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

    Gender wage discrimination: Does the extent of competition in labor markets explain why female workers are paid less than men?

    Hirsch, B., 01.11.2016, In: IZA World of Labor. November, 10 p., 310.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Acceptance of Mobile Mental Health Treatment Applications

    Becker, D., 01.01.2016, In: Procedia Computer Science. 98, p. 220-227 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Nonlinear modelling and sliding mode control of a piezo-hydraulic valve system

    Haus, B., Aschemann, H., Mercorelli, P. & Werner, N., 22.09.2016, 2016 21st International Conference on Methods and Models in Automation and Robotics (MMAR) . IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 442-447 6 p.

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

  4. Published

    Tax enforcement and corporate profit shifting

    Baumann, F., Buchwald, A., Friehe, T., Hottenrott, H. & Weche Gelübcke, J. P., 29.07.2017, In: Applied Economics Letters. 24, 13, p. 902-905 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Leistungsanalyse in der Closed Loop Supply Chain: Eine Simulationsstudie

    Kayser, J., 25.11.2016, Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft. 239 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesBook

  6. Published

    Public value performance: What does it mean to create value in the public sector?

    Meynhardt, T., Brieger, S. A., Strathoff, P., Anderer, S., Bäro, A., Hermann, C., Kollat, J., Neumann, P., Bartholomes, S. & Gomez, P., 2017, Public Sector Management in a Globalized World. Andeßner, R., Greiling , D. & Vogel , R. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Gabler Verlag, p. 135-160 26 p.

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

  7. Published

    Public value of environmental investments: A conceptual outlook on the management of normatively determined risks

    von Müller, C.-G. & Brieger, S. A., 2016, Handbook of Environmental and Sustainable Finance. Ramiah, V. & Gregoriou, G. N. (eds.). Amsterdam: Elsevier B.V., p. 131-145 15 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  8. Published

    Sustainable Management compensation and ESG performance: The German case

    Velte, P., 14.12.2016, In: Problems and Perspectives in Management (PPM). 14, 4, p. 17-24 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Die Psychologie der Entscheidung: Eine Einführung

    Pfister, H.-R., Jungermann, H. & Fischer, K., 2017, 4 ed. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Verlag. 457 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsEducation

  10. Published

    Distance-sensitivity of German exports: first evidence from firm-product level data

    Wagner, J., 06.02.2017, In: Applied Economics Letters. 24, 3, p. 140-142 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review