Meaning of Chronogram (What is it, Concept and Definition)

What is the Schedule:

A schedule is the graphic representation of a set of tasks, activities or events arranged in time .

As such , the schedules are a project management tool , because they allow you to plan, according to time and objectives, all the activities we need to carry out for the completion of a job.

In the schedule are defined and detailed, step by step, each of the tasks, as well as the time to be devoted to each of them (start date, end date) or the period within which they should be carried out.

The objective of the schedule is the planning and control of a set of tasks or activities over time , which also allows maximizing the use of time and increasing productivity

In the field of scientific research , schedules are important tools for planning ation of projects, because they allow to establish and define the succession of activities that must be carried out to complete the study.

See also Planning.

At the managerial and administrative level , the schedules allow to determine the resources required for the realization of a project and its costs (time, personnel, materials, etc.), and, based on this, analyze its feasibility and control its realization.

Also, in the business field the schedules allow scheduling activities, scheduling meetings, defining dates and establishing payment days, etc.

See also Agenda.

Schedules are usually presented in a table that can be found in a printed document or in a special digital application for it.

The word schedule, as such, is formed with the prefix crono-, which means 'time', and the suffix -gram , which comes from the Greek γράμμα (gramma), and tr adduces ‘letter ',‘ written'.