| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: All projects are developed at Xi”an City, Shaanxi Province.)
Customer (Not Relevant: All projects are provided to the external contracted customer.)
Size (Not Relevant: All projects are about 4-5 staffs.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: OU is Software R&D Department; Organizational Structure is not a determining or distinguishing factor affecting the implementation or performance of work.)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: All projects are software development.)
Product Type: Some projects are business handling type; some projects are for information management platform; and some projects are for big data. |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Business Handling (Product Type): Projects are business and process handling type.
Management Platform (Product Type): Projects are used for information management.
Big Data (Product Type): Projects are for big data analysis. |
| Subgroups: |
SG1: Business Handling
10 People, 2 Basic Units
– Business Handling
SG2: Management Platform
8 People, 2 Basic Units
– Management Platform
SG3: Big Data
9 People, 2 Basic Units
– Big Data |