| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: Appraisal focused on one location – Shanghai)
Customer: Projects focused on internal to the automobile vs projects are not part of an automobile
Size (Not Relevant: Typical project size is less than 10 FTE)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: All projects are managed by R & D Department head in collaboration with other departments)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: The projects are primarily focused on automotive domain) |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Integral Automotive Products (Customer): The projects focused on being part of internal automobile systems – primarily focused on IoT, Software, Hardware designs and integration (typically focused on external customers)
External Automotive Support Applications (Customer): The projects are in automotive domain and focused on external eco-system, primarily in software (Typically focused on internal customers) |
| Subgroups: |
Integral Automotive Products: The projects focused on being part of internal automobile systems – primarily focused on IoT, Software, Hardware designs and integration (typically focused on external customers)
21 People, 3 Basic Units
– Integral Automotive Products
External Automotive Support Applications: The projects are in automotive domain and focused on external eco-system, primarily in software (Typically focused on internal customers)
12 People, 2 Basic Units
– External Automotive Support Applications |