| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: All work is executed in the same location, in Hangzhou.)
Customer (Not Relevant: This factor is connected to Type of work, and was agreed to be considered there.)
Size (Not Relevant: The projects are not significantly different in size, so this is not a relevant sampling factor.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: All projects are working under the same organizational and management structure, so organizational structure is not a relevant sampling factor.)
Type of Work: The projects are grouped around 3 types of products, which infuences the way they are executed. |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Automotive (Type of Work): Software developed for automotive production line.
Medical (Type of Work): Software developed for hospital management.
Security (Type of Work): Software developed for access control. |
| Subgroups: |
1-Automotive: All projects developing software used to control production line in automotive industry.
15 People, 2 Basic Units
– Automotive
2-Medical: Projects developing software for medical organizations (hospitals).
16 People, 2 Basic Units
– Medical
3-Security: Projects developing software for access control.
14 People, 3 Basic Units
– Security |