| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: All of projects are developed within the company in Beijing.)
Customer (Not Relevant: All customers are Japanese companies.)
Size (Not Relevant: All project sizes are great than 50 people)
Organizational Structure: There are four departments.
Type of Work: Software development in MIS applications, and System monitoring and controlling software. |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
SD1 (Organizational Structure): #1 software development department
SD2 (Organizational Structure): #2 software development department
SD3 (Organizational Structure): #3 software development department
SD4 (Organizational Structure): #4 software development department
MIS (Type of Work): applications in MIS
MC (Type of Work): software development in system monitoring and controlling domain |
| Subgroups: |
1: SD1 + MIS
130 People, 2 Basic Units
– SD1
– MIS
2: SD2 + MIS
228 People, 3 Basic Units
– MIS
– SD2
3: SD3 + MC
115 People, 2 Basic Units
– SD3
– MC
4: SD4 + MIS
214 People, 3 Basic Units
– MIS
– SD4 |