Timeline of project management

Timeline of project management

* 2570 BC Great pyramid of Giza completed. Some records remain of how the work was managed: e.g. there were managers of each of the four faces of the pyramid, responsible for their completion (subproject managers).
* 208 BC The first major construction of the Great Wall of China.
* 1910s The Gantt Chart developed by Henry Laurence Gantt (1861–1919)
* 1950s The Critical path method (CPM) invented
* 1956 The American Association of Cost Engineers (now AACE International) formed
* 1958 The Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) method invented
* 1969 Project Management Institute (PMI) launched to promote project management profession
* 1975 PROMPTII methodology created by Simpact Systems Ltd (source: PRINCE2 manual)
* 1975 "" by Fred Brooks published
* 1984 "The Goal" by Eliyahu M. Goldratt published
* 1986 Scrum was named as a project management style in the article "The New New Product Development Game" by Takeuchi and Nonaka
* 1987 First "Project Management Body of Knowledge Guide" published as a white paper by PMI
* 1989 PRINCE method derived from PROMPTII is published by the UK Government agency CCTA and becomes the UK standard for all government information projects
* 1996 PRINCE2 published by CCTA (now OGC) as a generic product management methodology for all UK government projects.
* 1997 "Critical Chain" by Eliyahu M. Goldratt published
* 2001 AgileAlliance formed to promote "lightweight" software development projects
* 2006 Total Cost Management Framework release by AACE

ee also

* List of project management topics


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