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

    Kombinierte Firmenpaneldaten: Datenangebot und Analysepotenziale

    Wagner, J., 2017, Handbuch Empirische Organisationsforschung. Liebig, S. (ed.). Wiesbaden: Springer Fachmedien, p. 63-74 12 p. (Springer Reference Wirtschaft).

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

  2. Published

    Factors Driving German Physicians’ Managed Care Participation

    Ehlert, A., Oberschachtsiek, D. & Wein, T., 01.05.2019, In: German Economic Review. 20, 2, p. 171-193 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Does more respect from leaders postpone the desire to retire? Understanding the mechanisms of retirement decision-making

    Wöhrmann, A. M., Fasbender, U. & Deller, J., 23.08.2017, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 8, AUG, 11 p., 1400.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Optimal scheduling for Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV) in blocking job-shops

    Heger, J. & Voß, T., 2017, Advances in Production Management Systems: The Path to Intelligent, Collaborative and Sustainable Manufacturing. Riedel, R., Thoben, K.-D., von Cieminski, G., Kiritsis, D. & Lodding, H. (eds.). Springer, Vol. 1. p. 151 - 158 8 p. (IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology; vol. 513).

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

  5. Published

    Optimal scheduling of AGVs in a reentrant blocking job-shop

    Heger, J. & Voß, T., 22.03.2018, In: Procedia CIRP. 67, p. 41-45 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference article in journalResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Qualitätsentwicklung im Netzwerk am Beispiel des Verbundprojekts Quality Audit

    2017, Handbuch Qualität in Studium und Lehre. Berlin: DUZ Verlags- und Medienhaus, p. 43-66 24 p. (Handbuch Qualität in Studium und Lehre; vol. 61).

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

  7. Published

    Analysing money demand relation for OECD countries using common factors

    Karaman Örsal, D. D., 26.12.2017, In: Applied Economics. 49, 60, p. 6003 - 6013 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    EU-Verbraucherrecht auf dem Prüfstand: Erkenntnisse aus Verbrauchersicht, 7. Juli 2017

    Tonner, K., Halfmeier, A. & Tamm, M., 2017, Berlin: Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband e.V., 204 p.

    Research output: Working paperExpert opinions

  9. Published

    Verbraucherrechtsdurchsetzung: Fries, Martin, Verbraucherrechtsdurchsetzung, Verlag Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2016.

    Halfmeier, A., 2017, In: Verbraucher und Recht. 32, 1, p. 38-39 2 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsResearch

  10. Published

    Analyzing non-linear dynamics of organic growth: evidence from small german new ventures

    Habermann, H. & Schulte, R., 06.2017, In: Journal of Small Business Strategy. 27, 2, p. 36-64 29 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review