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. 2021
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    Dynamic Capabilities: Celebrating the Plurality of Understandings of the Concept

    Wenzel, M., Rauch, M., Adegbile, A., Bogodistov, Y., Cénophat, S., Hartmann, M., Wagner, D. & Wohlgemuth, V., 2021, Dynamic Capabilities and Relationships: Discourses, Concepts, and Reflections. Bayón, T., Eisend, M., Koch, J., Söllner, A., Vodosek, M. & Wagner, H.-T. (eds.). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, p. 1-28 28 p. (Contributions to Management Science).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  3. Published

    Dynamische Losgrößenoptimierung mit bestärkendem Lernen

    Voß, T., Bode, C. & Heger, J., 2021, In: ZWF Zeitschrift für wirtschaftlichen Fabrikbetrieb. 116, 11, p. 815-819 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Effect of LPSO Phases on Crack Propagation in an Extruded Mg–Dy–Nd–Zn–Zr Alloy Influenced by Heat Treatment

    Maier, P., Clausius, B., Richter, A., Bittner, B., Hort, N. & Menze, R., 2021, Magnesium 2021 - Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Magnesium Alloys and their Applications. Luo, A., Pekguleryuz, M., Agnew, S., Allison, J., Kainer, K., Nyberg, E., Poole, W., Sadayappan, K., Williams, B. & Yue, S. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 45-55 11 p. (Minerals, Metals and Materials Series).

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

  5. Published

    Effect of overlapping audit and compensation committee memberships on the readability of management compensation reports in the German HDAX

    Velte, P., 2021, In: Journal of Managerial Issues. 33, 1, p. 27-48 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Effects Of Different Order Processing Strategies On Operating Curves Of Logistic Models: A Comparison Of Make-to-Order And Make-to-Stock

    Wolff, K., Maier, J. T., Heuer, T., Nyhuis, P. & Schmidt, M., 2021, In: Journal of Production Systems and Logistics. 2021, 1, 12 p., 18.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Eilaufträge logistisch beherrschen

    Heuer, T., Nyhuis, P., Maier, J. T. & Schmidt, M., 2021, In: wt Werkstattstechnik online. 111, 4, p. 185-189 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Einfluss der Covid-19-Pandemie und des Strukturwandels auf die Goodwill Impairments: Eine empirische Analyse ausgewählter Unternehmen der Automobilbranche

    Tettenborn, M., Canipa-Valdez, M. & Velte, P., 2021, In: KoR : internationale und kapitalmarktorientierte Rechnungslegung. 21, 4, p. 159-166 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Empathic Healthcare Chatbots: Comparing the Effects of Emotional Expression and Caring Behavior

    Seitz, L. & Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S., 2021, 42nd International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2021 TREOs: "Building Sustainability and Resilience with IS: A Call for Action". Association for Information Systems, 1402. (42nd International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2021 TREOs: "Building Sustainability and Resilience with IS: A Call for Action").

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

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    Engaging with entrepreneurial diversity: An intersectional framework

    Meyer, V., Pakura, S. & Seidel, V., 2021, In: International Journal of Entrepreneurial Venturing. 13, 3, p. 288-318 31 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Entrepreneurship Training and Transfer

    Weers, J. & Gielnik, M., 2021, The Psychology of Entrepreneurship: New Perspectives. Gielnik, M. M., Cardon, M. S. & Frese, M. (eds.). London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 282-304 23 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review