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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    COVID-19 and the ageing workforce: global perspectives on needs and solutions across 15 countries

    Pit, S., Fisk, M., Freihaut, W., Akintunde, F., Aloko, B., Berge, B., Burmeister, A., Ciacâru, A., Deller, J., Dulmage, R., Han, T. H., Hao, Q., Honeyman, P., Huber, P. C., Linner, T., Lundberg, S., Nwamara, M., Punpuing, K., Schramm, J., Yamada, H. & Yap, J. C. H., 30.10.2021, In: International Journal for Equity in Health. 20, 1, 22 p., 221.

    Research output: Journal contributionsComments / Debate / ReportsResearch

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    Conceptualizing Role Development in Agile Transformations: Deriving Design Goals and Principles for Agile Roles

    Lueg, R. & Drews, P., 11.2021, Innovation Through Information Systems - Volume II: A Collection of Latest Research on Technology Issues. Ahlemann, F., Schütte, R. & Stieglitz, S. (eds.). Cham: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 531-547 17 p. (Lecture Notes in Information Systems and Organisation; vol. 47).

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

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    Parking space management through deep learning – an approach for automated, low-cost and scalable real-time detection of parking space occupancy

    Schulte, M. R., Thiée, L.-W., Scharfenberger, J. & Funk, B., 11.2021, Innovation Through Information Systems - Volume II: A Collection of Latest Research on Technology Issues. Ahlemann, F., Schütte, R. & Stieglitz, S. (eds.). Cham: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 642-655 14 p. (Lecture Notes in Information Systems and Organisation; vol. 47).

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

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    Understanding the bright side and the dark side of telework: An empirical analysis of working conditions and psychosomatic health complaints

    Wöhrmann, A. M. & Ebner, C., 11.2021, In: New Technology, Work and Employment. 36, 3, p. 348-370 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Utilizing Synchrotron Radiation for the Characterization of Biodegradable Magnesium Alloys — From Alloy Development to the Application as Implant Material

    Zeller-Plumhoff, B., Tolnai, D., Wolff, M., Greving, I., Hort, N. & Willumeit-Römer, R., 11.2021, In: Advanced Engineering Materials. 23, 11, 16 p., 2100197.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

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    Deconstructing corporate sustainability narratives: A taxonomy for critical assessment of integrated reporting types

    Lueg, K. & Lueg, R., 01.11.2021, In: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. 28, 6, p. 1785-1800 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Effect of the gap width in AZ31 magnesium alloy joints obtained by friction stir welding

    Chiuzuli, F. R., Batistão, B. F., Bergmann, L. A., Alcântara, N. G. D., dos Santos, J. F., Klusemann, B. & Gargarella, P., 01.11.2021, In: Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 15, p. 5297-5306 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Labour Market Participation of Older Workers: Drivers and Obstacles

    Walwei, U. & Deller, J., 01.11.2021, In: Intereconomics. 56, 6, p. 341-347 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Market Power and Concentration Developments: Evidence and Implications for Germany and Europe

    Wagner, J., Wambach, A. & Weche, J. P., 01.11.2021, In: Jahrbucher für Nationalokonomie und Statistik. 241, 5-6, p. 551-553 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsOther (editorial matter etc.)Research