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. 2023
  2. Published
  3. Published

    Does sustainable board governance drive corporate social responsibility? A structured literature review on European archival research

    Velte, P., 06.01.2023, In: Journal of Global Responsibility. 14, 1, p. 46-88 43 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    A Genetic Algorithm for the Dynamic Management of Cellular Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems

    Maier, J. T., Schmidt, M., Galizia, F. G., Bortolini, M. & Ferrari, E., 01.01.2023, Sustainable Design and Manufacturing: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Sustainable Design and Manufacturing (SDM 2022). Scholz, S. G., Howlett, R. J. & Setchi, R. (eds.). Springer Singapur, p. 21-32 12 p. (Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies; vol. 338).

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

  5. Published

    Convolutional Neural Networks

    Rudolph, Y. & Brefeld, U., 01.01.2023, Sportinformatik: Modellbildung, Simulation, Datenanalyse und Visualisierung von sportbezogenen Daten. Memmert, D. (ed.). Berlin: Springer Spektrum, p. 207-215 9 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapter

  6. Published

    Creativity in entrepreneurship: Dancing between nothing and structure

    Hubner-Benz, S. & Frese, M., 01.01.2023, Handbook of Organizational Creativity: Leadership, Interventions, and Macro Level Issues. Reiter-Palmon, R. & Hunter, S. (eds.). Second Edition ed. Elsevier B.V., p. 377-392 16 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  7. Published

    Deal or no deal? How round vs precise percentage offers and price-ending mimicry affect impasse risk in over 25 million eBay negotiations

    Petrowsky, H. M., Schweinsberg, M., Seitz, L., Funk, B. & Loschelder, D. D., 01.01.2023, In: Journal of Economic Psychology. 94, 10 p., 102584.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Designing Mg alloys with high strength and ductility by reducing the strength difference between the basal and non-basal slips

    Zhou, S., Liu, T., Tang, A., Huang, Y., Peng, P., Zhang, J., Hort, N., Willumeit-Römer, R. & Pan, F., 01.01.2023, In: Materials and Design. 225, 14 p., 111476.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  9. Published

    Diffusion patterns in small vs. large capital markets-the case of value-based management

    Lueg, R. & Paraschiv, R. E., 01.01.2023, In: Management Revue. 34, 1, p. 1-29 29 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Employing a Novel Metaheuristic Algorithm to Optimize an LSTM Model: A Case Study of Stock Market Prediction

    Dastgerdi, A. K. & Mercorelli, P., 01.01.2023, Advances in Computing and Data Sciences: 7th International Conference, ICACDS 2023, Kolkata, India, April 27–28, 2023, Revised Selected Papers. Singh, M., Tyagi, V., Gupta, P. K., Flusser, J. & Ören, T. (eds.). Cham: Springer International Publishing AG, p. 478-489 12 p. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; vol. 1848).

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

  11. Published

    Fostering Circularity: Building a Local Community and Implementing Circular Processes

    Schulz, J., Hillnhagen, S. & Schmidt, M., 01.01.2023, How can industrial management contribute to a brighter future?. Deuse, J. (ed.). GITO mbH Verlag, p. 55-75 21 p. (Schriftenreihe der Wissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft für Arbeits- und Betriebsorganisation (WGAB) e. V., ).

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