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Long-Term Care and Older People in Western Europe

Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic

by Roberta Perna, Luis Moreno Fernández, Monika Riedel, Christoph Stegner, Caroline Glendinning, Tyyne Ylinen, Vera Ylinen, Laura Kalliomaa-Puha, Satu Ylinen, Claude Martin, Sara Burke, Blanche Le Bihan, Thomas Gerlinger, Eduard Klukas, Caspar Lückenbach, Phillip Florian Schmidt, Costis Prouskas, Michael Goudoumas, Katharine Schulmann, Virpi Timonen, Eimir Hurley, Costanzo Ranci, Marco Arlotti, Stefania Cerea, Cristina Font, Robert Urbé, María Bruquetas-Callejo, Arnaud Campéon, Anita Böcker, Luís Capucha, Alexandre Daniel Calado, Nuno Nunes, Jorge José Hernández-Moreno, Manuel Pereira-Puga, Gibrán Cruz-Martínez, Pär Schön, Lennarth Johansson ...

Series series Transforming Care
Based on a comparative study covering 15 Western European countries, this edited volume examines the responses of long-term care homes for older people to the COVID-19 pandemic.It analyses the preparedness of governments and residences and the structural weaknesses revealed and exacerbated by the crisis, such as staff shortages, the precariousness of employment in the sector, and the deficient ... Read more

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Based on a comparative study covering 15 Western European countries, this edited volume examines the responses of long-term care homes for older people to the COVID-19 pandemic.It analyses the preparedness of governments and residences and the structural weaknesses revealed and exacerbated by the crisis, such as staff shortages, the precariousness of employment in the sector, and the deficient
... Read more
Your First Week With Bootstrap

by Syed Fazle Rahman, Maria Antonietta Perna, Ilya Bodrov-Krukowski, Ahmed Bouchefra, Craig Watson, Rhiana Heath, Ivaylo Gerchev ...

Bootstrap stands as one of the most popular, open-source, front-end frameworks on the Web. Since its official release in 2011, it has undergone several changes, and it's now one of the most stable and responsive frameworks available. It's loved by web developers of all levels, as it gives them the capability to build a functional, attractive website design within minutes. A novice developer with ... Read more

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Bootstrap stands as one of the most popular, open-source, front-end frameworks on the Web. Since its official release in 2011, it has undergone several changes, and it's now one of the most stable and responsive frameworks available. It's loved by web developers of all levels, as it gives them the capability to build a functional, attractive website design within minutes. A novice developer with
... Read more
Learn Vue.js: The Collection

by James Hibbard, Jack Franklin, Michael Wanyoike, Ahmed Bouchefra, Kingsley Silas, Chad A. Campbell, Olayinka Omole, Nilson Jacques, Michiel Mulders, Yomi Eluwande, Christopher Vundi, Deji Atoyebi, Ivaylo Gerchev, Maria Antonietta Perna, David Bush ...

Since its release in 2014, Vue.js has seen a meteoric rise to popularity and is is now considered one of the primary front-end frameworks, and not without good reason. Its component-based architecture was designed to be flexible and easy to adopt, making it just as easy to integrate into projects and use alongside non-Vue code as it is to build complex client-side applications.This is a collection ... Read more

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Since its release in 2014, Vue.js has seen a meteoric rise to popularity and is is now considered one of the primary front-end frameworks, and not without good reason. Its component-based architecture was designed to be flexible and easy to adopt, making it just as easy to integrate into projects and use alongside non-Vue code as it is to build complex client-side applications.This is a collection
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CRM Systems in Industrial Companies

Intra- and Inter-Organizational Effects

by A. Perna, E. Baraldi ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
CRM Systems in Industrial Companies contributes new knowledge on Customer Relationship Management (CRM) in the field of industrial marketing. Based on an in-depth case study, this book highlights the complexity and challenges in the development, implementation and use of CRM, revealing how truly challenging it is to extract value from CRM systems. ... Read more

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CRM Systems in Industrial Companies contributes new knowledge on Customer Relationship Management (CRM) in the field of industrial marketing. Based on an in-depth case study, this book highlights the complexity and challenges in the development, implementation and use of CRM, revealing how truly challenging it is to extract value from CRM systems.
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The Web Performance Collection

by Bruno Skvorc, Maria Antonietta Perna, Craig Buckler, Ivan Curic, Christopher Pitt, Tonino Jankov, Reza Lavaryan, Daniel Berman, Ahmed Bouchefra, Hayden James, Zoran Antolovic, Claudio Ribeiro ...

Performance simply matters. Technology may allow us to "go bigger", but maybe not necessarily be better when it comes to performance. Now is the time to utilize the amazing tools that are available to us for making websites and applications faster, and to learn how to improve user experience and satisfaction.This collection contains four books:Front-end Performance is a collection of practical ... Read more

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Performance simply matters. Technology may allow us to "go bigger", but maybe not necessarily be better when it comes to performance. Now is the time to utilize the amazing tools that are available to us for making websites and applications faster, and to learn how to improve user experience and satisfaction.This collection contains four books:Front-end Performance is a collection of practical
... Read more
Vue.js: Tools & Skills

by James Hibbard, Maria Antonietta Perna, Ivaylo Gerchev, Michiel Mulders, David Bush ...

Since its release in 2014, Vue.js has seen a meteoric rise to popularity and is is now considered one of the primary front-end frameworks, and not without good reason. Its component-based architecture was designed to be flexible and easy to adopt, making it just as easy to integrate into projects and use alongside non-Vue code as it is to build complex client-side applications.This book covers a ... Read more

$10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Since its release in 2014, Vue.js has seen a meteoric rise to popularity and is is now considered one of the primary front-end frameworks, and not without good reason. Its component-based architecture was designed to be flexible and easy to adopt, making it just as easy to integrate into projects and use alongside non-Vue code as it is to build complex client-side applications.This book covers a
... Read more
Good Influence: Motivate yourself to get fit, find purpose & improve your life with the next bestselling fitness, diet & nutrition personal training expert for fans of James Smith & Ant Middleton

by Zac Perna ...

Find the motivation to live your best life and get into your best shape with social media influencer Zac PernaConsider this your personal (and hilarious) road map to becoming a lean and happy good influence in your own life. Let's begin.People worldwide know fitness guru Zac Perna for his informative, motivating, curious and very funny social media content. In this book Zac goes deeper, wider and ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Find the motivation to live your best life and get into your best shape with social media influencer Zac PernaConsider this your personal (and hilarious) road map to becoming a lean and happy good influence in your own life. Let's begin.People worldwide know fitness guru Zac Perna for his informative, motivating, curious and very funny social media content. In this book Zac goes deeper, wider and
... Read more
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Answering Why

Unleashing Passion, Purpose, and Performance in Younger Generations

by Mark C. Perna ...

Narrated by Braden Wright ...

Unabridged

6 hours 12 min

Bridge the Gap and Reach the Why GenerationIf you've ever struggled to motivate the young people in your sphere of influence, Answering Why is the game-changer you've been looking for. From the urgent skills gap crisis to the proven strategies to inspire our youngest generations, Answering Why addresses the burning questions faced by educators, employers, and parents everywhere.Author, CEO, and ... Read more

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Bridge the Gap and Reach the Why GenerationIf you've ever struggled to motivate the young people in your sphere of influence, Answering Why is the game-changer you've been looking for. From the urgent skills gap crisis to the proven strategies to inspire our youngest generations, Answering Why addresses the burning questions faced by educators, employers, and parents everywhere.Author, CEO, and
... Read more

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Shrewsbury

by Michael Perna Jr. ...

Series series Images of America
Discover the history of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. Incorporated in 1727, this once small farming town has transformed itself into a successful business and residential community. Meet the "Father of the Stages," nicknamed for his stagecoach line, and the many other inventive citizens of Shrewsbury. Experience the fun of the White City Amusement Park. From the days of Maj. Gen. Artemas Ward, the ... Read more

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Discover the history of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. Incorporated in 1727, this once small farming town has transformed itself into a successful business and residential community. Meet the "Father of the Stages," nicknamed for his stagecoach line, and the many other inventive citizens of Shrewsbury. Experience the fun of the White City Amusement Park. From the days of Maj. Gen. Artemas Ward, the
... Read more
Play It Loud

An Epic History of the Style, Sound, and Revolution of the Electric Guitar

by Brad Tolinski, Alan di Perna ...

**The inspiration for the Play It Loud exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art"Every guitar player will want to read this book twice. And even the casual music fan will find a thrilling narrative that weaves together cultural history, musical history, race, politics, business case studies, advertising, and technological discovery." —Daniel Levitin, Wall Street Journal**For generations the ... Read more

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**The inspiration for the Play It Loud exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art"Every guitar player will want to read this book twice. And even the casual music fan will find a thrilling narrative that weaves together cultural history, musical history, race, politics, business case studies, advertising, and technological discovery." —Daniel Levitin, Wall Street Journal**For generations the
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The Reckless Oath We Made

by Bryn Greenwood ...

Narrated by Alex McKenna, Kirby Heyborne, Adenrele Ojo, MacLeod Andrews, Mark Bramhall, Maxwell Glick, Georgette Perna, Amanda Carlin, Kaleo Griffith ...

Unabridged

14 hours 43 min

A new provocative love story from the New York Times bestselling author of All the Ugly and Wonderful Things.**“The story of Zee and Gentry is the reason we read.” —**Brunonia BarryTheir journey will break them—or save them.A moving and complicated love story for our time, The Reckless Oath We Made redefines what it means to be heroic. Zee has never admitted to needing anybody. But she needs ... Read more

$22.99 USD

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A new provocative love story from the New York Times bestselling author of All the Ugly and Wonderful Things.**“The story of Zee and Gentry is the reason we read.” —**Brunonia BarryTheir journey will break them—or save them.A moving and complicated love story for our time, The Reckless Oath We Made redefines what it means to be heroic. Zee has never admitted to needing anybody. But she needs
... Read more

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Lake Quinsigamond and White City Amusement Park

by Michael Perna Jr. ...

Series series Images of America
In the 1800s and well into the 1900s, the area around Lake Quinsigamond, in Shrewsbury and Worcester, was one huge summer resort. Hotels, ethnic and social clubs, boat clubs, a horse racing track, picnic grounds, and two amusement parks, Lincoln Park and White City Park, lined the shore. Steamboats and smaller steam launches transported tourists to the area. Canoes, rowboats, sailboats, and ... Read more

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In the 1800s and well into the 1900s, the area around Lake Quinsigamond, in Shrewsbury and Worcester, was one huge summer resort. Hotels, ethnic and social clubs, boat clubs, a horse racing track, picnic grounds, and two amusement parks, Lincoln Park and White City Park, lined the shore. Steamboats and smaller steam launches transported tourists to the area. Canoes, rowboats, sailboats, and
... Read more

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