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 causal effects of exports on firm size and labor productivity: First evidence from a matching approach

    Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 47-55 9 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  3. Published

    The exporter productivity premium along the productivity distribution: Evidence from quantile regression with nonadditive firm fixed effects

    Powell, D. & Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 121-149 29 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  4. Published

    The impact of R&D activities on exports of german business services enterprises: First evidence from a continuous treatment approach

    Fryges, H., Vogel, A. & Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 265-285 21 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  5. Published

    Time zones and German exports: First evidence from firm-product level data

    Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 391-412 22 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  6. Published

    Cartel behaviour and efficient sanctioning by criminal sentences

    Wein, T., 03.2021, In: European Competition Journal. 17, 2, p. 309-352 44 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Supplementing Q-method with narratives: Contextualizing CEOs' values for family firms

    Pötschke, I., 03.2021, In: Journal of Management and Organization. 27, 2, p. 270-294 25 p., 46.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    A Preregistered Test of Competing Theories to Explain Ego Depletion Effects Using Psychophysiological Indicators of Mental Effort

    Gieseler, K., Loschelder, D. D., Job, V. & Friese, M., 01.03.2021, In: Motivation Science. 7, 1, p. 32-45 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Boden, der vergessene Produktionsfaktor

    Löhr, D., Olah, N. & Huth, T., 01.03.2021, In: Wirtschaftsdienst. 101, 3, p. 221-226 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Challenges and boundaries in implementing social return on investment: An inquiry into its situational appropriateness

    Nielsen, J. G., Lueg, R. & van Liempd, D., 01.03.2021, In: Nonprofit Management & Leadership. 31, 3, p. 413-435 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Heuristics-in-use: Toward a practice theory of organizational heuristics.

    Wenzel, M. & Stjerne, I. S., 01.03.2021, In: Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 164, 9 p., 120517.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review