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

    Game-supported Learning: Das Lernspiel C-TRAIN im Einsatz bei B.O.C.

    Heumann, B., Zierke, J. & Groß, M., 08.04.2019, In: HR Performance. Special, 2, p. 6-8 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  2. Published

    Gambling to leapfrog in status?

    Friehe, T. & Mechtel, M., 01.12.2017, In: Review of Economics of the Household. 15, 4, p. 1291 - 1319 29 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Gain Scheduling Controller for Improving Level Control Performance

    dos Santos Neto, A. F., Torres Cassaro, J. L., Dos Santos, M. F., Schettino, V. B. & Mercorelli, P., 2024, Proceedings of the 2024 25th International Carpathian Control Conference, ICCC 2024. Kot, A. (ed.). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 6 p. (Proceedings of the 2024 25th International Carpathian Control Conference, ICCC 2024).

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

  4. Published

    Gaining Regional Competitiveness by Increasing Employer Attractiveness in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: New Approach for Knowledge Transfer Between Academia and Business

    Remdisch, S., Otto, C., Just, S., Pötschke, I. & Klöppner, M., 2016, University Evolution, Entrepreneurial Activity and Regional Competitiveness. Audretsch, D., Lehmann, E., Meoli, M. & Vismara, S. (eds.). Cham: Springer International Publishing, p. 175-191 17 p. (International Studies in Entrepreneurship; vol. 32).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  5. Published

    Gain Adaptation in Sliding Mode Control Using Model Predictive Control and Disturbance Compensation with Application to Actuators

    Haus, B., Mercorelli, P. & Aschemann, H., 25.05.2019, In: Information. 10, 5, 19 p., 182.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Fuzzy based control of a nonholonomic car-like robot for drive assistant systems

    Mercorelli, P., 27.06.2018, Proceedings of the 2018 19th International Carpathian Control Conference (ICCC): La Contessa Castle Hotel, Szilvásvárad, Hungary, May 28-31, 2018. IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 434-439 6 p.

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

  7. Published

    Future work: Toward a practice perspective

    Wenzel, M., Krämer, H., Koch, J. & Reckwitz, A., 2023, Organization as time: Technology, Power and Politics. Vaujany, F. X. D., Holt, R. & Grandazzi, A. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 136-155 20 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapter

  8. Accepted/In press

    Future-Making

    Spreitzer, E.-M. & Wenzel, M., 2024, (Accepted/In press) Elgar Encyclopedia of Strategy as Practice. Edward Elgar Publishing

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapter

  9. Accepted/In press

    Future Making: Towards a Practice Perspective

    Wenzel, M., Cabantous, L. & Koch, J., 20.03.2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Management Studies. 26 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Future Challenges for Global Tourism: A Delphi Survey

    von Bergner, N. M. & Lohmann, M., 07.2014, In: Journal of Travel Research. 53, 4, p. 420-432 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review