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

    Legal aspects of biomedical issues in Germany.

    Simon, J., 09.1999, In: Journal International de Bioethique. 10, 3, p. 37-42 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Legal aspects of biomedical research: an overview

    Braun, S., 2003, 1. ed., Lüneburg: Universität Lüneburg, 20 p. (Arbeitsbericht; no. 291).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  3. Published

    Legal Aspects of Commercial Utilisation of the International Space Station – a German Perspective

    Smith, L. J., 01.01.2006, The International Space Station: Commercial Utilisation from a European Legal Perspective. Brus, M. M. T. A. & von der Dunk, F. G. (eds.). 1. ed. Leiden: Nijhoff Publishers, p. 153-179 27 p. (Studies in Space Law; vol. 1).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  4. Published

    Legal Aspects of Electricity Tariff Fixation in Germany

    Schomerus, T., 2004, In: Mountbatten Journal of Legal Studies. 8, 2, p. 20-35 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  5. Published

    Legal aspects of genetic data banking in Germany

    Braun, S. & Simon, J., 2002, In: Eubios Journal of Asian and International Bioethics. 12, 5, p. 171-175 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  6. Published

    Legal aspects of ground-based infrastructure for space situational awareness

    Batura, O. & Peldszus, R., 09.06.2023, Routledge Handbook of Commercial Space Law. Smith, L. J., Baumann, I. & Wintermuth, S.-G. (eds.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 490-500 11 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  7. Published

    Legal aspects of satellite-based earth observation: An Introduction

    Smith, L. J. & Petrovici, G., 11.09.2018, Satellite-based earth observation: Trends and Challenges for Economy and Society. Brünner, C., Königsberter, G., Mayer, H. & Rinner, A. (eds.). Cham: Springer Verlag, p. 167 - 183 17 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearch

  8. Published

    Legal aspects of satellite navigation

    Smith, L. J., 01.01.2015, Handbook of Space Law. von der Dunk, F. (ed.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 554-617 64 p. ( Research handbooks in international law).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  9. Published

    Legal Parameters of Space Tourism

    Smith, L. J. & Hörl, K.-U., 2004, Proceedings of the 46th Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Inc. (AIAA), p. 37-47 11 p. IAC-03-IISL.1.09. (Proceedings of the 46th Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearch

  10. Published

    Legislating for Outer Space: The Example of Germany. Considerations on a National Space Law

    Smith, L. J., 2012, In: Zeitschrift für Luft- und Weltraumrecht (ZLW). 1, p. 62-78 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch