| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: Only one location – Beijing.)
Customer (Not Relevant: All customers are entities in the field of finance. The OU provides same set of products with same set of processes for all customers.)
Size (Not Relevant: Project and team size are all relatively small and medium, and do not significantly influence process implementation in the OU, and are not considered a management factor.)
Organizational Structure: The OU contains of two physical departments that are all software development teams. One of them is for a particular type of software system.
Type of Work (Not Relevant: All works of the OU are software development related works that are mainly organized and managed as project, with some bug-fix tasks that will not be included in the scope.) |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Product Center (Organizational Structure): Software development and maintenance team especially established for third party payment system.
Technology Center (Organizational Structure): Software development and maintenance team for financial system. |
| Subgroups: |
SG1: Projects of Product Center
16 People, 2 Basic Units
– Product Center
SG2: Projects of Technology Center
29 People, 3 Basic Units
– Technology Center |