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

    An evaluation of BPR methodologies adopting NIMSAD: A systematic framework for understanding and evaluating methodologies

    Husein, T., Moreton, R., Sloane, A. & Knöll, H.-D., 1999, World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: Volume 1: Information systems. Callaos, N. (ed.). Orlando: International Institute of Informatics and Systemics, p. 205-213 9 p.

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

  2. Published

    An EU law perspective on the role of regional authorities in the field of renewable energy

    Peeters, M. & Schomerus, T., 26.12.2014, Renewable Energy Law in the EU: Legal Perspectives on Bottom-up Approaches. Peeters, M. & Schomerus, T. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 10-32 23 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  3. Published

    An error management perspective on audit quality: Toward a multi-level model

    Seckler, C., Gronewold, U. & Reihlen, M., 10.2017, In: Accounting, Organizations and Society. 62, p. 21 - 42 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Accepted/In press

    An entrepreneurial roadmap for the future of workplace learning

    Glosenberg, A., Gielnik, M. & Steffens, P., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Industrial and Organizational Psychology: Perspectives on Science and Practice.

    Research output: Journal contributionsComments / Debate / ReportsResearch

  5. Published

    An empirical survey on biobanking of human genetic material and data in six EU countries

    Hirtzlin, I., Dubreuil, C., Préaubert, N., Duchier, J., Jansen, B. J., Simon, J., Lobato de Faria, P., Perez-Lezaun, A., Visser, B., Williams, G. D. & Cambon-Thomsen, A., 01.06.2003, In: European Journal of Human Genetics. 11, 6, p. 475-488 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  6. Published

    An empirical study of economic and voluntary work of retired staff

    Deller, J. & Maxin, L., 06.2009, In: The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging. 13, special Issuel 1, p. 132-133 2 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearch

  7. Published

    An Empirical Note on Religiosity and Social Trust using German Survey Data

    Köbrich Leon, A. & Pfeifer, C., 2013, In: Economics Bulletin. 33, 1, p. 753-763 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    An empirical note on commuting distance and sleep during workweek and weekend

    Pfeifer, C., 01.2018, In: Bulletin of Economic Research. 70, 1, p. 97-102 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    An empirically grounded ontology for analyzing IT-based interventions in business ecosystems

    Drews, P., Schirmer, I., Mumm, S., Morisse, M. & Winkenwerder, F., 2014, Smart sustainability: the information systems opportunity : 20th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2014): Proceedings. Georgia: AIS eLibrary, p. 1-11 11 p. (Proceedings of the Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS); vol. 2014).

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

  10. Published

    An empirical examination of repeated auctions for biodiversity conservation contracts

    Groth, M., 2008, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 19 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 78).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers