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.  

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    Handbuch Lehrergesundheit: Impulse für die Entwicklung guter gesunder Schulen

    Schumacher, L., Nieskens, B., Sieland, B., Heyse, H., Dadaczynski, K., Petzel, T., Rupprecht, S., Erbring, S., Bräuer, H., Thomas, H. & Hundeloh, H., 2012, 2 ed. Köln: Carl Link Verlag. 400 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesTransfer

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    Handbuch Integrated Reporting: Herausforderung für Steuerung, Überwachung und Berichterstattung

    Freidank, C.-C. (Editor), Müller, S. (Editor) & Velte, P. (Editor), 2015, 1 ed. Berlin: Erich Schmidt Verlag. 765 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    Handbuch für Kommunikations- und Verhaltenstrainer: psychologische und organsisatorische Durchführung von Trainingsseminaren

    Günther, U. & Sperber, W., 2008, 4. ed. München: Reinhardt Verlag. 354 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

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    Handbuch Energiewende und Partizipation

    Holstenkamp, L. (Editor) & Radtke, J. (Editor), 2018, Wiesbaden: Springer VS. 1183 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurship in Professional Services

    Reihlen, M. (Editor) & Werr, A. (Editor), 2012, Edward Elgar Publishing. 416 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesBook

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    Handbook of Philosophy of Management

    Neesham, C. (Editor), Reihlen, M. (Editor) & Schöneborn, D. (Editor), 23.07.2022, Cham: Springer International Publishing. 1089 p. (Handbooks in Philosophy Series; vol. 9)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    Halboffene Weidelandschaften in Deutschland: ein alternatives Konzept zu einer nachhaltigen Nutzung von Agrarlandschaften

    Härdtle, W., Mierwald, U., Behrends, T., Eischeid, I., Garniel, A., Grell, H., Haese, D., Schneider-Fenske, A. & Voigt, N., 2003, Grünlandmanagement nach Umsetzung der Agenda 2000 - Probleme und Perspektiven für Landwirtschaft und Naturschutz: Grassland management after translation of the Agenda 2000 into action - problems and perspectives for agriculture and nature conservation -. Büchs, W. (ed.). Berlin: Parey Verlag , p. 135-141 7 p. (Mitteilungen aus der Biologischen Bundesanstalt für Land- und Forstwirtschaft; no. 393).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearch

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    Haftungsrecht im Dritten Millenium: Liber Amicorum Gert Brüggemeier

    Ciacchi, A. C. (Editor), Godt, C. (Editor), Rodt, P. (Editor) & Smith, L. J. (Editor), 2009, Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft. 648 p. (Schriftenreihe des Zentrums für Europäische Rechtspolitik der Universität Bremen (ZERP); vol. 52)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    Häfen - Risiken, Recht und Versicherungen

    Hohlbein, B., Schäfermeier, J. & Hirschberg, G., 2011, In: Zeitschrift für Versicherungswesen. 62, 2, p. 60-64 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch