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

    China’s role in mitigating poverty and inequality in Africa: an empirical query

    NguyenHuu, T. & Schwiebert, J., 02.10.2019, In: Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy. 24, 4, p. 645-669 25 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Assessing Printability Maps in Additive Manufacturing of Metal Alloys

    Johnson, L., Mahmoudi, M., Zhang, B., Seede, R., Huang, X., Maier, J. T., Maier, H. J., Karaman, I., Elwany, A. & Arróyave, R., 01.09.2019, In: Acta Materialia. 176, p. 199-210 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Pathways to Energy Transition: A Faceted Taxonomy

    Böhm, G., Doran, R., Rødeseike, A. & Pfister, H. R., 03.07.2019, In: International Studies of Management and Organization. 49, 3, p. 303-319 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Temporary Agency Work and Firm Performance: A Replication Study with Extensions

    Pfeifer, C. & Weche, J. P., 01.08.2020, In: Jahrbucher für Nationalokonomie und Statistik. 240, 4, p. 455-465 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

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    The queen bee outlives her own children: A luhmannian perspective on project-based organizations (PBOs)

    Grothe-Hammer, M. & Schoeneborn, D., 01.03.2019, Dis/organization as Communication: Exploring the Disordering, Disruptive and Chaotic Properties of Communication. Vasquez, C. & Kuhn, T. (eds.). New York: Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 60-79 20 p.

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

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    The Impact of Corporate Governance on Corporate Tax Avoidance. A Literature Review

    Kovermann, J. H. & Velte, P., 01.09.2019, In: Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation . 36, 29 p., 100270.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

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    Exploring Student Perceptions of the Hidden Curriculum in Responsible Management Education

    Høgdal, C., Rasche, A., Schoeneborn, D. & Scotti, L., 01.2021, In: Journal of Business Ethics. 168, 1, p. 173-193 21 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Gain Adaptation in Sliding Mode Control Using Model Predictive Control and Disturbance Compensation with Application to Actuators

    Haus, B., Mercorelli, P. & Aschemann, H., 25.05.2019, In: Information. 10, 5, 19 p., 182.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Access to Finance and Exports - Comparable Evidence for Small and Medium Enterprises from Industry and Services in 25 European Countries

    Wagner, J., 01.09.2019, In: Open Economies Review. 30, 4, p. 739-757 19 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review