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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    Drivers and barriers in the practice of health-specific leadership: A qualitative study in healthcare

    Horstmann, D. & Remdisch, S., 30.10.2019, In: Work. 64, 2, p. 311-321 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    ‘Dream now, travel later': pre-travel online destination experiences on destination websites

    Köchling, A., 11.2020, In: Journal of Qualitative Research in Tourism. 1, 1, p. 51-72 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Drawing a Picture of Citizen Entrepreneurship

    Jank, S., 07.2024, In: Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Emerging Economies. 10, 2, p. 291-297 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsComments / Debate / ReportsResearch

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    Drahtloses und bildgebendes Multi-Sensorsystem integriert in eine Handgelenksorthese für ein nichtinvasives Langzeitmonitoring

    Schimmack, M., Georgiadis, A., Suhkhikh, R. & Siemsen, C. H., 01.01.2012, Sensoren und Messsysteme 2012: Vorträge der 16. GMA/ITG-Fachtagung vom 22. bis 23. Mai 2012 in Nürnberg ; Tagungsband. AMA Service, p. 603-609 7 p.

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

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    Do works councils inhibit investment?

    Schank, T., Schnabel, C., Wagner, J. & Addison, J. T., 01.2007, In: Industrial and Labor Relations Review. 60, 2, p. 187-203 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Do works councils inhibit investment?

    Schank, T., Schnabel, C., Wagner, J. & Addison, J. T., 2005, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 30 p. (Arbeitsbericht; no. 333).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Do works councils inhibit investment?

    Schnabel, C., Wagner, J., Schank, T. & Addison, J. T., 2005, Erlangen: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, 30 p. (Diskussionspapiere; no. 32).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Do workers perceive high wage settlements of craft unions as fair?

    Pfeifer, C., Stephan, G., Dütsch, M. & Struck, O., 02.09.2017, In: Applied Economics Letters. 24, 15, p. 1093-1096 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Do women on management board increase fair value relevance?

    Velte, P., 01.06.2017, In: Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review . 1, 1, p. 6-16 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review