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.
EU-InnovatE: EU-FP7: Sustainable Lifestyles 2.0: End User Integration, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Farny, S. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.14 → 31.12.17
Project: Research
ENETOSH: Europäisches Netzwerk Aus- und Weiterbildung in Sicherheit und Gesundheitsschutz
Remdisch, S. (Project manager, academic)
01.10.05 → 11.06.09
Project: Transfer (professional training)
Europäisches Verfahrensrecht, Band 3 der Enzyklopädie des Europarechts
Terhechte, J. (Project manager, academic)
10.10.13 → …
Project: Research
E-COMPARED: European Comparative Effectiveness research on online Depression
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic), Riper, H. (Project manager, academic) & Berking, M. (Partner)
01.01.14 → 30.06.17
Project: Research
EDaWaX II: European Data Watch Extended - Enhancing the project's pilot application towards an integrated solution for managing research data in economics journals
Wagner, J. (Partner), Seusing, E. (Coordination) & Wagner, G. G. (Partner)
01.04.11 → 31.03.13
Project: Research
European Harmonization of National Tax Accounting Rules – a conceptual and empirical analysis with a focus on the German setting
Mock, O. (Project manager, academic) & Velte, P. (Project manager, academic)
01.10.16 → 30.09.19
Project: Dissertation project
EXIST-Forschungstransfer: Power2Home - Speichersystem zur Energiebedarfsdeckung mit erneuerbarem Regelstrom
Georgiadis, A. (Project manager, academic)
01.04.16 → 28.02.18
Project: Other
EXIST-Gründerstipenddium: BiotoBio / otx AG
Groß, M. (Project manager, academic)
Federal Ministry of Education and Research
01.04.10 → 31.03.11
Project: Transfer (Scientific Services)
Exist Gründerstipendium: ADDACT
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic)
01.04.14 → 31.03.15
Project: Individual grant
EXIST-Gründerstipendium AILON
Brefeld, U. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.18 → 31.12.19
Project: Other
EXIST-Gründerstipendium: Culture-ID
Deters, J. (Project manager, academic)
01.07.16 → 30.06.17
Project: Other
EXIST-Gründerstipendium: data math
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.14 → 31.12.14
Project: Transfer (R&D project)
EXIST-Gründerstipendium: intelliPlant_v2
Schleich, H.-H. (Project manager, academic)
01.04.16 → 31.03.17
Project: Other
EXIST-Gründerstipendium: YIMB - Echtzeit-Daten getriebenes Yield-Management System für die speisengeprägte Gastronomie
Groß, M. (Project manager, academic)
01.07.11 → 30.06.12
Project: Other
EXIST 4: EXIST-Gründungskultur - Die Gründerhochschule: Leuphana 2020 - Humboldt plus Schumpeter - Projektphase I
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic), Schulte, R. (Project manager, academic) & Tegtmeier, S. (Project staff)
01.04.13 → 31.03.15
Project: Transfer (R&D project)
EXIST-Gründungskultur - Die Gründerhochschule: Leuphana 2020 - Humboldt plus Schumpeter - Projektphase II
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic)
01.04.15 → 31.03.16
Project: Other
StartupPort_Leuphana: EXIST-Potentials project phase Joint project: StartupPort sub-project Leuphana University of Lüneburg
Reihlen, M. (Project manager, academic) & Gielnik, M. (Project manager, academic)
01.07.20 → 31.12.24
Project: Other
EXIST-Projektphase III - „Leuphana 2020 – Humboldt plus Schumpeter“
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic)
01.04.16 → 31.03.18
Project: Other
EXIST-SEED: Management - Outsourcing - Energiecontrollingsoftware
Langerfeldt, M. (Project manager, academic)
01.10.05 → 30.09.06
Project: Research
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
Firmendatenbasiertes Benchmarking der Industrie und des Dienstleistungssektors in Niedersachsen - Methodisches Konzept und Anwendungen
Wagner, J. (Project manager, academic) & Weche, J. P. (Project manager, academic)
Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony
01.10.10 → 26.02.13
Project: Research
Firm Wage Differentials in Imperfect Labour Markets: The Role of Market Power and Industrial Relations in Rent Splitting between Workers and Firms
Hirsch, B. (Project manager, academic) & Mueller, S. (Project manager, academic)
01.09.18 → 28.02.21
Project: Research
First European PostDoc Summer School for Advanced Work and Organizational Psychology, Berlin , 6.-12. September 2008
Deller, J. (Project manager, academic)
24.06.08 → 31.12.08
Project: Scientific event
Focus book project series
Schöning, S. (Project manager, academic) & Richter, J. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.04 → …
Project: Research
Food Policy Councils: Levers for Sustainability Transformation?
Sieveking, A. (Project manager, academic) & Schomerus, T. (Project manager, academic)
01.05.16 → 30.04.20
Project: Dissertation project
Förderung der Akzeptanz internationaler Veränderungsprozess: kulturspezifische Change Kommunikation
Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S. (Project manager, academic) & Helpap, S. (Project staff)
02.01.13 → 25.11.16
Project: Research
Förderung der Vorgriffsprofessur im Fach "Marketing" im Rahmen des Professorinnenprogramms III an der Leuphana Universität Lüneburg
Burandt, S. (Coordination)
01.12.20 → 30.11.25
Project: Individual grant
Förderung des wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchses
Schulte, R. (Project manager, academic)
Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony
21.06.07 → 24.10.12
Project: Research
Förderung wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchs Audit
Velte, P. (Project manager, academic) & Gruchow, N. (Project manager, academic)
01.06.20 → 30.04.22
Project: Research
Förderung wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchs Audit
Velte, P. (Project manager, academic)
01.06.22 → 31.05.26
Project: Research
Förderung wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchs Wirtschaftsprüfung & Steuerwesen
Velte, P. (Project manager, academic)
01.09.22 → 31.08.26
Project: Research
Förderung wissenschaftlicher Nachwuchs Accounting and Finance
Velte, P. (Project manager, academic) & Thesing, J. (Project staff)
01.09.19 → 31.08.22
Project: Research
Förderung wissenschaftliches Nachwuchs Audit
Velte, P. (Project manager, academic)
01.09.22 → 31.08.26
Project: Research
Förderung wiss. Nachwuchs Accounting
Lueg, R. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.23 → 31.12.26
Project: Research
Förderung wiss. Nachwuchs Accounting
Velte, P. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.23 → 31.12.27
Project: Research
Förderung wiss. Nachwuchs Accounting
Velte, P. (Project manager, academic)
01.08.23 → 30.09.27
Project: Research
Forschungsprojekt: Habilitation
Dornis, T. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.08 → 31.12.17
Project: Research
Forschungsschwerpunkt Psychonik
Höger, R. (Project manager, academic), Oehl, M. (Project staff), Frehse, B. (Project staff), Tews, T.-K. (Project staff), Rheker, T. (Project staff), Wiethof, M. (Project staff) & Wollstädter, S. (Project staff)
Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony
16.07.08 → 23.07.13
Project: Research
Forschungs- und Marktstudie XR-Extended Reality (AR/VR etc.) - DB Projekt
Dimitriadis, S. (Project manager, academic)
17.10.22 → 03.02.23
Project: Practical Project
Fortführung Offene Hochschule
Remdisch, S. (Project manager, academic) & Neumann, C. (Project staff)
Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony
01.01.13 → 16.12.14
Project: Research
Fortsetzung Marmara-Kooperation
Riebesehl, D. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.09 → 29.04.10
Project: Teaching
Fully variable valve control for internal combustion engines
Mercorelli, P. (Project manager, academic), Werner, N. (Project staff), Harndorf, H. (Project manager, academic) & Becker, U. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.09 → 31.12.13
Project: Other
Functionally Graded Materials: Continuous Casting and Forming of Electric Copper Conductors
Ben Khalifa, N. (Project manager, academic), Volk, W. (Project manager, academic), Lehmann, J. (Project staff) & Thiery, S. (Project staff)
01.06.23 → 31.05.25
Project: Research
Future Laboratory Production - Networking, Modeling and Optimization in Industrial Production
Schmidt, M. (Project manager, academic) & Kramer, K. (Project staff)
Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony
01.10.19 → 31.03.25
Project: Research
Future Matters: How Future-making Shapes Organizational Path Dependence
Wenzel, M. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.25 → 31.12.26
Project: Research
Future Ways of Working in the Digital Economy
Schöneborn, D. (Project manager, academic)
01.08.18 → 31.12.22
Project: Research
Game-Didaktik - Spielbasierte Lehre an der Leuphana
Katsarov, J. (Project manager, academic) & Trittin-Ulbrich, H. (Project manager, academic)
01.04.24 → 30.03.26
Project: Teaching
Gaming Law & Culture
Terhechte, J. (Project manager, academic)
01.07.15 → 24.01.20
Project: Scientific event
Gestaltung des demographischen Wandels in einem Unternehmen der Abwasserbranche
Müller, F. (Project manager, academic)
09.01.08 → 31.12.09
Project: Research
Gesundheits-Trainings online
Berking, M. (Project manager, academic), Funk, B. (Project manager, academic), Sieland, B. (Project manager, academic), Bürckner, D. (Project staff), Kleine Stegemann, S. (Project staff), Boß, L. (Project staff), Buntrock, C. (Project staff), Ebenfeld, L. (Project staff), Ebert, D. D. (Project staff), Heber, E. (Project staff), Nobis, S. (Project staff), Reins, J. A. (Project staff), Tarnowski, T. (Project staff), Thiart, H. (Project staff), Cuijpers, P. (Partner) & Riper, H. (Partner)
01.10.11 → 30.09.14
Project: Research
TM 1.1 KT 05 Gesund: Gesund im Beruf
Oermann, N. O. (Project manager, academic), Rössler, W. (Project manager, academic), Cacace, M. (Partner), Wiencke, M. (Partner), John, S. M. (Partner), Ekkernkamp, A. (Partner) & Maier, B. (Partner)
Investitions- und Förderbank Niedersachsen – NBank
01.09.11 → 31.03.16
Project: Research
GIB Modul 2: Gesund im Beruf Modul 2 "UBalance - Mental fit im Job"
Rössler, W. (Project manager, academic), Fischer, S. (Coordination), Busch, B.-H. (Project staff), Diedrich, L. (Project staff), Müller-Kanneberg, B. (Project staff), Ulusoy, N. (Project staff), Wiemer, A. (Project manager, academic) & Rusch, L. (Project staff)
Investitions- und Förderbank Niedersachsen – NBank
01.04.12 → 31.01.16
Project: Research
TM 1.1 KT 04 - Get.On GesundheitstTrainings.Online: Get.On GesundheitsTrainings.Online - Innovations-Zentrum für internetbasierte Gesundheitsinterventionen in Deutschland
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic), Sieland, B. (Project manager, academic), Tarnowski, T. (Project staff), Cuijpers, P. (Partner) & Lehr, D. (Project staff)
Investitions- und Förderbank Niedersachsen – NBank
30.09.10 → 31.03.16
Project: Research
Schöller Fellow: Governing ethics in the digital age: The role of processes, practices, and competencies
Trittin-Ulbrich, H. (Project manager, academic)
01.06.20 → 30.06.24
Project: Research
SÖF-GreenTravel : Green Tourism - Assessment of the sustainability of travel chains
Kreilkamp, E. (Project manager, academic) & Eckert, E. (Project manager, academic)
Federal Ministry of Education and Research
01.11.19 → 31.03.22
Project: Research
Green Travel Transformation. Ein Modell für integrierte Transformationsprozesse zum nachhaltigen Wirtschaften im Tourismus
Kreilkamp, E. (Project manager, academic), Carstensen, I. (Project staff) & Maas-Deipenbrock, R. M. (Project staff)
Federal Ministry of Education and Research
01.05.15 → 31.07.18
Project: Research
Gross Error Detection by Using Wavelets” in ABB (Asea Brown Boveri) Corporate Research
Mercorelli, P. (Project manager, academic) & Kroll, A. (Coordination)
20.01.00 → 17.03.01
Project: Research
Großgerät: Compute-Server
Brefeld, U. (Project manager, academic)
28.03.18 → 31.12.19
Project: Research
Gründungsideenwettbewerb 2020
Schulte, R. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.20 → 31.12.20
Project: Practical Project
Gründungsideenwettbewerb 2021
Schulte, R. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.21 → 31.12.21
Project: Practical Project
Gründungsideenwettbewerb 2022
Schulte, R. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.22 → 31.12.22
Project: Practical Project
Gründungsideenwettbewerb 2023
Schulte, R. (Project manager, academic) & Wagenknecht, M. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.23 → 31.12.23
Project: Practical Project
Gründungsideenwettbewerb 2024
Schulte, R. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.24 → 31.12.24
Project: Practical Project
Gründungsideenwettbewerb 2025
Schulte, R. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.25 → 31.12.25
Project: Practical Project
Gründungsschulungen in Philippinen
Gielnik, M. (Project manager, academic)
01.06.19 → 31.05.21
Project: Transfer (professional training)
Gründungsschulungen in Südafrika
Gielnik, M. (Project manager, academic)
01.02.19 → 31.01.21
Project: Practical Project
HALLO - Hören im Alltag
Müller, F. (Project manager, academic) & Rohlfing, S. (Project staff)
Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony
01.07.13 → 30.06.17
Project: Research
Handbuch Lehrergesundheit
Nieskens, B. (Coordination), Schumacher, L. (Partner, non-academic) & Sieland, B. (Partner, non-academic)
01.03.12 → 31.12.13
Project: Practical Project
Herstellung eines Simulationsmodells zur Evaluierung des geplanten Fabriklayouts GT
Heger, J. (Project manager, academic) & Müller, K. (Project staff)
22.03.23 → 30.06.23
Project: Transfer (Scientific Services)
Heterogeneity in Family Firm Finance and Accounting: The Role of Family Influence for Financial Decisions in Family Firms
Bergmann, N. (Project manager, academic), Velte, P. (Project staff) & Prigge, S. (Project staff)
01.04.22 → 31.03.25
Project: Dissertation project
Hör.Spiel.Gut H A S S E L B U R G – Mehr als ein Museum
Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S. (Project manager, academic), Flach, A. (Project staff) & Brinker, H. C. (Partner, non-academic)
01.07.11 → 02.02.12
Project: Practical Project
How to attract visitors with strategic, value-based experience design - A review and analysis of customer experience and visitor segmentation research for cultural organisations
Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S. (Project manager, academic), Ober-Heilig, N. (Project manager, academic) & Sikkenga, J. (Project staff)
01.10.11 → 31.01.13
Project: Research
AAL@Home: Humanzentriertes Assistenzsystem für Sicherheit und Unabhängigkeit älterer, allein lebender Menschen (Teilprojekt 2)
Welge, R. (Project manager, academic) & Gremmel, R. (Coordination)
Federal Ministry of Education and Research
01.03.10 → 30.09.13
Project: Research
MINT: Hybrides MINT-Studienwahlorientierungsprogramm für Frauen im Kontext digitaler Transformation
Block, B.-M. (Project manager, academic), Schmidt, M. (Project manager, academic) & Guerne, M. G. (Project staff)
01.11.22 → 31.10.25
Project: Teaching