| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: This is not a relevant sampling factor as the client operates from single location for purpose of convenience.)
Customer (Not Relevant: This is not a relevant sampling factor as the organization is small and is not organized based on customer/account basis.)
Size: This is a relevant sampling factor as large and small projects are considered in the organization for development and maintenance types of projects and they consider various modes of tailoring.
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: This is not a relevant sampling factor as the organization structure does not play a vital role in sampling the projects. As the organization is relatively of small size the management has not categorized any business units or structural pattern and kept a flat organizational structure.)
Type of Work: This is a relevant sampling factor as the projects are organized across development & maintenance types of work. |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Projects with team size more than 10 resources (Size): Project with more than 10 members in the team.
Projects with team size less than or equal to 10 resources (Size): Projects with 10 or less members in the team.
Development Type (Type of Work): Development type of projects are considered.
Maintenance Type (Type of Work): Maintenance type of projects are considered. |
| Subgroups: |
Dev_Group: Development group of projects are considered.
42 People, 3 Basic Units
– Projects with team size more than 10 resources
– Development Type
Mnt_Group: Maintenance projects are considered.
15 People, 2 Basic Units
– Maintenance Type
– Projects with team size less than or equal to 10 resources |