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

    Development of an Active Aging Index for the Organizational Level: The Silver Work Index

    Deller, J., Woehrmann, A. M. & Prill, S., 11.2015, In: The Gerontologist. 55, Suppl. 2, p. 394 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Publications on International Economic Law 2013–2014

    Herrmann, C., Krajewski, M. & Terhechte, J. P., 01.01.2015, European Yearbook of International Economic Law. Herrmann, C., Krajewski, M. & Terhechte, J. P. (eds.). Heidelberg, Berlin: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland, p. 429-448 20 p. (European Yearbook of International Economic Law; vol. 6).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  3. Published

    Managerial insights: Leadership made in Germany: Low on compassion, high on performance

    Brodbeck, F. C., Frese, M. & Javidan, M., 15.04.2015, International Management: Insights from Fiction and Practice. Puffer, S. M. (ed.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 192-202 11 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  4. Published

    Deutsche Crowdinvesting-Portale: neue Geschäftsmodelle für KMU

    Braun, S., 2015, Lüneburg: Institut für Unternehmensentwicklung, Lehrstuhl für Gründungsmanagement, 18 p. (Lüneburger Beiträge zur Gründungsforschung; vol. 11).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  5. Published

    The impact of growth markets in the downstream sector: The parameters for connectivity and services: Beyond outer space law

    Smith, L. J., 2015, 66th International Astronautical Congress 2015: Space - The Gateway for Mankind's Future. International Astronautical Foundation IAF, p. 12099-12104 6 p. (Proceedings of the International Astronautical Congress, IAC; vol. 2015).

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

  6. Published

    Tourist Trend Research by Trend Screening: Innovation Trends

    Alms, N., Gross, S. & Dreyer, A., 01.11.2015, In: Zeitschrift für Tourismuswissenschaft. 7, 2, p. 147-168 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Discussion Report: The Proposal for a Directive on the Single-Member Private Limited Liability Company

    Kravets, A., 08.2015, In: European Company and Financial Law Review. 12, 2, p. 125-138 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  8. Published

    Job maintenance by supported employment: an overview of the "Supported Employment Plus" trial

    Kawohl, W., Moock, J., Heuchert, S. & Roessler, W., 26.05.2015, In: Frontiers in Public Health. 3, 5 p., 140.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    The impact of TV ads on the individual user's online purchasing behavior

    Stange, M., 2015, 2015 International Conference on Information Systems: Exploring the Information Frontier, ICIS 2015. Association for Information Systems, (2015 International Conference on Information Systems: Exploring the Information Frontier, ICIS 2015).

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

  10. Published

    Social Intervention in Psychiatric Disorders

    Rössler, W., 26.03.2015, International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences: 2nd Edition. Wright, J. (ed.). Elsevier Inc., p. 380-385 6 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review