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.  

  1. 2019
  2. Published

    Pathways to Energy Transition: A Faceted Taxonomy

    Böhm, G., Doran, R., Rødeseike, A. & Pfister, H. R., 03.07.2019, In: International Studies of Management and Organization. 49, 3, p. 303-319 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Das Änderungsrisiko - Rück- und Ausblick auf eine haftpflichtrechtliche Zeitmessung

    Hohlbein, B., 15.07.2019, In: Versicherungsrecht - VersR. 70, 14, p. 845-854 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Tax Avoidance in Family Firms: Evidence from Large Private Firms

    Kovermann, J. H. & Wendt, M., 08.2019, In: Journal of Contemporary Accounting and Economics. 15, 2, p. 145-157 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Affective startle modulation and psychopathology: Implications for appetitive and defensive brain systems

    Boecker, L. & Pauli, P., 01.08.2019, In: Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 103, p. 230-266 37 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  6. Published

    Exploring crowdworker participation on digital work platforms

    Ellmer, M., Gegenhuber, T. & Schuessler, E., 01.08.2019, In: Academy of Management Proceedings. 2019, 1, p. 1-6 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference article in journalResearchpeer-review

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    Environmental orientation among nascent and established entrepreneurs: An empirical analysis of differences and their causes

    Hörisch, J., Kollat, J. & Brieger, S. A., 02.08.2019, In: International Journal of Entrepreneurial Venturing. 11, 4, p. 373-393 21 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Net deferred tax assets and the long-run performance of initial public offerings

    Kovermann, J. H. & Velte, P., 08.08.2019, In: Corporate Ownership & Control . 16, 4, p. 111-127 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    § 37 - Deutsches und Europäisches Kartellrecht

    Terhechte, J. P., 12.08.2019, Besonderes Verwaltungsrecht: Band 1: Öffentliches Wirtschaftsrecht. Ehlers, D., Fehling, M. & Pünder, H. (eds.). 4. ed. Heidelberg: C.F. Müller, Vol. 1. p. 1505-1548 44 p. §37. (C.F. Müller Lehr- und Handbuch).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesTransfer

  10. Published

    Simple saturated relay non-linear PD control for uncertain motion systems with friction and actuator constraint

    Zheng, C., Su, Y. & Mercorelli, P., 13.08.2019, In: IET Control Theory and Applications. 13, 12, p. 1920-1928 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    SPS steuern Assistenzsysteme in der Digitalen Fabrik: Integration eines Laser-Assistenzsystems zur Werkerführung in die Steuerungsebene der Digitalen Fabrik

    Müller-Polyzou, R., Meier, N., Berwanger, F. & Georgiadis, A., 13.08.2019, In: Industrie 4.0 Management. 35, 4, p. 13-16 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review