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

    A temporal analysis of how entrepreneurial goal intentions, positive fantasies, and action planning affect starting a new venture and when the effects wear off.

    Gielnik, M., Barabas, S., Frese, M., Namatovu-Dawa, R., Scholz, F., Metzger, J. & Walter, T., 01.11.2014, In: Journal of Business Venturing. 29, 6, p. 755-772 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Steady State Detection for the Context Aware Evaluation of Vital Signs

    Busch, B.-H. & Welge, R., 2014, Wohnen – Pflege – Teilhabe: Besser leben durch Technik - 7. AAL-Kongress mit Ausstellung 21.-22. Januar 2014 in Berlin, Tagungsbeiträge. VDE Verlag, 8 p.

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

  3. Published

    The Career Engagement Scale: Development and validation of a measure of proactive career behaviors

    Hirschi, A., Freund, P. A. & Herrmann, A., 12.11.2014, In: Journal of Career Assessment. 22, 4, p. 575-594 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Future Challenges for Global Tourism: A Delphi Survey

    von Bergner, N. M. & Lohmann, M., 07.2014, In: Journal of Travel Research. 53, 4, p. 420-432 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Führung von Silver Workern

    Deller, J., Pundt, L. & Wöhrmann, A. M., 2015, Trends der psychologischen Führungsforschung : Neue Konzepte, Methoden und Erkenntnisse. Felfe, J. (ed.). Göttingen: Hogrefe Verlag, p. 481-490 10 p. (Psychologie für das Personalmanagement; vol. 27).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesTransferpeer-review

  6. Published

    Legal aspects of satellite navigation

    Smith, L. J., 01.01.2015, Handbook of Space Law. von der Dunk, F. (ed.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 554-617 64 p. ( Research handbooks in international law).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  7. Published

    The German Capital Markets Model Case Act (KapMuG): a European role model for increasing the efficiency of capital markets? Analysis and suggestions for reform

    Feess, E. & Halfmeier, A., 03.04.2014, In: European Journal of Finance. 20, 4, p. 361-379 19 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    M&A durch private Familienunternehmen: Messung der langfristigen Entwicklung von Akquisitionen

    Müller, M. P., 19.08.2015, [Wiesbaden]: Springer Gabler. 314 p. (Entscheidungs- und Organisationstheorie)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesBook

  9. Published

    Kulturkompatible Führung von chinesischen Mitarbeitern: qualitative Untersuchung zum Voice-Verhalten

    Metz, A., 30.03.2015, Wiesbaden: Springer Gabler. 228 p. (International Management Studies)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesBook

  10. Published

    Das Ulrich-HR-Modell in Deutschland: kritische Betrachtung und empirische Untersuchung

    Schrank, V., 26.02.2015, Wiesbaden: Springer Gabler. 197 p. (Entscheidungs- und Organisationstheorie)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesBook