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.  

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    The Street and Organization Studies

    Cnossen, B., de Vaujany, F.-X. & Haefliger, S., 08.2021, In: Organization Studies. 42, 8, p. 1337-1349 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Can radicals get a seat on the negotiation table? A Dynamic Perspective on Legitimation Processes.

    Reif, K., Gegenhuber, T. K., Urbig, D. & Bürger, R., 01.08.2021, In: Academy of Management Proceedings. 2021, 1, 1 p., 14300.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearch

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    Digital Technologies and Expatriation – A Systematic Literature Review

    Bucher, J. & Deller, J., 01.08.2021, In: Academy of Management Proceedings. 2021, 1, 1 p., 11027.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearch

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    “Do as we say and you’ll be successful”: Accelerators as Organizations of Entrepreneurial Dressage

    Skade, L., Wenzel, M. & Koch, J., 01.08.2021, In: Academy of Management Proceedings. 2021, 1, 1 p., 10089.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearch

  6. Published

    Effect of filler wire and post weld heat treatment on the mechanical properties of laser beam-welded AA2198

    Examilioti, T. N., Kashaev, N., Ventzke, V., Klusemann, B. & Alexopoulos, N. D., 01.08.2021, In: Materials Characterization. 178, 14 p., 111257.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    From temporal myopia to foresight: Bridging the near and the distant future through temporal work

    Blagoev, B., Von Guttenberg, L. & Schoeneborn, D., 01.08.2021, In: Academy of Management Proceedings. 2021, 1, 1 p., 14570.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearch

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    How to make universal, voluntary testing for COVID-19 work? A behavioural economics perspective

    Fallucchi, F., Görges, L., Machado, J., Pieters, A. & Suhrcke, M., 01.08.2021, In: Health Policy. 125, 8, p. 972-980 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Lukewarm or Hot? Comparing Investor Tie Formation of Entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley and Berlin

    Scheidgen, K. & Brattström, A., 01.08.2021, In: Academy of Management Proceedings. 2021, 1

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearch

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    Mechanical behaviors of extruded Mg alloys with high Gd and Nd content

    Xu, Y., Wang, S., Wang, Y., Chen, L., Yang, L., Xiao, L., Yang, L. & Hort, N., 01.08.2021, In: Progress in Natural Science: Materials International. 31, 4, p. 591-598 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Phase-field modelling for fatigue crack growth under laser shock peening-induced residual stresses

    Seiler, M., Keller, S., Kashaev, N., Klusemann, B. & Kästner, M., 01.08.2021, In: Archive of Applied Mechanics. 91, 8, p. 3709-3723 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review