Employment Contract Termination: Legal Framework

This document outlines the general provisions and specific articles of the Labor Code concerning the termination of employment contracts.

General Provisions for Contract Termination

  • The employment contract can only be terminated according to Labor Code Articles 159, 160, and 161.
  • Termination may occur immediately ipso facto under certain conditions.
  • The employer is obligated to pay compensation for years of service when applicable.
  • The employer must always report the termination of the contract.
  • A medical
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Strategic Global Marketing & PR: Industry Insights

Global Marketing & Business Fundamentals

  1. Company Growth & Market Advantage

    As companies recognize and embrace new concepts, their market advantage generally increases.

  2. Promotional Mix Elements

    Advertising, public relations, and other forms of communication are key components of the Promotion mix.

  3. Global Company Marketing Advantage

    A global company possesses a critical marketing advantage due to its extensive reach and scale.

  4. Leading Product Category & Brand Example

    An example of a leading product

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Modern Drama: Themes, Movements, and Masterpieces

Susan Glaspell’s “Trifles”: A Feminist Perspective

In Trifles, a woman is taken into custody under suspicion of her husband’s murder. The play focuses on two women who enter her house with the sheriff and an attorney, who are searching for evidence. While the men are searching, the women discuss the case. During this play, the women end up finding more evidence than the men do, but because they are women, they aren’t taken seriously. Glaspell shows that women aren’t viewed as equal when Hale says,

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Spanish Baroque: Art, Literature, and Society in 17th Century Spain

The Spanish Baroque: A Cultural Epoch of Crisis and Brilliance

Baroque is a cultural movement that developed in Spain during the 17th century, occurring at a time of crisis and decline for the Spanish Empire.

Socio-Economic Landscape of 17th Century Spain

  • The aristocracy wasted time in court but lacked lavish celebrations or wealth. Along with the clergy, they maintained their privileged condition of exemption from taxes.

  • The bourgeoisie and popular classes became impoverished, living through an agrarian

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Essential Marketing Concepts & Strategic Business Frameworks

Core Marketing Concepts Explained

Understanding fundamental marketing concepts is crucial for any business strategy. These principles drive exchange processes and shape consumer interactions.

Need Satisfaction: The Exchange Motivator

  • Need satisfaction is the element that motivates the exchange process. This exchange can be physical or not, often developed through relational marketing.
  • A need is a sensation of “lack of something”, a real state different from a desired state for the consumer.
  • When
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Maximizing Customer Value: Strategies & Data Insights

Customer Relationship Management Strategies

Customer Satisfaction Programs

To satisfy customers better than the competition, we can establish three categories of programs:

  • Service Programs to Customers: Through these, the company develops criteria and guarantees of excellence in all customer contacts and interactions.
  • Fidelity Programs: A way to retain satisfied customers by working on incentives and rewards for repeat purchases.
  • One-to-One Marketing Programs: Based on the personalized adaptation of
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Essential Weather & Climate Terminology

Understanding Weather and Climate Basics

Weather:
The state of the atmosphere of a place at a particular time. It is characterized by its variability, but determined by direct observations.
Meteorology:
The science of weather.
Climate:
The average state of the atmosphere of a place. This state is caused by the usual succession of weather types at a location throughout the year.
Climatology:
The science of climate.

Geographical and Atmospheric Influences

Solana:
It refers to the sunny slopes of a mountain or
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Forensic Medicine & Toxicology: Death, Poisons, Antidotes

Thanatology: Understanding Death and Postmortem Changes

Thanatology is the science that deals with death and the changes produced in the body after death.

Definition of Death

Death is the permanent cessation of vital functions, including circulation, respiration, and brain activity.

Types of Death

  • Somatic Death: Irreversible stoppage of circulation, respiration, and brain functions.
  • Molecular Death: Cessation of cellular metabolism, occurring after somatic death.

Modes of Death

  • Coma
  • Syncope
  • Asphyxia

Signs

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Human Development Across the Lifespan: Stages & Influences

Understanding Developmental Psychology

Developmental psychology is the study of age-related changes in behavior and mental processes across the lifespan. Key periods of development include:

  • Prenatal Stage: From conception to birth.
  • Infancy: A child is highly dependent on adults.
  • Early Childhood: Self-sufficiency and play emerge.
  • Middle and Late Childhood: Academic skills develop.
  • Adolescence: Marked by rapid physical and cognitive changes.

Biopsychosocial Model and Core Issues

The biopsychosocial model

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Understanding Muscle and Bone Structure for Movement

The Musculoskeletal System

Muscles are composed of elongated cells called muscle fibers. These organs have the ability to contract and relax. There are several types of muscles:

Smooth Muscle

Characterized by slow, involuntary contractions. Smooth muscle fibers form the walls of various internal organs.

Heart Muscle

This involuntary muscle contracts rapidly. Its fibers are found in the heart (myocardium).

Skeletal Muscle

These muscles enable fast, voluntary movements and are attached to the skeleton. Each

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