| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: The SNLE 3G program work is distributed across several locations in France: the main one is Cherbourg ; other locations are Ollioules, Ruelle and Indret. All these locations follow the standard NAVAL Group method assets and do not significantly impact the way work is performed and managed. Nevertheless, practitioners from all locations will be interviewed.)
Customer (Not Relevant: There is one customer for the program.)
Size (Not Relevant: All maturity level 2 practices were defined as relevant and applicable, irrelevant of program package or work package size.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: Organizational structures provide resources for the SNLE 3G program and do not significantly impact the way level 2 practices are done. Practices are rather influenced by the standard NAVAL Group method and by the SNLE 3G program”s management rules.)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: There is no specific notion of type of work applicable to this program, other than the main phase in the lifecycle, which applies to all work packages in the WBS.)
Level of WBS: As defined in the NAVAL Group standard management method (BMS), practices vary depending on the level in the program”s WBS: Program Direction level (level 1) called DDP, Program Package level (level 2) called LP and Work Package level (level 3) called WP. Project management practices vary depending on the level managed. |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
DDP (level 1) (Level of WBS): Program Direction (DDP): staff and activities dedicated to managing the program”s global integrated plans
LP (level 2) (Level of WBS): Program Packages (LP): staff and activities dedicated to managing sets of Work Packages under the hierarchy of a Program Package (LP)
WP (level 3) (Level of WBS): Work Packages (WP): work packages at the lowest level of the WBS |
| Subgroups: |
Program Direction (DDP): Program Direction (DDP): staff and activities dedicated to managing the program”s global integrated plans
20 People, 1 Basic Units
– DDP (level 1)
Program Packages (LP): Program Packages (LP): staff and activities dedicated to managing sets of Work Packages under the hierarchy of a Program Package (LP)
57 People, 8 Basic Units
– LP (level 2)
Work Packages (WP): Work Packages (WP): work packages at the lowest level of the WBS
315 People, 86 Basic Units
– WP (level 3) |