| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: Software development work is performed in only one location: Nanjing.)
Customer (Not Relevant: No effect on implementation. The customers belong to manufacturing.)
Size (Not Relevant: No effect on implementation. All software development projects have less than 15 employees.)
Organizational Structure: Two sub-departments are responsible for two product lines, which can be classified as DeptI, DeptII.
Type of Work (Not Relevant: No effect on implementation. The projects are performed by the same technology platform.) |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
DeptI (Organizational Structure): DeptI is responsible for long distance projects.
DeptII (Organizational Structure): DeptII is responsible for local projects. |
| Subgroups: |
1: Two projects belong to DeptI type.
20 People, 2 Basic Units
– DeptI
2: Two projects belong to DeptII type.
16 People, 2 Basic Units
– DeptII |