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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    DISKNET – A Platform for the Systematic Accumulation of Knowledge in IS Research

    Dann, D., Maedche, A., Teubner, T., Mueller, B., Meske, C. & Funk, B., 2019, ICIS 2019 Proceedings: IS research methods, theorizing and philosophy of science. Association for Information Systems, 9 p. Paper ID 2785. (40th International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2019).

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

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    Diskontierung von latenten Steuern: Erhöhung der Entscheidungsnützlichkeit?

    Velte, P. & Endert, V., 2014, In: WPg - Die Wirtschaftsprüfung. 67, 14, p. 722-729 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Diskursanalysen institutioneller Gespräche - das Beispiel von „Focus Groups“

    Puchta, C. & Wolff, S., 2010, Handbuch Sozialwissenschaftliche Diskursanalyse: Forschungspraxis. Keller, R., Hirseland, A., Schneider, W. & Viehöver, W. (eds.). 4 ed. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Vol. 2. p. 473-490 18 p. (Handbuch sozialwissenschaftliche Diskursanalyse; vol. 2)(Interdisziplinäre Diskursforschung).

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

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    Diskussionsinhalte der 10. Hamburger Auditing and Control Conference am 20./21.09.2012

    Velte, P. & Weber, S., 2013, Unternehmenssteuerung im Umbruch: Internationale Reformen in Reporting und Corporate Governance. Freidank, C.-C. & Velte, P. (eds.). Berlin: Erich Schmidt Verlag, p. 21-35 15 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesTransferpeer-review

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    Dispute and morality in the perception of societal risks: extending the psychometric model

    Bassarak, C., Pfister, H.-R. & Böhm, G., 04.03.2017, In: Journal of Risk Research. 20, 3, p. 299-325 27 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Dissimilar welding of aluminum to AlSi-coated steel sheets using refill friction stir spot welding: A feasibility study

    Shen, T., Fu, B., Chen, T., Suhuddin, U. & Klusemann, B., 15.05.2024, Material Forming, ESAFORM 2024: The 27th International ESAFORM Conference on Material Forming – ESAFORM 2024. Araujo, A. C., Cantarel, A., Chabert, F., Korycki, A., Olivier, P. & Schmidt, F. (eds.). Millersville, PA: Association of American Publishers, p. 1705-1713 9 p. (Materials Research Proceedings; vol. 41).

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

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    Distance-sensitivity of German exports: first evidence from firm-product level data

    Wagner, J., 06.02.2017, In: Applied Economics Letters. 24, 3, p. 140-142 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Distance-sensitivity of German imports: First evidence from firm-product level data

    Wagner, J., 2016, In: Economics Bulletin. 36, 3, p. 1275-1279 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review