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

    Narrative approach to futures: Future-oriented perspective to responsible digital transformation

    Zimmer, M. P. & Minkkinen, M., 2024, ECIS 2024 Proceedings. Atlanta: AIS eLibrary, 16 p. 2

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

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    Wie genau die Welt retten? Denkanstöße zum Club-of-Rome-Bericht "EARTH FOR ALL"

    Lietzke-Prinz, I. (Editor) & Farny, S. (Editor), 04.04.2024, München: oekom verlag GmbH. 228 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    Towards a future conceptualization of destination resilience: exploring the role of actors, agency and resilience narratives

    Posch, E., Eckert, E. & Thiebes, B., 16.12.2024, In: Journal of Tourism Futures. 10, 3, p. 461-475 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Context matters: Why women are not worse negotiators than men

    Burmester, M., Escher, Y., Oomen, D. & Petrowsky, H., 2024, In: The In-Mind. 3/2024, 49

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Artificial empathy in healthcare chatbots: Does it feel authentic?

    Seitz, L., 07.2024, In: Computers in Human Behavior: Artificial Humans. 2, 1, 17 p., 100067.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. E-pub ahead of print

    Inequality Regimes in Coworking Spaces: How New Forms of Organising (Re)produce Inequalities

    Cnossen, B., Knappert, L. & Ortlieb, R., 21.03.2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Work, Employment and Society. 21 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Reduction of Anisotropic Mechanical Properties During Extrusion by Means of Additively Manufactured Dies

    Esterl, F., Nienaber, M., Bohlen, J. & Ben Khalifa, N., 2024, Extended Abstract Book of the 9th JSTP International Seminar on Precision Forging : March 11–14 2024, Kyoto, Japan. Terano, M. & Matsumoto, R. (eds.). Kyoto: Japan Society for Technology of Plasticity, p. 29-30 2 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksPublished abstract in conference proceedingsResearch

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    Understanding Environmental Posts: Sentiment and Emotion Analysis of Social Media Data

    Amangeldi, D., Usmanova, A. & Shamoi, P., 07.03.2024, In: IEEE Access. 12, p. 33504-33523 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Volume of Imbalance Container Prediction using Kalman Filter and Long Short-Term Memory

    Kim, G., Block, B. M. & Mercorelli, P., 28.02.2024, Artificial Intelligence: Theory and Applications - Proceedings of AITA 2023. Sharma, H., Chakravorty, A., Hussain, S. & Kumari, R. (eds.). Singapore: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 53-63 11 p. (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems; vol. 843).

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