Q. You are designing a grocery delivery business. Via the Internet, your company will offer staples and frozen foods in a large metropolitan area and then deliver them within a customer-defined window of time. You plan to partner with 2 major food stores in the area. Illustrate what should be your competitive priorities and illustrate what capabilities do you want to develop in your own core and support processes?

• Is it possible for a project to have more than one critical path? Discuss the implications of such a situation with respect to each of the following aspects:

• Project risk

• Total available slack

• Resource dependencies

• Responsibilities of the project manager