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

    Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases: European Conference, ECML PKDD 2018, Dublin, Ireland, September 10-14, 2018, Proceedings - Part III

    Brefeld, U. (Editor), Curry , E. (Editor), Daly, E. (Editor), MacNamee, B. (Editor), Marascu, A. (Editor), Pinelli , F. (Editor), Berlingerio, M. (Editor) & Hurley, N. (Editor), 2019, Cham: Springer. 706 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 11054 LNAI)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  2. Published

    A PD Fuzzy Control of a Nonholonomic Car-Like Robot for Drive Assistant Systems

    Mercorelli, P., 01.2019, Mechatronic Systems: Design, Performance and Applications. Arezki Mellal, M. (ed.). New York: Nova Science Publishers, Inc., p. 39-76 38 p.

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

  3. Published

    Legal aspects of satellite-based earth observation: An Introduction

    Smith, L. J. & Petrovici, G., 11.09.2018, Satellite-based earth observation: Trends and Challenges for Economy and Society. Brünner, C., Königsberter, G., Mayer, H. & Rinner, A. (eds.). Cham: Springer, p. 167 - 183 17 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearch

  4. Published

    Application of camera controlled laser projection systems for manual mounting tasks

    Taubert, J., Rehe, M. & Müller-Polyzou, R., 2018, Dritte Transdisziplinäre Konferenz "Technische Unterstützungssysteme, die die Menschen wirklich wollen". Weidner, R. & Karafillidis, A. (eds.). Hamburg: Helmut-Schmidt-Universität, p. 67-76 10 p.

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

  5. Published

    Communication as constitutive of organization (CCO)

    Vásquez, C. & Schoeneborn, D., 2018, The international encyclopedia of strategic communication. Heath, R. L. & Johansen, W. (eds.). Hoboken: Wiley Online Library, iesc0024

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

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    Schlüsselfiguren, Innovationen und Mechanismen des Wandels

    Hauerwaas, A. & Weisenfeld, U., 01.2019, Stadt als Möglichkeitsraum: Experimentierfelder einer urbanen Nachhaltigkeit. Sacha, K., Volker, K. & Ursula, W. (eds.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 47-108 62 p. (Urban Studies ).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  7. Published

    Consumer (Co-)Ownership in Renewables in Germany

    Yildiz, Ö., Gotchev, B., Holstenkamp, L., Müller, J. R., Radtke, J. & Welle, L., 2019, Energy Transition: Financing Consumer Co-Ownership in Renewables. Lowitzsch, J. (ed.). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 271-293 23 p.

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

  8. Published

    Financing Consumer (Co-)Ownership of Renewable Energy Sources

    Holstenkamp, L., 09.01.2019, Energy Transition: Financing Consumer Co-Ownership in Renewables. Lowitzsch, J. (ed.). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 115-138 24 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  9. Published

    Intuitive Bedienung laserbasierter Montageassistenz

    Müller, R., Müller-Polyzou, R., Hörauf, L., Bashir, A., Karkowski, M., Vesper, D. & Gärtner, S., 06.2018, In: ZWF Zeitschrift für wirtschaftlichen Fabrikbetrieb. 113, 6, p. 363-368 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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