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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    Adopters build bridges: Changing the institutional logic for more sustainable cities: From action to workset to practice

    Weisenfeld, U. & Hauerwaas, A., 06.2018, In: Research Policy. 47, 5, p. 911-923 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    The Motivations of Book Publishers in Germany and Australia: An Empirical Comparison

    Martin, A., Bartscher‐Finzer, S. & Richards, A., 01.03.2018, In: Publishing Research Quarterly. 34, 1, p. 69-88 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    The impact of partially missing communities on the reliability of centrality measures

    Martin, C., 2018, Complex Networks & Their Applications VI: Proceedings of Complex Networks 2017 (The 6th International Conference on Complex Networks and Their Applications). Springer Verlag, Vol. 1. p. 41-52 12 p. (Studies in Computational Intelligence; vol. 689).

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

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    Die Austauschbarkeit von Alpenzielen –Wettbewerbssituation auf dem deutschen Markt aus der Nachfrageperspektive

    Lohmann, M. & Wagner, P., 2018, Wettbewerb und Digitalisierung im alpinen Tourismus. Bieger, T., Beritelli, P. & Laesser, C. (eds.). Berlin: Erich Schmidt Verlag, Vol. 09. p. 73-88 16 p. (Schweizer Jahrbuch für Tourismus 2017/2018; vol. 09).

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

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    Programmierung einer DELTA-Roboterzelle nach PackML Standard

    Odensass, P., 2014, Tagungsband AALE 2014: Das Forum für Fachleute der Automatisierungstechnik aus Hochschulen und Wirtschaft, 11. Fachkonferenz, Regensburg. Regensburg: DIV Deutscher Industrieverlag GmbH, p. 221-230 10 p.

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

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    Private Equity Investors and Family Firms: The Role of Exit Intentions and Conflicts

    Thiele, F., Busse, S. & Prigge, S., 01.01.2018, In: Corporate Ownership & Control . 15, 2, p. 44-58 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Organization as Communication: Perspectives in Dialogue

    Blaschke, S. (Editor) & Schoeneborn, D. (Editor), 2017, New York, London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. 234 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch