quote, the execution of the laws is more important than the making them. if you think of leadership as three tasks like getting the answer right, the policy right, communicating that, and then implementing it, the argument i make this book that presidents spend so much time on communication that it leaves little time to think about how they are going to implement the policies they want to implement and that involves understanding something that the, in the business schools we call organizational capacity. in other words, in the federal government, is the piece of the federal government that you're giving this job to, is it capable, is it up to the job that you're asking, you, the president are asking it to do. >> you can watch this and other programs online at booktv.org. >> here is a look at some of the staff picks from powell's bookstore in portland, oregon. the undoing project, michael lewis analyzes the findings of two israeli psychologists whose work shows humans are predisposed to irrationality. historian ben mcintyre explores the impact of britain's special air service in world war ii. . .

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