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. 2016
  2. Published

    The Influence of Counterfactual Thinking about Uncontrolled Factors on Moral Judgment

    Botros, C., 2016, 50. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie: Supplement to Psychological Test and Assessment Modeling. Fritsche, I. (ed.). Pabst Science Publishers, p. 796 1 p.

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

  3. Published

    The influence of motivation, opportunity, ability, and tacitness on repatriate knowledge transfer

    Burmeister, A., Lazarova, M. B. & Deller, J., 2016, Academy of Management Proceedings . Academy of Management (Briarcliff Manor, NY) , Vol. 2016. p. 53-58 6 p. (Academy of Management Proceedings ; vol. 2016).

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

  4. Published

    The relationship between corporate social and financial performance

    Süßmair, A. & Fronzek, A., 2016, Corporate Social Performance: Reflecting on the past and investing in the future. Stachowicz-Stanusch, A. (ed.). Charlotte, NC, USA: Information Age Publishing, p. 117-140 24 p. (Contemporary Perspectives in Corporate Social Performance and Policy).

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

  5. Published

    Trade cost shocks and lumpiness of imports: Evidence from the Fukushima disaster

    Wagner, J., 2016, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 13 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 360).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  6. Published

    Überwachung der Unabhängigkeit des Abschlussprüfers durch den Prüfungsausschuss

    Velte, P., 2016, In: Audit Committee Quarterly. I/2016, p. 18-19 2 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransferpeer-review

  7. Published

    Unternehmenskultur als Führungsaufgabe

    Puppatz, M. & Deller, J., 2016, Handbuch Mitarbeiterführung : Wirtschaftspsychologisches Praxiswissen für Fach- und Führungskräfte. Felfe, J. & van Dick, R. (eds.). Berlin: Springer Verlag, p. 53-67 15 p. (Springer Reference Psychologie ).

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

  8. Published

    Users’ handedness and performance when controlling integrated input devices: Implications for automotive HMI

    Oehl, M., Stein, J. & Sutter, C., 2016, TeaP 2016 – Abstracts of the 58th Conference of Experimental Psychologists. Funke, J., Rummel, J. & Voß, A. (eds.). 1. ed. Pabst Science Publishers, p. 240-241 2 p.

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

  9. Published

    Using Wikipedia for Cross-Language Named Entity Recognition

    Fernandes, E. R., Brefeld, U., Blanco, R. & Atserias, J., 2016, Big Data Analytics in the Social and Ubiquitous Context: 5th International Workshop on Modeling Social Media, MSM 2014, 5th International Workshop on Mining Ubiquitous and Social Environments, MUSE 2014, and First International Workshop on Machine Learning for Urban Sensor Data, SenseML 2014, Revised Selected Papers. Atzmüller, M., Chin, A., Janssen, F., Schweizer, I. & Trattner, C. (eds.). Springer International Publishing, p. 1-25 25 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 9546).

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

  10. Published

    Value Chain Analysis: Conceptual Framework and Simulation Experiments

    Reese, J., Waage, M., Gerwin, K. & Koch, S., 2016, Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft. 106 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Von der Volksaktie zum Volkswagen: Editorial für NJW Heft 38/2016

    Halfmeier, A., 2016, In: Neue Juristische Wochenschrift. 2016, 38, 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsOther (editorial matter etc.)Research