Not Relevant: All projects of products in OU are of medium size and the process followed is same across all projects)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: The OU is of flat structure. The project managers directly report to Senior Managers)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: All work in OU is of product development only. The process followed is similar across)
Life Cycle: The projects in OU adopt either Structured(Waterfall) or Prototyping |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
WATERFALL (Life Cycle): Products being developed or enhanced using waterfall life cycle model
PROTOTYPING (Life Cycle): Products being developed or enhanced using Prototyping life cycle model |
| Subgroups: |
SAINSWATERFALL: Projects adopting structured waterfall model life cycle
18 People, 2 Basic Units
– WATERFALL
SAINSPROTOTYPING: Projects adopting prototyping model life cycle
24 People, 2 Basic Units
– PROTOTYPING |