| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: All of the project teams are located in Jinan. They develop the similar software and follow the same organizational processes. So the location has no impact on the process implementation.)
Customer (Not Relevant: The customer is MIDS of Mitsubishi group. All of the projects follow the same organizational processes, so the customer has no impact on the process implementation.)
Size (Not Relevant: All of the projects are the similar size, so the project size has no impact on processes implementation.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: There are two development departments who focus on different units of MIDS and they follow the same processes. The support activities are performed in the quality assurance department. For different projects, they follow the similar processes. So the org structure has no impact on the processes.)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: They are all application software development, the same process is followed.)
Software development: As all of the projects follow the same processes, it is needed to create another subgroup for SAS. |