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 Psychology of Entrepreneurship: New Perspectives

    Gielnik, M. M. (Editor), Cardon, M. S. (Editor) & Frese, M. (Editor), 2021, 1 ed. New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. 424 p. (SIOP organizational frontiers series)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesBook

  2. Published

    Entrepreneurship Training and Transfer

    Weers, J. & Gielnik, M., 2021, The Psychology of Entrepreneurship: New Perspectives. Gielnik, M. M., Cardon, M. S. & Frese, M. (eds.). London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 282-304 23 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  3. Published

    Evidence-Based Entrepreneurship: An Extended Approach

    Rauch, A. J. & Gielnik, M. M., 2021, The Psychology of Entrepreneurship: New Perspectives. Gielnik, M. M., Cardon, M. S. & Frese, M. (eds.). London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 323-339 17 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapter

  4. Published

    Entrepreneurship

    Gielnik, M. M. & Zacher, H., 2023, Work, organizational and business psychology: an introductory textbook . Zacher, H. & Lehmann-Willenbrock, N. (eds.). Stuttgart: Kohlhammer Verlag GmbH, p. 360-376 16 p. 21

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  5. Published

    How numeric advice precision affects advice taking

    Schultze, T. & Loschelder, D. D., 07.2021, In: Journal of Behavioral Decision Making. 34, 3, p. 303-310 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Energy transition and civic engagement

    Radtke, J., Drewing, E., Eichenauer, E., Holstenkamp, L., Kamlage, J.-H., Mey, F., Warode, J. & Wegener, J., 2020, The Role of Public Participation in Energy Transitions. Renn, O., Ulmer, F. & Deckert, A. (eds.). London: Academic Press Inc., p. 81-91 11 p.

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

  7. Published

    How action-oriented entrepreneurship training transforms university students into entrepreneurs: Insights from a qualitative study

    Melyoki, L. L. & Gielnik, M., 01.05.2023, In: Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship. 35, 5, p. 787-814 28 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Datenbasierte Ursachenanalysen zur Verbesserung der logistischen Zielerreichung

    Schmidt, M., Maier, J. T. & Härtel, L., 09.2020, Mensch-Technik-Interaktion in der digitalisierten Arbeitswelt. Freitag, M. (ed.). Berlin: GITO mbH Verlag, p. 171-191 21 p. (Schriftenreihe der Wissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft für Arbeits- und Betriebsorganisation (WGAB) e.V.).

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

  9. Published

    Conspicuous Souvenirs: Analysing touristic self-presentation through souvenir display

    Kuhn, F., 12.2020, In: Tourist Studies . 20, 4, p. 485-504 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Assessing the Bonding Interface Characteristics and Mechanical Properties of Bobbin Tool Friction Stir Welded Dissimilar Aluminum Alloy Joints

    Wen, Q., Li, W., Patel, V., Bergmann, L., Klusemann, B. & dos Santos, J. F., 01.01.2021, In: Acta Metallurgica Sinica (English Letters). 34, 1, p. 125-134 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review