| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: Location has no effect in the way that all the activities are performed in the organization due that they all development and maintenance activities are performed by the Development Center located in one single location in China)
Customer (Not Relevant: Customer are China Governmental Organizations and public organizations but processes are not affected due this factor)
Size (Not Relevant: Most projects are similar in terms of size, around 4 to 10 month, but processes are not affected due this factor.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: The organizational Unit is an integrated department under a unique general manager where Organizational Structure do not impact on how the work is performed)
Type of Work: There are 2 main types of work; Software developed for food and drug testing, and software developed for measurement testing management
Software Lifecycle: There are 2 types of software life cycle; Waterfall and Iterative |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Food & Drug systems (Type of Work): Software developed for food and drug testing systems
Measurement Testing Sytems (Type of Work): Software developed for measurement testing management systems
Waterfall (Software Lifecycle): Software is developed using waterfall lifecycle model
Iterative (Software Lifecycle): Software is developed using iterative lifecycle model |
| Subgroups: |
Iterative Software Development for Food and drug testing systems: New Software Development for Food and drug testing systems using Iterative lifecycle
5 People, 1 Basic Units
– Food & Drug systems
– Iterative
Iterative Software Development for Measurement testing management Systems: New Software Development for Measurement testing management Systems using Iterative lifecycle
5 People, 1 Basic Units
– Iterative
– Measurement Testing Sytems |