| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: The OU scope is only the Xi’an, China office that carryout application development projects, hence not a differentiator.)
Customer (Not Relevant: The OU have been carrying out both software application developments for government against contracts in China for transportation domain; hence business activities and processes are not a significant differentiator.)
Size (Not Relevant: The projects in the OU scope are medium type of projects with duration of 3 to 6 months duration only; hence follow same business processes and activities and not a differentiator.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: Considering the OU size, the projects in the OU scope are not differentiated by its organization structure, and hence follow the same business processes and activities.)
Type of Work: The business activities and processes in the OU are significantly differentiated by the type of work – application development with and without hardware. |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Application Development-GPS Enabled (Type of Work): Software application development projects with GPS enablement for unique hardware platform carried out for China government in transportation domain using latest technologies.
Application Development -eLearning (Type of Work): eLearning application development projects in web platform carried out for China government in transportation domain using latest technologies. |
| Subgroups: |
SG1: Software application development projects with GPS enablement for unique hardware platform carried out for China government in transportation domain using latest technologies.
8 People, 1 Basic Units
– Application Development-GPS Enabled
SG2: eLearning Application – eLearning application development projects in web platform carried out for China government in transportation domain using latest technologies.
7 People, 1 Basic Units
– Application Development -eLearning |