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.  

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    Uncovered workers in plants covered by collective bargaining: Who are they and how do they fare?

    Hirsch, B., Lentge, P. & Schnabel, C., 01.02.2022, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 27 p. (University of Lüneburg Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 408).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    PI Control Applied to a Small-Scale Thermal System with Heating and Cooling Sources

    Rocha, L. G., Borges, L. D. M., Silva, W. R., Mariquito, K. C. C., Santos, M. F. & Mercorelli, P., 29.05.2022, 2022 23rd International Carpathian Control Conference, ICCC 2022: Palace Hotel Sinaia, Romania; May 29 - June 1, 2022. Popescu, D., Barbulescu, L.-F., Popescu, E., Roman, M. & Sendrescu, D. (eds.). Piscataway: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 1-5 5 p. (International Carpathian Control Conference; no. 23).

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

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    Act or Wait-and-See? Adversity, Agility, and Entrepreneur Wellbeing across Countries during the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Stephan, U., Zbierowski, P., Pérez-Luño, A., Wach, D., Wiklund, J., Alba Cabañas, M., Barki, E., Benzari, A., Bernhard-Oettel, C., Boekhorst, J. A., Dash, A., Efendic, A., Eib, C., Hanard, P. J., Iakovleva, T., Kawakatsu, S., Khalid, S., Leatherbee, M., Li, J., Parker, S. K., Qu, J., Rosati, F., Sahasranamam, S., Salusse, M. A. Y., Sekiguchi, T., Thomas, N., Torrès, O., Tran, M. H., Ward, M. K., Williamson, A. J. & Zahid, M. M., 05.2023, In: Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice. 47, 3, p. 682-723 42 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Circular supply chain management for the wind energy industry: Conceptional ideas towards more circularity

    Kramer, K. & Schmidt, M., 14.09.2022, Digitization of the work environment for sustainable production. Plapper, P. (ed.). Berlin: GITO mbH Verlag, p. 61-80 20 p. (Schriftenreihe der Wissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft für Arbeits- und Betriebsorganisation (WGAB) e. V.).

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

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    Heterogenous activation of dynamic recrystallization and twinning during friction stir processing of a Cu-4Nb alloy

    Escobar, J., Gwalani, B., Olszta, M., Silverstein, J., Ajantiwalay, T., Overman, N., Fu, W., Li, Y., Bergmann, L., Maawad, E., Klusemann, B., Santos, J. F. D. & Devaraj, A., 20.12.2022, In: Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 928, 9 p., 167007.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Editorial

    Bäumler, J., Binder, C., Bungenberg, M., Krajewski, M., Rühl, G., Tams, C. J., Terhechte, J. & Ziegler, A. R., 2022, European Yearbook of International Economic Law 2021 . Bäumler, J., Bungenberg, M., Rühl, G., Binder, C., Krajewski, M., Tams, C. J., Terhechte, J. P. & Ziegler, A. R. (eds.). Springer, p. v-ix 4 p. (European Yearbook of International Economic Law (EUROYEAR); vol. 12).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksOtherResearch

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    Crowdfunding in Italy - an exploration of chances and challenges for women entrepreneurs

    Pakura, S., Raiti, F. M. & Meyer, V., 08.2022, In: International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business. 46, 4, p. 483-504 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Collective intentionality in entrepreneurship-as-practice

    Farny, S. & Kibler, E., 01.01.2022, Research Handbook on Entrepreneurship as Practice. Thompson, N. A., Byrne, O., Jenkins, A. & Teague, B. T. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 127-140 14 p. (Handbooks of Business and Management Research as Practice).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review