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

    Tourismus

    Matzarakis, A. & Lohmann, M., 2017, Klimawandel in Deutschland: Entwicklung, Folgen, Risiken und Perspektiven. Brasseur, G. P., Jacob, D. & Schuck-Zöller, S. (eds.). Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Spektrum, p. 235-241 7 p.

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

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    Tourism strategies for adaption and sustainable development in mountain and coastal destinations in Germany

    Bartels, C., Barth, M., Heinrichs, H., Kreilkamp, E., Matzarakis, A. & Moeller, A., 2007, Developments in tourism climatology: 3rd International Workshop on Climate, Tourism and Recreation. Matzarakis, A., de Freitas, C. & Scott, D. (eds.). International Society of Biometeorology (ISB), p. 207-213 7 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearch

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    Tourism in the Face of Environmental Risks: Sunbathing under the Ozone Hole, and Strolling through Polluted Air

    Böhm, G. & Pfister, H.-R., 10.2011, In: Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism. 11, 3, p. 250-267 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Tourism demand and trends in the Baltic Sea Region

    Winkler, K. & Lohmann, M., 2009, Crossing Perspectives Baltic Sea Region. Ellefors, A. & Hofrén, E. (eds.). Norrköping: Cultural Tourism Institute & Arkitektopia, p. 53-57 5 p.

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

  5. Published

    Tourism and Love: How do tourist experiences affect romantic relationships?

    de Bloom, J., Geurts, S. & Lohmann, M., 01.01.2016, Positive Tourism. Filep, S., Laing, J. & Csikszentmihalyi, M. (eds.). New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 35-53 19 p. 2. (Routledge Advances in Tourism).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  6. Published

    Tourenplanung mit Hilfe einer gesteuerten Simulated-Annealing-Suche zur Lösung des Be- und Entladeproblems der zwischenbetrieblichen Logistik

    Urban, K.-P., 2005, In: Logistik-Management. 7, 3, p. 54-66 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

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    Tourenplanung bei verbundener Distribution

    Reese, J. & Urban, K.-P., 2005, In: Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft - Special Issue: Reverse Logistics II. Special Issue 4, p. 81-100 19 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Topic Embeddings – A New Approach to Classify Very Short Documents Based on Predefined Topics

    Lommel, L., Riebeling, M., Funk, B. & Junginger, C., 2019, Human Practice. Digital Ecologies. Our Future: 14. Internationale Tagung Wirtschaftsinformatik (WI 2019), Tagungsband . Ludwig, T. & Pipek, V. (eds.). Siegen: Universitätsverlag Siegen, p. 453-467 15 p.

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

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    Top-Down Modulation of Motor Priming by Belief about Animacy: A Registered Replication Report

    Cracco, E., Liepelt, R., Brass, M. & Genschow, O., 01.11.2023, In: Experimental Psychology. 70, 6, p. 355-365 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Top-down biological motion perception does not differ between adults scoring high versus low on autism traits

    Oomen, D., Wiersema, J. R., Orgs, G. & Cracco, E., 07.2024, In: Biological Psychology. 190, 8 p., 108820.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review