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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    Mapping the determinants of carbon-related CEO compensation: a multilevel approach

    Winschel, J., 30.03.2022, In: Society and Business Review. 17, 2, p. 160-195 36 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    The New European Public Country-by-Country-Reporting Requirement

    Velte, P., 04.2022, In: European Taxation. 62, 4, p. 168-172 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Effects of Y Additions on the Microstructures and Mechanical Behaviours of as Cast Mg–xY–0.5Zr Alloys

    You, S., Huang, Y., Dieringa, H., Maawad, E., Gan, W., Zhang, Y., Kainer, K. U., Willumeit-Römer, R. & Hort, N., 01.04.2022, In: Advanced Engineering Materials. 24, 4, 10 p., 2101033.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Entrepreneurship as a Tool to Tackle Graduate Youth Unemployment in Developing Economies: The Role of Action-Oriented Entrepreneurship Training

    Dash, A. & Gielnik, M., 01.04.2022, Promoting Entrepreneurship to Reduce Graduate Unemployment. Katono, I. W. (ed.). IGI Global Publishing, p. 1-24 24 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

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    The impact of soft-skills training for entrepreneurs in Jamaica

    Ubfal, D., Arráiz, I., Beuermann, D. W., Frese, M., Maffioli, A. & Verch, D., 01.04.2022, In: World Development. 152, 105787.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    The urban wage premium in imperfect labor markets

    Hirsch, B., Jahn, E. J., Manning, A. & Oberfichtner, M., 01.04.2022, In: Journal of Human Resources. 57, SpecialIssue 1, p. S111-S136 26 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Thinking, doing, organising: Prefiguring just and sustainable energy systems via collective prosumer ecosystems in Europe

    Wittmayer, J. M., Campos, I., Avelino, F., Brown, D., Doračić, B., Fraaije, M., Gährs, S., Hinsch, A., Assalini, S., Becker, T., Marín-González, E., Holstenkamp, L., Bedoić, R., Duić, N., Oxenaar, S. & Pukšec, T., 01.04.2022, In: Energy Research and Social Science. 86, 13 p., 102425.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Observations of Microstructure-Oriented Crack Growth in a Cast Mg-Al-Ba-Ca Alloy under Tension, Compression and Fatigue

    Maier, P., Ginesta, D., Clausius, B. & Hort, N., 02.04.2022, In: Metals. 12, 4, 17 p., 613.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Institutional relatedness and the emergence of renewable energy cooperatives in German districts

    Punt, M. B., Bauwens, T., Frenken, K. & Holstenkamp, L., 03.04.2022, In: Regional Studies. 56, 4, p. 548-562 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review