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

    Performance and Comfort when Using Motion-Controlled Tools in Complex Tasks

    Heber, I. A., Oehl, M. & Sutter, C., 24.06.2011, HCI International 2001 : Posters´ Extended Abstracts: International Conference, HCI International 2011, Orlando, FL, USA, July 9-14, 2011, Part II. Stephanidis, C. (ed.). Springer Verlag, p. 335-339 5 p. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; vol. 174 CCIS, no. PART 2).

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

  2. Published

    Performance improvement through Human Resource Management

    Remdisch, S., 2002, Psychological management of individual performance. Sonnentag, S. (ed.). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons Ltd., p. 391-402 12 p.

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

  3. Published

    Performance incentives in activity-based management

    Lueg, R., 01.06.2024, In: International Journal of Business Research. 24, 1, p. 62-69 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Performancemanagement in Projekten durch Earned Value Management (EVM)

    Piechota, S., 09.2009, Controller-Leitfaden: Loseblattsammlung - Ordner 1. Siegwart, H. (ed.). Zürich [u.a.]: WEKA Verlag, p. 1-28 28 p.

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

  5. Accepted/In press

    Performance of Polycrystalline Boron Nitride Tools during Orbital Friction Stir Welding of Clad Pipes

    Ramos, F. D., Amavisca, C. V., Bergmann, L., Lemos, G. V. B., Reguly, A. & Klusemann, B., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Performanceorientiertes Controlling

    Piechota, S., 2005, Controller-Leitfaden: Loseblattsammlung - Ordner 1. Siegwart, H. (ed.). Zürich [u.a.]: WEKA Verlag, p. 1-22 22 p.

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

  7. Published

    Performance pay sensitivity: Do top management incentives align with shareholder value creation?

    Aaen, T. & Lueg, R., 08.2022, In: Corporate Ownership & Control . 19, 3, p. 168-181 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Perk or Peril? Making Sense of Member Differences When Interorganizational Collaboration Begins

    Nathues, E., Endedijk, M. & Vuuren, M. V., 10.2023, In: Small Group Research. 54, 5, p. 708-748 41 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Permeability and fabric compaction in forming of fiber metal laminates

    Kruse, M., Poppe, C. T., Henning, F. & Ben Khalifa, N., 07.2023, In: Journal of Composite Materials. 57, 16, p. 2593-2608 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Persistent career indecision over time: Links with personality, barriers, self-efficacy, and life satisfaction

    Jaensch, V. K., Hirschi, A. & Freund, P. A., 01.12.2015, In: Journal of Vocational Behavior. 91, p. 122-133 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review