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

    Exploring the uncanny valley effect in social robotics

    Tschöpe, N., Reiser, J. E. & Oehl, M., 06.03.2017, HRI '17 Proceedings of the Companion of the 2017 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, Vol. Part F126657. p. 307-308 2 p. (ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction).

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

  2. Published

    Exploring the uncanny valley effect in affective social robotics

    Oehl, M., Reiser, J. E. & Tschöpe, N., 07.2016, In: International Journal of Psychology. 51, Supplement S1, p. 221 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Exploring the Uncanny-Valley-Effect in Affective Human-Robot Interaction: The Impact of Emotion Expressions on the Perception of the Robots’ Design

    Tschöpe, N., Reiser, J., Oehl, M. & Höger, R., 2015, Abstracts of the 57th Conference of Experimental Psychologists: TeaP 2015. Bermeitinger, C., Mojzisch, A. & Greve, W. (eds.). Pabst Science Publishers, p. 254 1 p.

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

  4. Published

    Exploring the Poincaré Ellipsis

    Fadel, S., Paulsen, T. & Brefeld, U., 09.2023, 20th Machine Learning on Graphs workshop.

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

  5. Published

    Exploring the link between organizational culture and organizational effectiveness: Multi-dimensional and multi-level perspectives

    Puppatz, M. & Deller, J., 01.07.2016, In: International Journal of Psychology. 51, Spl.1, p. 772-772 1 p., OR1387.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  6. E-pub ahead of print

    Exploring the degradation behavior of biodegradable metals (Mg, Zn, and Fe) in human duodenal fluid

    Zhang, Y., Cao, J., Liu, H., Wang, C., Chu, C., Xue, F., Willumeit-Römer, R., Hort, N., Huang, Y. & Bai, J., 02.04.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Magnesium and Alloys. 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Exploring the dark and unexpected sides of digitalization: Toward a critical agenda

    Trittin-Ulbrich, H., Scherer, A. G., Munro, I. & Whelan, G., 01.2021, In: Organization. 28, 1, p. 8-25 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Exploring Student Perceptions of the Hidden Curriculum in Responsible Management Education

    Høgdal, C., Rasche, A., Schoeneborn, D. & Scotti, L., 01.2021, In: Journal of Business Ethics. 168, 1, p. 173-193 21 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Exploring Price Elasticity to Optimize Posted Prices in e-Commerce

    Funk, B., 2011, e-Business and Telecommunications. S. Obaidat, M. & Filipe, J. (eds.). Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Verlag, p. 71-81 11 p. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; vol. 130 CCIS).

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

  10. Published

    Exploring Leverages and Pitfalls of Context Collapse in Modern Communication

    Ijaz, D., Araja, J., Walker, S. & Mahmoud, M., 01.12.2022, Proceedings - 2022 International Conference on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence, CSCI 2022. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 845-850 6 p. (Proceedings - 2022 International Conference on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence, CSCI 2022).

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