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. Published

    Concluding remarks: Meet the future—with International Business Administration and Entrepreneurship

    Wenzel, M., 2022, Foundations of Management & Entrepreneurship: Concepts and Cases. Wenzel, M. (ed.). 1 ed. Lüneburg: OS insights, p. 387-390 4 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksOtherResearch

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    Concluding remarks: Moving forward in management education

    Wenzel, M., 2022, Foundations of Management & Entrepreneurship: Concepts and Cases. Wenzel, M. (ed.). 2 ed. Lüneburg: OS insights, p. 329-333 5 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksOtherResearch

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    Conclusions and Outlook

    Smith, L. J. & Baumann, I., 2011, Contracting for Space : Contract Practice in the European Space Sector. Smith, L. J. & Baumann, I. (eds.). Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited, p. 417-422 6 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

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    Conditions of One-Way and Two-Way Approaches in Strategic Start-Up Communication: A Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA)

    Rudeloff, C., Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S., Sikkenga, J. & Barth, A., 29.03.2022, In: International Journal of Strategic Communication. 16, 2, p. 157-181 25 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Conference on Contract Practice in the European Space Sector, 26 - 27 November 2009, German Aerospace Centre (DLR), Bremen

    Smith, L. J. & Wintermuth, S.-G., 2010, In: Zeitschrift für Luft- und Weltraumrecht (ZLW). 59, 3, p. 395-398 4 p.

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

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    Connecting consumers to producers to foster sustainable consumption in international coffee supply – a marketing intervention study

    Weber, H., Loschelder, D. D., Lang, D. J. & Wiek, A., 24.07.2021, In: Journal of Marketing Management. 37, 11-12, p. 1148-1168 21 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Connecting texture development to die design in extruded flat products

    Esterl, F., Nienaber, M., Bohlen, J. & Ben Khalifa, N., 31.01.2025, In: Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 134, p. 891-903 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Consensus Vs. Dissensus: The Communicative Constitution Of Responsible Management

    Schöneborn, D., Trittin-Ulbrich, H. & Cooren, F., 05.2020, Research Handbook of Responsible Management. Laasch, O., Jamali, D., Freeman, R. E. & Suddaby, R. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 453-469 17 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

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    Consequence evaluations and moral concerns about climate change: insights from nationally representative surveys across four European countries

    Doran, R., Böhm, G., Pfister, H.-R., Steentjes, K. & Pidgeon, N., 04.05.2019, In: Journal of Risk Research. 22, 5, p. 610-626 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

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    Consequences, morality, and time in environmental risk evaluation

    Böhm, G. & Pfister, H.-R., 01.09.2005, In: Journal of Risk Research. 8, 6, p. 461-479 19 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review