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

    The underlying factors in the uptake of electricity demand response: The case of Poland

    Rollert, K. E., 10.2018, In: Utilities Policy. 54, p. 11-21 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    The transferability and performance of payment-by-results biodiversity conservation procurement auctions: empirical evidence from northernmost Germany

    Groth, M., 2009, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 29 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 119).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    The Transaction Costs of Global Sourcing

    Reese, J., 1999, Logistics in the Information Age: Florence, Italy, 11 - 14 July 1999. Muffatto, M. & Pawar, K. S. (eds.). Padova: SGE, Vol. 4. p. 621-626 6 p.

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

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    The transaction costs of eProcurement

    Reese, J. & Saggau, B., 01.01.2004, Modern concepts of the theory of the firm: Managing Enterprises of the New Economy. Fandel, G., Backes-Gellner, U., Schlüter, M. & Staufenbiel, J. E. (eds.). Berlin u.a.: Springer, p. 253-263 11 p.

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

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    The Top 100 Companies Panel Database: Five Decades of Aggregate Concentration Surveys in Germany

    Buchwald, A., Hotten, R., Rothbauer, J. & Weche, J. P., 01.11.2021, In: Jahrbucher für Nationalokonomie und Statistik. 241, 5-6, p. 787-800 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    The too-much-precision effect: When and why precise anchors backfire with experts

    Loschelder, D. D., Friese, M., Schaerer, M. & Galinsky, A. D., 12.2016, In: Psychological Science. 27, 12, p. 1573-1587 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    The Too-Much-Mimicry Effect: Strong (vs. Subtle) Mimicry Impairs Liking and Trust in Distributive Negotiations

    Wessler, J., Loschelder, D. D., Fendel, J. C. & Friese, M., 06.2024, In: Journal of Nonverbal Behavior. 48, 2, p. 253-276 24 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    The Timing of Daily Demand for Goods and Services: Microsimulation Policy Results of an Aging Society, Increasing Labour Market Flexibility and Extended Public Childcare in Germany

    Merz, J., Hanglberger, D. & Rucha, R., 05.2011, Lüneburg: Forschungsinstitut Freie Berufe, 28 p. (FFB-Discussion Paper; no. 90).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  10. Published

    The Timing of Daily Demand for Goods and Services: Multivariate Probit Estimates and Microsimulation Results for an Aged Population with German Time Use Diary Data

    Merz, J., Hanglberger, D. & Rucha, R., 2009, Lüneburg: Forschungsinstitut Freie Berufe, 34 p. (FFB Diskussionspapier; no. 77).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers