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. Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › Not peer-reviewed
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    The 1986 Principles Relating to Remote Sensing of the Earth from Outer Space (RS Princi­ples)

    Smith, L. J., Gabrynowicz, J. I., Harris, R. & Schmidt-Tedd, B., 2015, Cologne Commentary on Space Law (CoCoSL). Hobe, S., Schmidt-Tedd, B. & Schrogl, K.-U. (eds.). Carl Heymanns Verlag, Vol. Vol III. p. 81-187 106 p.

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    The Altmark Trans judgment: consequences for the hospital sector

    Kuchinke, B. A. & Schubert, J. M., 2007, Wirtschaftspolitik und wirtschaftliche Entwicklung: Analysen unter besonderer Berücksichtigung ostdeutscher Regionen. Steinrücken, T. & Jaenichen, S. (eds.). Ilmenau: Universitätsverlag Ilmenau - ilmedia, p. 153-172 20 p.

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    The Breadth of Diversity: European Management Styles

    Reihlen, M., 2001, Challenge Europe. Balster, E., Giesen, B. & Siegler, T. (eds.). 4. ed. Köln: Staufenbiel Institut fur Studien- und Berufsplanung GmbH, p. 183-188 6 p.

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  5. Published

    The decision to start a new firm: personal and regional determinants. Empirical evidence from the Regional Entrepreneurship Monitor (REM) Germany

    Sternberg, R. & Wagner, J., 2004, Gründungsprozess und Gründungserfolg: Interdisziplinäre Beiträge zum Entrepreneurship Research. Fritsch, M. & Niese, M. (eds.). Heidelberg: Physica-Verlag, p. 19-38 20 p.

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    The difficulty of behavior as a (regulated) natural monopolist: the dynamics of electricity network access charges in Germany 2002 to 2006

    Wein, T. & Wetzel, H., 2008, Mittelstand 2008: aktuelle Forschungsbeiträge zu gesellschaftlichen und finanzwirtschaftlichen Herausforderungen. Schöning, S., Richter, J., Wetzel, H. & Nissen, D. (eds.). Frankfurt am Main [u.a]: Peter Lang Verlag, p. 73-93 21 p.

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    The Epistemology of Management: An Introduction

    Reihlen, M. & Schöneborn, D., 23.07.2022, Handbook of Philosophy of Management. Neesham, C., Reihlen, M. & Schöneborn, D. (eds.). Schweiz: Springer International Publishing, Vol. 9. p. 17-37 21 p. (Handbooks inPhilosophy Series).

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    The European Union’s External Trade and Investment Policy Post-Lisbon: Competence, Procedure and Scope of Action

    Kübek, G., 26.09.2020, EU External Action in International Economic Law: Recent Developments. Andenas, M., Pantaleo, L., Happold, M. & Contartese, C. (eds.). Den Haag: T.M.C. Asser Press, p. 93-120 28 p.

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  9. Published

    The legal personality of the European Union and its effects on the development of space activities in Europe

    Smith, L. J., 2011, Yearbook on Space Policy 2009/2010: Space for Society. European Space Policy, Schrogl, K.-U., Pagkratis, S. & Baranes, B. (eds.). Wien, New York: Springer-Verlag Wien, p. 199-216 18 p. (Yearbook on Space Policy).

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  10. Published

    The Measurement of Grip-Strength in Automobiles: A New Approach to Detect Driver’s Emotions

    Siebert, F., Oehl, M. & Pfister, H.-R., 2010, Advances in Human Factors, Ergonomics, and Safety in Manufacturing and Service Industries. Karwowski, W. & Salvendy , G. (eds.). Boca Raton: CRC Press, p. 775-783 9 p.

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    Theoretische Ansätze zur Erklärung des Strategieverhaltens von kleinen und mittleren Unternehmen

    Martin, A., 2006, Managementstrategien von kleinen und mittleren Unternehmen: Stand der theoretischen und empirischen Forschung. Martin, A. (ed.). Mering: Hampp Verlag, p. 5-38 34 p.

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