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

    Increased materiality judgments in financial accounting and external audit: A critical comparison between German and international standard setting

    Müller-Burmeister, C. & Velte, P., 01.01.2016, In: International Journal of Critical Accounting. 8, 3/4, p. 227-245 19 p., 3/4.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Increased auditor independence by external rotation and separating audit and non audit duties? A note on the European audit regulation

    Velte, P. & Eulerich, M., 01.01.2014, In: Journal of Governance and Regulation. 3, 2, p. 53-62 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Incorporating Type Information into Zero-Shot Relation Extraction

    Möller, C. & Usbeck, R., 2024, TEXT2KG 2024 and DQMLKG 2024 : 3rd International workshop one knowledge graph generation from text. Data Quality meets Machine Learning and Knowledge Graphs 2024. Tiwari, S., Mihindukulasooriya, N., Osborne, F., Kontokostas, D., D'Souza, J., Kejriwal, M., Pellegrino, M. A., Rula, A., Labra Gayo, J. E., Cochez, M. & Alam, M. (eds.). Aachen: Sun Site Central Europe (RWTH Aachen University), 10 p. (CEUR Workshop Proceedings; vol. 3747).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksConference contributionpeer-review

  4. Published

    Income Distribution of Self-Employedas Freelancers and Entrepreneurs in Europe

    Merz, J. & Hirschel, D., 2011, Versicherungsrecht - Finanzmarkt- und Freiberufsrecht im Wandel wirtschaftsrechtlicher und rechtsökonomischer Analysen: Festschrift für Harald Herrmann. Holzer-Thieser, A. (ed.). Nürnberg: IF-Verlag, p. 179-215 37 p.

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

  5. E-pub ahead of print

    Inclusion of Autistic It Workforce in Action: An Auticon Approach

    Abramova, O., Recker, J., Schemm, U. & Barwitzki, L. D., 08.02.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Information Systems Journal. 21 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Incentives under hybrid activity-based costing systems

    Lueg, R., 10.2020, In: International Journal of Strategic Management. 20, 1, p. 13-20 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Inbound Akquisition über eine Personengesellschaft - Steuerliche Chancen und Risiken

    Herfort, C., 2010, Internationales Steuer- und Gesellschaftsrecht Aktuell. Schultz-Aßberg, I. & von Rönn, M. (eds.). Weil im Schönbuch: HDS Verlag, p. 33-41 9 p.

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

  8. Published

    Inadäquate Beschäftigung von Fach- und Führungskräften: Ergebnisse einer Online-Befragung

    Martin, A., 2009, Lüneburg: Universität Lüneburg, 17 p. (Schriften aus dem Institut für Mittelstandsforschung; no. 33).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  9. Published

    Impulsive Feedback Linearization for Decoupling of a Constant Disturbance with Low Relative Degree to Control Maglev Systems

    Diab, M., Mercorelli, P. & Haus, B., 11.11.2024, 2024 28th International Conference on System Theory, Control and Computing (ICSTCC): October 10 - 12, 2024 Sinaia, Romania; Proceedings. Barbulescu, L.-F. (ed.). Piscataway: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 470-476 7 p. (International Conference on System Theory, Control and Computing, Proceedings; vol. 2024).

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

  10. Published

    Improving the surface quality of AlMgSi1 alloy with the selection of the appropriate vibration grinding stones

    Engler, C., Georgiadis, A., Lange, D. & Meier, N., 12.2024, In: Journal of Engineering and Applied Science. 71, 20 p., 35.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review