Project Management History

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  • Gantt Chart Invented

    Gantt chart first used in 1890 by Karol Adamiecki, later to be popularized by Gantt in the 1910s.

  • AACE International was founded

    American Association of Cost Engineers was founded

  • Critical Path

    Dupont developed the critical path technique

  • WBS

    Department of Defense mandates a WBS for all projects

  • IPMA Founded

    International Project Management Association was founded

  • PMI founded

    Project Management Institute was founded

  • Scrum

    Scrum was named a project management style

  • Popularization of EVM

    Earned Value Management became prominent

  • Agile Manifesto

    Agile Manifesto was created. Agile is now considered a project style