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

    Firm survival and gender of firm owner in times of COVID-19: Evidence from 10 European Countries

    Wagner, J., 03.2022, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 17 p. (University of Lueneburg Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 409).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Firm size, firm age and job duration

    Wagner, J., 01.04.1996, In: Review of Industrial Organization. 11, 2, p. 201-210 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Firm size and the use of export intermediaries. A replication study of Abel-Koch, The World Economy (2013)

    Wagner, J., 01.2017, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 8 p. (University of Lüneburg Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 370).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Firm size and job quality: A survey of the evidence from Germany

    Wagner, J., 01.10.1997, In: Small Business Economics. 9, 5, p. 411-425 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Firm size and job creation in Germany

    Wagner, J., 01.12.1995, In: Small Business Economics. 7, 6, p. 469-474 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Firm panel data from German official statistics

    Wagner, J., 2000, In: Journal of Contextual Economics (JCE) - Schmollers Jahrbuch. 120, 1, p. 143-150 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Firm-Level Data

    Wagner, J., 2010, Building on Progress: Expanding the Research Infrastructure for the Social, Economic, and Behavioral Sciences. G. D. F. (ed.). Opladen & Farmington Hills: Budrich UniPress , Vol. 2. p. 1001-1014 14 p.

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

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    Firmenkundengeschäft: die Großen bleiben die Großen

    Degenhart, H., 2007, In: Finance. p. 34 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  10. Published

    Firmendatenbasiertes Benchmarking der Industrie und des Dienstleistungssektors in Niedersachsen - Methodisches Konzept und Anwendungen: Projektbericht

    Wagner, J. & Weche Gelübcke, J. P., 12.2012, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 21 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; vol. 254).

    Research output: Working paperProject reportsResearch