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
  2. Published

    The economic and psychological effects of cash transfers in development cooperation

    Münchau, K. & Süßmair, A., 01.01.2021, In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research. 21, 4, p. 433-457 25 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    The effects of hybrid order processing strategies on economic and logistic objectives

    Maier, J. T., Heuer, T., Nyhuis, P. & Schmidt, M., 01.01.2021, In: Procedia CIRP. 96, p. 266-271 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference article in journalResearchpeer-review

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    Toward a Framework for University-Based Entrepreneurial Ecosystems and Human Capital Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Unisave Entrepreneurship HUB @ Universidade Save, Mozambique

    Bronstein, J. & Bissett, S., 01.01.2021, Resilience, Entrepreneurship and ICT: Latest Research from Germany, South Africa, Mozambique and Namibia. Halberstadt, J., Gomez, J. M., Greyling, J., Mufeti, T. K. & Faasch, H. (eds.). Cham: Springer Nature AG, p. 31-56 26 p. (CSR, Sustainability, Ethics and Governance).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

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    Towards an Intra- and Interorganizational Perspective: Objectives and Areas of Activity of Digital Innovation Units

    Raabe, J.-P., Drews, P., Horlach, B. & Schirmer, I., 01.01.2021, Proceedings of the 54th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, HICSS 2021. Bui, T. X. (ed.). Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, p. 5902-5911 10 p. (Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences; vol. 2020-January).

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

  6. Published

    Weiterarbeit im Rentenalter: Zurückliegende Entwicklungen, aktueller Stand des Wissens und offene Fragen

    Deller, J. & Naegele, L., 01.01.2021, Arbeit und Altern: Eine Bilanz nach 20 Jahren Forschung und Praxis. Richter, G. (ed.). 1. ed. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, p. 331-352 22 p.

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

  7. Published

    Are all errors created equal? Testing the effect of error characteristics on learning from errors in three countries

    Horvath, D., Klamar, A., Keith, N. & Frese, M., 02.01.2021, In: European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology. 30, 1, p. 110-124 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Investigation of temperature evolution and flash formation at AA5083 studs during friction surfacing

    Kallien, Z., Rath, L., Roos, A. & Klusemann, B., 05.01.2021, THERMEC 2021 - International Conference on Processing and Manufacturing of Advanced Materials Processing, Fabrication, Properties, Applications. Ionescu, M., Sommitsch, C., Poletti, C., Kozeschnik, E. & Chandra, T. (eds.). Trans Tech Publications Ltd, p. 660-665 6 p. (Materials Science Forum; vol. 1016 MSF).

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

  9. Published

    Parametric finite element model and mechanical characterisation of electrospun materials for biomedical applications

    Polak-Kraśna, K., Mazgajczyk, E., Heikkilä, P. & Georgiadis, A., 07.01.2021, In: Materials. 14, 2, p. 1-15 15 p., 278.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Analysis of Dynamic Response of a Two Degrees of Freedom (2-DOF) Ball Bearing Nonlinear Model

    Ambrożkiewicz, B., Litak, G., Georgiadis, A., Meier, N. & Gassner, A., 15.01.2021, In: MDPI Applied Sciences. 11, 2, 23 p., 787.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Sustainable Entrepreneurship

    Farny, S. & Binder, J., 19.01.2021, World Encyclopedia of Entrepreneurship. Dana, L. P. (ed.). 2 ed. Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 605-611 7 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticles for encyclopediaResearch