What was Henry Lawrence Gantt's contribution to scientific management?
A) He applied scientific management to educational and municipal organizations.
B) He invented a chart that graphically depicts both expected and completed production.
C) He studied the effects of the physical environment on worker output.
D) He researched the areas of fatigue, monotony, micromotion study, and morale.
E) He championed the formation of junior boards as training and mentoring tool.

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Henry Lawrence Gantt's contribution to scientific management was the development of the Gantt chart, which is a graphical representation of expected and completed production over time. This enabled managers to better plan and schedule tasks, and to monitor progress towards project goals.

What Was Henry Lawrence Gantt's Contribution to Scientific Management