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

    Management von Wertschöpfungsketten: Unternehmenskooperation ohne Märkte

    Reese, J., 2016, München: Vahlen Verlag. 124 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsTransferpeer-review

  2. Published

    Der Einfluss von Armut und Reichtum auf die Lebenszufriedenheit: Eine empirische Analyse mit dem SOEP unter besonderer Berücksichtigung des Capability Approach

    Hajek, A., 2013, München: Herbert Utz Verlag. 438 p. (Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften; vol. 51)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

  3. Published

    Life Satisfaction and Unemployment: The Role of Voluntariness and Job Prospects

    Hajek, A., 2013, Berlin: Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW), 11 p. (SOEPpapers; no. 601).

    Research output: Working paperResearch communication reportsResearch

  4. Published

    Endogeneity in the relation between poverty, wealth and life satisfaction

    Hajek, A., 2013, Berlin: Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW), 11 p. (SOEPpapers; no. 604).

    Research output: Working paperResearch communication reportsResearch

  5. Published

    Deutsche Biotechnologie-KMU: Wettbewerbsvorteile durch Virtuelle Unternehmen? Eine Analyse unter rechtlichen und ökonomischen Aspekten

    Braun, S., 2015, Münster, Westfalen: LIT Verlag. 299 p. (Entrepreneurship, Professions, Small Business Economics; vol. 6)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  6. Published

    Der Deutsche Taximarkt: Das letzte (Kollektiv-)Monopol im Sturm der "neuen Zeit"

    Pape, A. & Wein, T., 2015, In: Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik. 64, 3, p. 362-389 28 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Partizipation von Leistungserbringern - Eine mikroökonomische Analyse

    Ehlert, A., Oberschachtsiek, D. & Wein, T., 2015, Der Wunsch nach mehr Zusammenarbeit in der Patientenversorgung: Optionen und Grenzen der Entwicklung innovativer Versorgungsformen . Oberschachtsiek, D. & Pape, A. (eds.). Berlin: LIT Verlag, p. 57-81 25 p. (Gesundheitsökononomie: Politik und Management; vol. 12).

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

  8. Published

    Ownership mode, cultural distance, and the extent of parent firms’ strategic control over subsidiaries in the PRC

    Puck, J., Hödl, M. K., Filatotchev, I., Wolff, H. G. & Bader, B., 01.12.2016, In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management. 33, 4, p. 1075-1105 30 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Nachhaltiges Privatrecht

    Halfmeier, A., 2016, In: Archiv für die civilistische Praxis (AcP). 216, 5, p. 717-762 46 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Mehr Transparenz wagen: - Beschwerdeinformationen als Ausgangspunkt einer kommunikationspolitischen Kurskorrektur der Versicherungswirtschaft -

    Hohlbein, B. & Coors, D., 01.06.2016, In: Versicherungsrecht - VersR. 67, 11, p. 693 - 700 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch