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

    Private Equity Investors and Family Firms: The Role of Exit Intentions and Conflicts

    Thiele, F., Busse, S. & Prigge, S., 01.01.2018, In: Corporate Ownership & Control . 15, 2, p. 44-58 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Private Equity und Venture Capital: Heuschrecken oder Rettung des deutschen Mittelstands?, II

    Schöning, S. & Gatzka, M., 2006, In: Das Wirtschaftsstudium. 35, 12, p. 1536-1540 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

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    Private ex-ante transaction costs for repeated biodiversity conservation auctions: a case study

    Groth, M., 2008, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 26 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 84).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Private Transaktionskosten im Rahmen einer wiederholten Ausschreibung ökologischer Leistungen der Landwirtschaft

    Groth, M., 01.12.2007, In: Sonderhefte der Berichte über Landwirtschaft. 85, 3, p. 390-405 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Privatisierung, Deregulierung und Freie und staatlich gebundene Freie Berufe: Einige ökonomische Aspekte

    Merz, J., 05.1997, Lüneburg: Forschungsinstitut Freie Berufe, 59 p. (FFB Discussionspaper; no. 22).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Privatisierung im Gesundheitswesen: Chance oder Risiko?

    Rössler, W. (Editor), Keller, H. (Editor) & Moock, J. (Editor), 2014, 1 ed. Stuttgart: Kohlhammer Verlag GmbH. 177 p. (Gesundheit im Fokus)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    Privatkunden (wieder) im Visier der deutschen Kreditwirtschaft

    Baxmann, U., 2008, Bankenwettbewerb. Baxmann, U. G. (ed.). Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurt School Verlag, p. 1-27 27 p.

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

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    Privatwirtschaftliches Fondsmodell

    Behrendt, D., Clausen, S., Degenhart, H. & Holstenkamp, L., 2011, Nachhaltiges Flächenmanagement - ein Handbuch für die Praxis: Ergebnisse aus der REFINA-Forschung. Bock, S., Hinzen, A. & Libbe, J. (eds.). Berlin: Deutsches Institut für Urbanistik, p. 365-369 5 p.

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

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    Proactive behavior training: Theory, design, and future directions

    Mensmann, M. & Frese, M., 01.12.2016, Proactivity at Work: Making Things Happen in Organizations. Parker, S. K. & Bindl, U. K. (eds.). 1 ed. New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 434-468 35 p. (Organization and management series).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review