| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: All the projects are in the same location.)
Customer (Not Relevant: All the projects develop systems for external customers.)
Size (Not Relevant: Projects are of similar size and follow the same processes.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: Project managers are senior members of the software development department or engineering department. The new projects will be assigned to project managers based on their specialties and experiences, then the team members will be arranged according to their availability. All the projects are following the same processes.)
Type of Work: There are two types of work for project development: Software development and Engineering. |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Software development (Type of Work): For the software development project, the software is the only deliverable.
Engineering (Type of Work): For the engineering project, the total solution will be implemented, both hardware and software are included in the project. |
| Subgroups: |
Software development: For the software development project, the software is the only deliverable
6 People, 1 Basic Units
– Software development
Engineering: For the engineering project, the total solution will be implemented, both hardware and software are included in the project
47 People, 6 Basic Units
– Engineering |