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

    Organizing for innovation through accelerators: Concluding remarks

    Wenzel, M., 2022, Organizing for Innovation: The Case of Accelerators. Wenzel, M. (ed.). Lüneburg: OS insights, p. 123-126 4 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksOtherResearch

  2. Published

    Organizing Sustainably: Introduction to the Special Issue

    Delbridge, R., Helfen, M., Pekarek, A., Schüßler, E. & Zietsma, C., 01.01.2024, In: Organization Studies. 45, 1, p. 7 - 29 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Originäre und derivative Unternehmensgründung

    Schulte, R., 2006, In: Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Studium. 35, 10, p. 586-586 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Orthopädische Biomechanik: Einführung in die Endoprothetik der Gelenke der unteren Extremitäten

    Dittrich, H., Schimmack, M. & Siemsen, C.-H., 07.2019, 1 ed. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Vieweg. 186 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCompendium/lecture notesEducation

  5. Published

    OS4Future: An academic advocacy movement for our future

    Delmestri, G., Etchanchu, H., Bothello, J., Habersang, S., Gutierrez-Huerter O, G. & Schüßler, E., 30.09.2021, Personal Sustainability Practices : Faculty Approaches to Walking the Sustainability Talk and Living the UN SDGs. Starik, M. & Kanashiro, P. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 218-229 12 p. (New horizons in sustainability and business series).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  6. Published

    Österreich Tourismus auf dem Weg in die Zukunft: Bericht des Expertenbeirats "Tourismusstrategie"

    Lohmann, M., Pechlaner, H., Smeral, E. & Wöber, K., 05.2015, Wien: Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft, Forschung und Technologie - Forschungsberichte, 83 p.

    Research output: Working paperResearch communication reportsResearch

  7. Published

    Österreich Tourismus vor Weichenstellung: Stagnation oder Wachstum? Bericht des Expertenbeirats “Tourismusstrategie"

    Lohmann, M., Pechlaner, H., Smeral, E. & Wöber, K., 04.2014, Wien, 73 p.

    Research output: Working paperResearch communication reportsResearch

  8. Published

    Österreich-Tourismus – Zurück zum Wachstumskurs: Chancen und Herausforderungen ; Bericht des Expertenbeirats "Tourismusstrategie"

    Lohmann, M., Müller, H., Pechlaner, H., Smeral, E. & Wöber, K., 2011, 48 p.

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  9. Published

    Other-regarding preferences, spousal disability and happiness: evidence from German couples

    Braakmann, N., 2009, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 23 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 130).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  10. Published

    Outcome expectations and work design characteristics in post-retirement work planning

    Wöhrmann, A. M., Deller, J. & Wang, M., 01.12.2013, In: Journal of Vocational Behavior. 83, 3, p. 219-228 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review