Going Off the Rails Global Capital and the Crisis of Legitimacy

"... cleverly links globalisation and Anglo-American capitalism... if you want to understand what business is going through, it is an excellent place to start." (Management Today, March 2003)
 
'Plender, a respected Financial Times columnist and former chaiman of the corporate governance consultancy PIRC, analyses the crisis cogently both on macro and micro levels' (Director, April 2003)
 
"...His insightful and wide-ranging book is a must for anyone who wants to understand how global finance shapes the world..." (New Statesman, 21 April 2003)
 
"...Going off the Rails looks at the myriad ways in which those trusted to look after shareholders' money have let them down..." (Financial Times, 5 May 2003)
 
"...An intelligent book..."(En, May/June 2003)