| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: All software development is performed in one location the Guandong Office, so it does not impact process followed)
Customer (Not Relevant: All software development is for the Government and this does not affect the way work is performed)
Size (Not Relevant: All projects are of a similar size, so size has no impact on ways of working)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: All software is developed by the one R&D Centre so it has no impact on ways of working)
Type of Work: There are two types of work, Iterative and Waterfall Projects, so this does influence ways of working |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Waterfall (Type of Work): Projects that follow the Waterfall Lifecycle
Iterative (Type of Work): Projects that follow the Iterative Lifecycle |
| Subgroups: |
Waterfall Projects: Projects that follow the traditional waterfall approach
21 People, 3 Basic Units
– Waterfall
Iterative Projects: Projects that follow the Iterative approach to software development
19 People, 2 Basic Units
– Iterative |