| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: Not Relevant: MAXIMUS Federal has its headquarters in Falls Church, VA. The projects are executed at Falls Church VA or New Carrollton, MD or Washington DC, with all management activities and support functions coordinated from Falls Church, VA. The common organizational PAL is used on this project. Location does not impact any process differences or variations.)
Customer (Not Relevant: Not Relevant: Customers are various organizations of the U.S. Defense or Federal Government. However, the type of customer don’t drive the process development, PAL, or any variations or compliance. Some tools used might differ based on type of work and customer.)
Size (Not Relevant: Not Relevant: Project staff size is not a driver for process variances nor any major differences. All projects are required to follow the same PAL and standard minimum set of processes, regardless of the project staff size. No variations or differences, based on size. Hence this factor is not relevant.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: Not Relevant: No further complex org. structures or divisions to differ any process implementation. Selected OU is clearly defined. No impact on process implementation.)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: Not relevant since all work is software development and is the only chosen domain. All work is under this category.)
All Work: Includes all software development work in Financial Services and Federal/Civilian sectors. This is included to facilitate the creation of a single sub-group in SAS |