| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: This is not considered because all projects are in the same location i.e Shanghai)
Customer (Not Relevant: Again, this is not a factor, because processes followed are the same, irrespective of Customer)
Size (Not Relevant: Processes followed are the same, irrespective of size of project)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: The organization structure does not play a part in deciding the processes to be followed)
Type of Work: There are two types of work – Product development and Customised software development. The processes could differ based on this
Technology: There are two programming environments which are used in the OU- Java and Delphi front end. Process assets used may differ based on this |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
PRD (Type of Work): Product development
CSTM (Type of Work): Customized software development; this is bespoke projects sub group
JV (Technology): Java programming environment is used
DL (Technology): The DELPHI front end is used with Oracle as the back end |
| Subgroups: |
S1: This sub group is for Custom software development using JAVA
8 People, 1 Basic Units
– CSTM
– JV
S2: This subgroup is for Product development using Java
9 People, 1 Basic Units
– JV
– PRD
S3: This subgroup is for Product development using Delphi
9 People, 1 Basic Units
– PRD
– DL |