Gantt Henry L.

Henry L. Gantt was an American engineer and social scientist best known for developing the Gantt chart in the 1910s. This visual tool helps in project management by illustrating a project's timeline, displaying tasks along a horizontal timeline to show their duration and overlap. Gantt charts simplify complex projects, allowing teams to track progress and manage resources effectively. Gantt's work emphasized the importance of efficient organization and scheduling in the workplace, making him a significant figure in the field of management and productivity. His contributions continue to influence project management practices today.