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. 2024
  2. Accepted/In press

    Tax-related sustainability reporting: Theoretical and normative implications from a European perspective

    Muench, M. & Velte, P., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: European Taxation.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Understanding Similarities and Differences of Digital Health Platforms: Towards a Taxonomy

    Schubert, F., Maschewski, J. & Drews, P., 2024, Wirtschaftsinformatik 2024 Proceedings. Flath, C. M., Gust, G., Thiesse, F. & Winkelmann, A. (eds.). The Association for Information Systems (AIS), 15 p. 83

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

  4. Published

    Untersuchung von stochastischen Einflüssen auf die Optimierungsqualität im Schöpfwerksbetrieb in der Hinterlandentwässerung

    Hempel, M. C. & Heger, J., 2024, Simulation in Umwelt- und Geowissenschaften: Workshop Leipzig 2024. Wittmann, J. & Müller, M. (eds.). Düren: Shaker Verlag, p. 149 - 162 14 p. (Simulation in Umwelt- und Geowissenschaften).

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

  5. Published

    Value-sensitive Action Design Research: Improving the Consideration and Traceability of Values in Design Decisions

    Gebken, L., Jacobs, M., Drews, P., Schirmer, I. & Drechsler, A., 2024, In: Scandinavian Journal of Information Systems. 36, 2, p. 5-36 32 p., 1.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Virtuous Play - Zur Förderung moralischer Sensitivität mit digitalen Spielen

    Katsarov, J., 2024, Planspiele – interdisziplinär vernetzt: Rückblick auf das 34. Europäische Planspielforum und den Deutschen Planspielpreis 2023. Tobias, A., Simon, H., Isabella, F., Birgit, Z. & Friedrich, T. (eds.). Stuttgart: ZMS – Zentrum für Managementsimulation, DHBW Stuttgart, Vol. 14. p. 78-104 27 p. (ZMS-Schriftenreihe; vol. 14).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapter

  7. Accepted/In press

    Which nudges get support - A Quantitative Analysis of the Dimensions Transparency and Dual Process Theory

    Wissmann, H. & Süßmair, A., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Wie entscheiden Initiatoren und Backer im Reward based Crowdfunding? Theoretische Erklärungsansätze ihres Verhaltens

    Schulte, R. & Kizilkan, K., 2024, In: Zeitschrift für KMU und Entrepreneurship. 72 , 1, p. 23 – 50 28 p., 10.3790/ZfKE.2024.1448702.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published
  10. Published

    Work-in-Progress: Technology-Driven Introductory Phase in Engineering Sciences for Sustainable Individual Support of Students’ Academic Success

    Block, B. M., Dethmann, J. & Haus, B., 2024, Smart Technologies for a Sustainable Future - Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Smart Technologies and Education. Volume 1. Auer, M. E., Langmann, R., May, D. & Roos, K. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 146-154 9 p. (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems; vol. 1027 LNNS).

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

  11. Published

    Zur Notwendigkeit von Nachhaltigkeit in der Corporate Governance

    Velte, P., 2024, Corporate Responsibility : Kompass für die Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung. Freiberg, J. & Bruckner, A. (eds.). 3 ed. Freiburg i.Br.: Haufe Mediengruppe, p. 167-192 26 p.

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