A Presentation on Henry Gantts Theory of Management

Introduction Management Theory

 Management theories clarify different concepts of management.  Used as a method.

Henry Laurence Gantt

Henry L. Gantt (1861-1919) a mechanical Engineer and a management consultant. Worked with Frederick Taylor on scientific management experiments over the course of 14 years. Famous for developing the Gantt chart in the 1910s. Originated a unique pay arrangement . Developed the management system that was methodological and goal oriented.

Henry Gantts Legacy To Management Profession

The Gantt Chart The Task and Bonus System The social responsibility of business Workers training Stress on Human element in Management Role of teaching the workers

Advantages Of Gantt Chart

Can be understood by a wide audience. Easily comprehended for smaller projects.

Limitations Of Gantt Chart

Larger Gantt charts may not be suitable for most computer displays. Communicate relatively less information per unit area of display.

Considerations while preparing Gantt charts

Resources or skill level or person responsible. Beware of identifying reviews or approvals as events. Keeping the chart updated. Indicate critical points in chart.

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