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

    Hybrid Hydraulic Piezo Actuator and its Control for Camless Internal Combustion Engines

    Mercorelli, P., Werner, N., Becker, U. & Harndorf, H., 2012, 7th International Conference on Integrated Power Electronics Systems (CIPS), 2012 : 7th International Conference on Integrated Power Electronics Systems ; proceedings ; March, 6 - 8, 2012 Nuremberg/Germany. IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 189-194 6 p. 6170683. (ETG-Fachbericht; vol. 133).

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

  2. Published

    A robust model predictive control using a feedforward structure for a hybrid hydraulic piezo actuator in camless internal combustion engines

    Mercorelli, P., Werner, N., Becker, U. & Harndorf, H., 01.03.2012, 9th International Multi-Conference on Systems, Signals and Devices (SSD): Chemnitz, Germany, 20 - 23 March 2012. IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 6 p. 6198023. (International Multi-Conference on Systems, Signals and Devices, SSD 2012 - Summary Proceedings).

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

  3. Published

    Motivation for the Continuation of Work: The Case of Senior Experts in Germany

    Wöhrmann, A. M., Maxin, L. & Deller, J., 01.11.2011, In: The Gerontologist. 51, Supplement 2, p. 509-509 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Commentary on Outer Space Treaty 1967: Article XII

    Smith, L. J., 2009, Cologne Commentary on Space Law (CoCoSL): Outer Space Treaty. Hobe, S., Schmidt-Tedd, B. & Schrogl, K.-U. (eds.). Köln: Carl Heymanns Verlag, Vol. 1. p. 207-214 8 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions in collection of commentariesResearch

  5. Published

    Berufswahl im Spannungsfeld von Person, sozialem Umfeld und Arbeitsmarkt

    Hirschi, A., 2011, Zukunftsfeld Bildungs- und Berufsberatung: neue Entwicklungen aus Wissenschaft und Praxis. Hammerer, M., Kanelutti, E. & Melter, I. (eds.). Bielefeld: WBV Bertelsmann Verlag, p. 99-104 6 p.

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

  6. Published

    Laufbahntheorien: Oft führt der Zufall zum Erfolg

    Hirschi, A., 2011, In: Panorama. 3, p. 20-21 2 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Wirksames Karriere-Coaching: Ein Grundlagenmodell

    Hirschi, A., 2011, In: Organisationsberatung Supervision Coaching. 18, 3, p. 301-315 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Vocational identity as a mediator of the relationship between core self-evaluations and life and job satisfaction

    Hirschi, A., 10.2011, In: Applied Psychology. 60, 4, p. 622-644 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Career-choice readiness in adolescence: Developmental trajectories and individual differences

    Hirschi, A., 10.2011, In: Journal of Vocational Behavior. 79, 2, p. 340-348 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Continous preventive diagnosis for cardiovascular diseases based on stochastic modeling

    Busch, B.-H. & Welge, R., 2011, In: International Journal on Computer and Industrial Management Applications. 3, p. 646-654 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review