| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: Project development is from one location (Shenzhen). Hence this is not considered as a relevant sampling factor.)
Customer (Not Relevant: The projects are for internal customers and the standard software process suitable for all these projects. Hence this is not considered as a relevant sampling factor.)
Size (Not Relevant: All projects are of similar size. Hence this is not considered as a relevant sampling factor.)
Organizational Structure: There are two departments – one for Basic Platform and other Intelligent Terminal products
Type of Work (Not Relevant: The appraisal focuses only on Software Development activities. Hence this is not considered as a relevant sampling factor.) |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Basic Platform (Organizational Structure): Department dealing with enhancements to basic platform.
ITP (Organizational Structure): Intelligent Terminal Products |
| Subgroups: |
S1 – Basic Platform: Projects dealing with enhancements to Basic Platform to cater to common customer needs and technology upgrades.
23 People, 2 Basic Units
– Basic Platform
S2 – ITP: Intelligent Terminal Product deals with enhancements specific to customers.
82 People, 6 Basic Units
– ITP |