Discussion Post: Cyclone Grinder- Supply Chain Project Management
Overview: The following case assignment should be completed in your case teams. The write- up should be approx-imately four pages in length. double spaced, and should contain answers to each of the four questions below, with the answer to each question labeled with the question number. Please provide a minimal review of the case facts, but rather, please focus on proving analysis that responds to the questions below. Answers will be evaluated for 1) depth of analysis 2) completeness in response with respect to case data 3} appropriate grammar and language.
A. What was the role of Project Lightning in lngersoll Rand's corporate strategy?
B. What were the major risks and trade-offs the project team had to consider?
C. What did lngersoll Rand learn both positive and negative about project management?
D. What actions need to be taken for lngersoll Rand to repeat the success of the Cyclone Grinder project?