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

    Active on many foreign markets. A portrait of German multi-market exporters and importers from manufacturing industries

    Wagner, J., 01.2017, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 33 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 368).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  2. Published

    Active on Many Foreign Markets: A Portrait of German Multi-market Exporters and Importers from Manufacturing Industries

    Wagner, J., 25.04.2018, In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik. 238, 2, p. 157-182 26 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Active Plasma Resonance Spectroscopy: Evaluation of a fluiddynamic-model of the planar multipole resonance probe using functional analytic methods

    Friedrichs, M., Brinkmann, R. P. & Oberrath, J., 2016, In: Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 61, 9, p. 17 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Active red sports car and relaxed purple–blue van: affective qualities predict color appropriateness for car types

    Hanss, D., Böhm, G. & Pfister, H.-R., 09.2012, In: Journal of Consumer Behaviour. 11, 5, p. 368-380 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Activities in retirement: Individual experience of Silver Work

    Maxin, L. & Deller, J., 14.12.2011, In: Comparative Population Studies. 35, 4, p. 801-832 32 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Activity-Based Costing as a Basis for Transfer Prices and Target Setting

    Lueg, R., 2020, In: International Journal of Economics and Business Administration. 8, 3, p. 489-499 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Activity-based start-up simulations in entrepreneurship education at German universities: Modelling and testing managing gender and diversity approaches

    Ebbers, I., Krämer-Gerdes, C., Schulte, R. & Seitz, M., 2008, Studies on family business and entrepreneurship education: FBE 2008 Conference Preceedings. Kansikas, J. & Lambrecht, J. (eds.). Jyväskyla, p. 142 - 157 16 p.

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

  8. Published

    Activity-based start-up simulations in entrepreneurship education at the German universities

    Ebbers, I., Krämer-Gerdes, C., Schulte, R. & Seitz, M., 2009, In: Electronic Journal of Family Business Studies (EJFBS). 3, 2, p. 118 - 134 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Activity–rest schedules in physically demanding work and the variation of responses with age

    Kakarot, N., Müller, F. & Bassarak, C., 03.2012, In: Ergonomics . 55, 3, p. 282-294 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Act or Wait-and-See? Adversity, Agility, and Entrepreneur Wellbeing across Countries during the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Stephan, U., Zbierowski, P., Pérez-Luño, A., Wach, D., Wiklund, J., Alba Cabañas, M., Barki, E., Benzari, A., Bernhard-Oettel, C., Boekhorst, J. A., Dash, A., Efendic, A., Eib, C., Hanard, P. J., Iakovleva, T., Kawakatsu, S., Khalid, S., Leatherbee, M., Li, J., Parker, S. K., Qu, J., Rosati, F., Sahasranamam, S., Salusse, M. A. Y., Sekiguchi, T., Thomas, N., Torrès, O., Tran, M. H., Ward, M. K., Williamson, A. J. & Zahid, M. M., 05.2023, In: Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice. 47, 3, p. 682-723 42 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review