1. Who was to blame for Iridium's failure?At what point could you have known Iridiumwould fail?

2. What is your evaluation of Iridium's system design? What impact did the choices that weremade have on the subsequent evolution of the venture?

3. What is your evaluation of Iridium's organizational design? What changes would you havemade to increase the probability of a successful outcome?

4. What general lessons does Iridium provide for ventures seeking to develop technologyintensive products or services?

5. Was Iridium a failure for Motorola? Why or why not.