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The Hidden Link Between Talent Shortages and Rising M&A Activity

The Hidden Link Between Talent Shortages and Rising M&A Activity

Update: 2025-11-14
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Ezekiel Hernandez, Wharton Management Professor, explains new research co-authored with Britta Glennon revealing how limits in the H-1B visa program push companies toward targeted M&A activity as a strategic response to skilled labor shortages.

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The Hidden Link Between Talent Shortages and Rising M&A Activity

The Hidden Link Between Talent Shortages and Rising M&A Activity