| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: All embedded products and MIS application software products are done in the OU in Beijing.)
Customer (Not Relevant: The clients of the OU are auto makers and the clients have no requirements on the processes and procedures used by the development teams.)
Size (Not Relevant: The teams normally are made up of 14 to 20 persons and the team size has no impact to the processes and procedures used by the teams during their development.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: The organizational structure is equal to product type.)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: The OU only develops embedded and MIS application Products.)
Product Type: There are two types of products in the OU, which have some requirements on the templates for the teams to follow. |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Embedded (Product Type): The embedded products have some requirements on the procedures and templates for the teams to follow.
MIS application SW (Product Type): The MIS application SW products have some requirements on the procedures and the templates for the teams to follow as well. |
| Subgroups: |
Subgroup A: ProductType-Embedded
36 People, 2 Basic Units
– Embedded
Subgroup B: ProductType-MIS App
43 People, 4 Basic Units
– MIS application SW |