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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    Ansätze zur Leistungserfassung im Wissens- und Technologietransfer aus Hochschulen in Deutschland: Gesellschaftliche Anforderungen, hochschulspezifische Rahmenbedingungen und mögliche Evaluationskonzepte

    Schmidt, J., 2013, Hamburg: Verlag Dr. Kovač. 362 p. (Schriftenreihe Lehre und Forschung; vol. 17)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

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    Ansätze zu einer vernetzten Unternehmensplanung

    Kahle, E., 1998, Unternehmensplanung und Controlling: Festschrift zum 60. Geburtstag von Jürgen Bloech. Bogaschewsky, R. & Götze, U. (eds.). Heidelberg: Physica-Verlag HD, p. 3-22 20 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapter

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    Anreizstrukturen im Mittelstand: ein empirischer Vergleich zwischen KMU und Großunternehmen

    Behrends, T., 2007, Empirische Studien zum Management in mittelständischen Unternehmen. Albach, H. & Letmathe, P. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Dr. Gabler Verlag, p. 21-52 32 p. (Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft : ZfB; no. 6/2007).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

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    Anpassungsstrategien zum Klimawandel touristischer Pilotdestinationen in Küsten- und Mittelgebirgsregionen

    Matzarakis, A., Möller, A., Kreilkamp, E., Carstensen, I., Bartels, C., Burandt, S. & Endler, C., 2009, Klimaschutz und Anpassung an die Klimafolgen: Strategien, Maßnahmen und Anwendungsbeispiele. Mahammadzadeh, M., Biebeler, H. & Bardt, H. (eds.). 1 ed. Köln: Institut der Deutschen Wirtschaft , p. 253-262 10 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesTransfer

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    An overview of European programs to support energy projects in Africa and strategies to involve the private sector

    Holstenkamp, L., 2010, European development cooperation. Hoebink, P. (ed.). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, p. 95-123 29 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

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    An Overview of Electro Hydraulic Full Variable Valve Train Systems to Reduce Emissions in Internal Combustion Engines

    Behre, L. & Mercorelli, P., 2017, Diesel and Internal Combustion Engines : Overview, Performance and Applications. Norton, H. G. (ed.). New York: Nova Science Publishers, Inc., p. 1-20 20 p. 1. (Mechanical Engineering Theory and Applications (Transportation Issues, Policies and R&D)).

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

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    An Over-Actuated Hexacopter Tilt-Rotor UAV Prototype for Agriculture of Precision: Modeling and Control

    Pimentel, G. O., Santos, M. F. D., Lima, J., Mercorelli, P. & Fernandes, F. M., 15.01.2025, In: Sensors. 25, 2, 27 p., 479.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    A Novel Actuator Approach for Workpiece Clamping Using a PWM Driven Solenoid

    Karaman, E., Mironova, A. & Georgiadis, A., 21.08.2017, 2017 IEEE International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM). IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 503-508 6 p.

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