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. 2004
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    Zwischen Effizienz und Ethik: methodologische Grundprobleme der Betriebswirtschaftslehre

    Döring, U., 2004, Spezialisierung und Internationalisierung: Entwicklungstendenzen der deutschen Betriebswirtschaftslehre ; Festschrift für Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Günter Wöhe zum 80. Geburtstag am 2. Mai 2004 . Döring, U. & Kußmaul, H. (eds.). München: Verlag Franz Vahlen, p. 119-138 20 p.

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

  3. 2003
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    Engagement in innovation management: Perceptions and interests in the GM debate1

    Weisenfeld, U., 01.12.2003, In: Creativity and Innovation Management. 12, 4, p. 211-220 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Working hour arrangements and working hours: a microeconometric analysis based on German time diary data

    Merz, J. & Burgert, D., 11.2003, Bonn: IZA - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit, 34 p. (IZA Discussionspaper; no. 922).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Testing Lazear's jack-of-all-trades view of entrepreneurship with German micro data

    Wagner, J., 15.09.2003, In: Applied Economics Letters. 10, 11, p. 687-689 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Do high incomes reflect individual performance? the determinants of high incomes in Germany

    Hirschel, D., 08.2003, Forschungsinstitut Freie Berufe, 33 p. (Diskussionspapier; no. 42).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    An empirical survey on biobanking of human genetic material and data in six EU countries

    Hirtzlin, I., Dubreuil, C., Préaubert, N., Duchier, J., Jansen, B. J., Simon, J., Lobato de Faria, P., Perez-Lezaun, A., Visser, B., Williams, G. D. & Cambon-Thomsen, A., 01.06.2003, In: European Journal of Human Genetics. 11, 6, p. 475-488 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

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    Audretsch, David B., Roy Thurik, Ingrid Verheul and Sander Wennekers (eds.), Entrepreneurship: Determinants and Policy in a European — U.S. Comparison

    Wagner, J., 01.05.2003, In: Kyklos. 56, 2, p. 263-264 2 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsResearch

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    The distribution and re-distribution of income of self-employed as freelancers and entrepreneurs in Europe

    Merz, J. & Hirschel, D., 05.2003, Lüneburg: Forschungsinstitut Freie Berufe, 31 p. (Diskussionspapier; no. 39).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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