Anthony Webster: 6 books

This text provides a terse introduction to the subject of financial-accounting. It is a required text for Columbia University's "Introduction to Accounting and Finance" course (E2261).  The package is aimed at students, early-career business professionals and career-changers.

Globalisation is associated with capitalist multinationals dedicated to the enrichment of wealthy, corporate shareholders. However, less well known is that the English and Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Societies, owned by the growing number of local co-operative societies across the country, were...

Do you remember the White Rabbit from Alice in Wonderland? He is the character who is in a perpetual state of frenzy; "I'm late, I'm late for a very important date."Well, in this modern age I think we all suffer from a bit of "White Rabbit Syndrome." We often run around in circles hovering...

We all have challenging people situations that we need to deal with off and on. And its good to be prepared for these situations when they arise. Sometimes we are at a loss as to how to handle some of them. This is where Lifelines comes to the rescue. Thats why I called the book Lifelines....

Over the last decade, teaching assistants (TAs) have become an established part of everyday classroom life. TAs are often used by schools to help low-attaining pupils and those with special educational needs. Yet despite the huge rise in the number of TAs working in UK classrooms, very little is known...

Teaching assistants are an integral part of classroom life, yet pioneering research by the authors has shown schools are not making the most of this valued resource. Evidence shows the more support pupils receive from TAs, the less academic progress they made. Yet the reason for this has little to...