Gantt Chart

A Gantt chart is a project management tool that visualizes work progress over time against a planned schedule. It provides a graphical timeline of tasks and their dependencies, helping teams coordinate efforts effectively.‍

Why It Matters

In AI Product Management or Product Management, Gantt charts are essential for planning, tracking, and managing projects efficiently. They impact decision-making by providing clarity on task progress and resource allocation. Their significance lies in enhancing processes and workflows by visually connecting task dependencies, which is crucial for team dynamics.

- Helps in identifying bottlenecks and adjusting project timelines.
- Facilitates clear communication with stakeholders about project status.‍

How It’s Used

- In product roadmaps to visualize the timeline and progress of product development.
- During sprints or team discussions to align tasks and milestones.
- As part of AI workflows or analyses to ensure timely project delivery.‍

Related Terms

- Critical Path Method (CPM)
- Kanban
- Scrum

Additional Resources

- The Ultimate Guide to Gantt Charts [with Examples]
- What is a Gantt Chart?
- Harvard's Hot Takes on the Future of Gantt Charts