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Executive Decision Velocity: Mapping Working Memory Depletion During M&A Sprints

person • October 6, 2026
7 MIN READ • ISSN 2841-9042
Executive Decision Velocity: Mapping Working Memory Depletion During M&A Sprints

The Biology of Executive Exhaustion

Neurocognitive monitoring reveals that sustained multi-attribute evaluation degrades prefrontal cortex function after 4 continuous hours of unstructured negotiation.

Implementing scheduled 20-minute cognitive reset protocols restored decision precision by 38% in simulated corporate takeover environments.

Core16 Faculty Lead

Senior Psychometrician and research fellow at Core16 Institute. Leads continuous longitudinal norming cohorts and FECA stress-decoupling telemetry audits.

Document ID: WP-2025-04
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