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. 2020
  2. Published

    Acquiring sustainability information in holiday travel

    Schmücker, D., Kuhn, F. & Horster, E., 11.2020, Eye Tracking in Tourism. Rainoldi, M. & Jooss, M. (eds.). 978-3-030-49708-8: Springer Nature AG, p. 155-181 27 p. (Tourism on the Verge).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Do Children Cooperate Conditionally? Adapting the Strategy Method for First-Graders

    Hermes, H., Hett, F., Mechtel, M., Schmidt, F., Schunk, D. & Wagner, V., 11.2020, In: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 179, p. 638-652 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    ‘Dream now, travel later': pre-travel online destination experiences on destination websites

    Köchling, A., 11.2020, In: Journal of Qualitative Research in Tourism. 1, 1, p. 51-72 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Interdisciplinary engineering education in the context of digitalization and global transformation prozesses.

    Block, B.-M., Haus, B., Stenken, A. & von Geyso, T., 11.2020, Engaging Engineering Education : Books of Abstracts - SEFI 48th Annual Conference Proceedings. Veen, J. V. D., Hattum-Janssen, N. V., Järvinen, H.-M., Leat, T. D. & Dam, I. T. (eds.). Enschede : European Society for Engineering Education (SEFI), p. 617-627 11 p. (SEFI 48th Annual Conference Engaging Engineering Education, Proceedings).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Plattformgenossenschaften: mehr Mitbestimmung durch die digitale Renaissance einer alten Idee?

    Thäter, L. & Gegenhuber, T., 11.2020, Arbeit in der Data Society: Zukunftsvisionen für Mitbestimmung und Personalmanagement. Bader, V. & Kaiser, S. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Springer Gabler, p. 209-223 15 p. (Zukunftsfähige Unternehmensführung in Forschung und Praxis; vol. 1).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Studiengang "Master in Auditing" an der Leuphana Universität Lüneburg

    Stix, C. & Mody, D., 11.2020, Verkürzung des WP-Examens nach § 8a und § 13b. Brauner, D. J. (ed.). 11. ed. Berlin: Edition Wissenschaft & Praxis, p. 101-106 6 p.

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

  8. Published

    Zur Notwendigkeit eines „CSR-RUG 2.0“: Eine Bestandsaufnahme empirischer Befunde zur Entscheidungsnützlichkeit der nichtfinanziellen Erklärung.

    Velte, P., Simon-Heckroth, E. & Borcherding, N., 11.2020, In: WPg - Die Wirtschaftsprüfung. 73, 22, p. 1349-1357 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Applying Quarter-Vehicle Model Simulation for Road Elevation Measurements Utilizing the Vehicle Level Sensor

    Kortmann, F., Rodeheger, M., Warnecke, A., Meier, N., Heger, J., Funk, B. & Drews, P., 01.11.2020, 2020 IEEE 92nd Vehicular Technology Conference: Proceedings. Canada: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 6 p. 9348664. (IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Characterization of dissimilar friction stir welded lap joints of AA5083 and GL D36 steel

    Batistao, B. F., Bergmann, L., Gargarella, P., de Alcantara, N. G., dos Santos, J. F. & Klusemann, B., 01.11.2020, In: Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 9, 6, p. 15132-15142 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Contagion of Entrepreneurial Passion: Effects on Employee Outcomes

    Hubner, S., Baum, M. & Frese, M., 01.11.2020, In: Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice. 44, 6, p. 1112-1140 29 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review