School of Management and Technology
Organisational unit: Research School
- Institute for Auditing & Tax
- Institute for production technology and systems
- Institute of Experimental Industrial Psychology
- Institute of Information Systems
- Institute of Knowledge and Information Management
- Institute of Management, Accounting & Finance
- Institute of Management and Organization
- Institute of Marketing
- Institute of New Venture Management
- Institute of Performance Management
Organisation profile
EMPOWERING MINDS. INSPIRING INNOVATIONS. SHAPING TRANSFORMATIONS.
As part of Leuphana University, the School of Management and Technology is a dynamic and innovative community of students and faculty with high-level expertise in the fields of organization studies, responsible management, entrepreneurship, product development process, digital transformation and data science, and psychology and societal transformation. Our core aspiration is driving innovation in management and technology to shape responsible and sustainable transformations. In our research, we pioneer understandings of and solutions to the core challenges of our time, such as digitalization and sustainable production. In our teaching, we challenge conventional wisdom and inspire entrepreneurial thinking and responsible action. In business and society, we team up with local and international partners to contribute to the regional development of northern Germany. We value the interrelationships between disciplines, which is reflected in our interdisciplinary degree programs and collaboration in research.
The School of Management and Technology is home to the disciplines of Accounting and Finance, Business Psychology, Business Information Systems, Engineering, Management and Marketing. We support the respective identities and profile development of the disciplines, while also promoting interdisciplinary research and teaching in the shape of programs of study and research centers. This interdisciplinary approach is characterized by a commitment to responsibility and helping meet societal challenges.
Main research areas
The School of Management and Technology is the academic and professional home to 1,500 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral students, more than 50 professors, more than 70 research associates and research assistants, 36 professional staff members.
The main themes of the school are reflected in its study programs: The 3 major and 7 minor programs at the College, 5 master's programs and 4 doctoral programs at the Graduate School provide academic training. The doctoral programs focus on (1.) Entrepreneurship, Management and Innovation (EMI), (2.) Information Systems and Data Science, (3.) Engineering and (4.) Management, Finance and Accounting.
In total, we offer 16 programs of study in the disciplines of Business Administration (in particular Accounting and Finance), Business Information Systems, Business Psychology, Engineering and Management.
EXIST Women - ScaleF
Habersang, S. (Project manager, academic), Wille, C. (Coordination), Friedrich, B. (Partner), Pohlmann, F. (Partner) & Thiem, A. (Partner)
01.01.24 → 31.12.24
Project: Transfer (professional training)
Exist Women - ScaleF Female Entrepreneurship Program
Habersang, S. (Project manager, academic) & Wille, C. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.25 → 31.12.25
Project: Transfer (professional training)
Experimental and numerical investigation of the fatigue crack growth behaviour of residual stress-modified additive manufactured aluminium samples
Klusemann, B. (Project manager, academic) & Pöltl, D. (Project staff)
01.06.21 → 01.12.26
Project: Research
Exporte und Produktivitätsdynamik in niedersächsischen Industriebetrieben
Wagner, J. (Project manager, academic)
Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony
21.05.07 → 15.03.10
Project: Research
Extended auditor reporting (Key Audit Matters)
Issa, J. (Project staff) & Velte, P. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.18 → 31.05.20
Project: Dissertation project
Factors Preventing Intra-Family Succession in Family Businesses: A Multimethod Longitudinal Study
Hasso, T. (Project manager, academic) & Barbera, F. (Partner)
01.03.15 → 01.03.20
Project: Research
Fair Value Accounting, Earnings Management and Corporate Governance
Thesing, J. (Project manager, academic) & Velte, P. (Project manager, academic)
01.05.18 → 30.09.22
Project: Dissertation project
FairVerkehr - Deceleration of inner-city road traffic through artistic installations
Höger, R. (Project manager, academic)
06.11.19 → 31.05.22
Project: Research
Familienstiftung
Braun, S. (Project manager, academic) & Richter, J. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.07 → 31.12.07
Project: Research
FBIS - Liberal Professions Information System
Merz, J. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.92 → 30.03.17
Project: Research
Female Entrepreneurship -PI Training für Unternehmerinnen
Frese, M. (Project manager, academic), Brüning, T. (Project staff), Bischoff, K. M. (Project manager, academic), Erning, E. (Project staff) & Hafner, M. (Project staff)
01.09.20 → 01.09.23
Project: Research
FerNaPro: Fertigungstechnik für innovative und nachhaltige Produkte
Ben Khalifa, N. (Project manager, academic) & Lehmann, J. (Project staff)
15.07.21 → 30.09.23
Project: Research
FFB e-learning offer
Merz, J. (Project manager, academic), Felchner, M. (Project manager, academic), Hillebrecht, H. (Project manager, academic), Schlüter, H. (Project manager, academic) & Stolze, H. (Project manager, academic)
01.05.06 → 30.03.17
Project: Research
Financial Decisions in Family Firms.Private Equity Investors, Capital Structure and Firm Identity
Thiele, F. (Partner), Velte, P. (Project manager, academic) & Prigge, S. (Partner)
01.10.14 → 30.09.17
Project: Dissertation project
Financial Penalties and Restructurings - Empirical Studies of the Impact on Bank Performance and Risk
Baxmann, U. (Project manager, academic) & Köster, H. (Project manager, academic)
01.10.14 → 01.08.18
Project: Dissertation project
Financial penalties and the banking sector
Pelster, M. (Partner) & Köster, H. (Partner)
01.01.16 → 01.01.18
Project: Research
FINE: Financial Solutions for Innovation and Sustainable Development in the Energy Sector
Degenhart, H. (Project manager, academic) & Holstenkamp, L. (Project staff)
Federal Ministry of Education and Research
01.10.09 → 30.06.11
Project: Research
Finanzmarktkommunikation für Fremdfinanzierungsinstrumente
Degenhart, H. (Project manager, academic) & Janner, S. (Project manager, academic)
01.10.10 → 28.02.14
Project: Research
Finite-time tracking of robot manipulators with actuator constraints and position measurements only
Mercorelli, P. (Project manager, academic) & Su, Y. (Project manager, academic)
01.11.16 → 31.10.17
Project: Research