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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    Quantifying circular economy pathways of decommissioned onshore wind turbines: The case of Denmark and Germany

    Kramer, K. J., Abrahamsen, A. B., Beauson, J., Hansen, U. E., Clausen, N. E., Velenturf, A. P. M. & Schmidt, M., 01.09.2024, In: Sustainable Production and Consumption. 49, p. 179-192 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    The interplay of social rank perceptions of Trump and Biden and emotions following the U.S. presidential election 2020

    Boecker, L., Petrowsky, H. M., Loschelder, D. D. & Lange, J., 12.2024, In: Cognition and Emotion. 38, 8, p. 1210-1228 19 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Value-Sensitive Digital Social Innovations for Marginalized Individuals: Towards a Research Agenda

    Gebken, L., Schirmer, I., Simon, J. & Drews, P., 01.08.2024, In: Academy of Management Proceedings. 2024, 1

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

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    Study on the effects of tool design and process parameters on the robustness of deep drawing

    Heinzel, C., Thiery, S. & Ben Khalifa, N., 2024, Material Forming, ESAFORM 2024: the 27th International ESAFORM Conference on Material Forming - ESAFORM 2024 - held in Toulouse (France), at the Pierre Baudis Convention Center between 24-26th April, 2024. Araujo, A. C., Cantarel, A., Chabert, F., Korycki, A., Olivier, P. & Schmidt, F. (eds.). Millersville: MaterialsResearchForum LLC, p. 1488-1497 10 p. (Materials Research Proceedings; vol. 41).

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

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    New method for assessing the repeatability of the measuring system for roughness measurements

    Engler, C., Georgiadis, A., Meier, N. & Lange, D., 11.06.2024, In: International Journal of Metrology and Quality Engineering. 15, 15 p., 10.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Value-sensitive Action Design Research: Improving the Consideration and Traceability of Values in Design Decisions

    Gebken, L., Jacobs, M., Drews, P., Schirmer, I. & Drechsler, A., 2024, In: Scandinavian Journal of Information Systems. 36, 2, p. 5-36 32 p., 1.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Studying properties of water data using manifold-aware anomaly detectors

    Paulsen, T. & Brefeld, U., 23.04.2024, (Submitted) Design of Cyber-Secure Water Plants. Mathur, A., Zhou, J. & Raman, G. (eds.). MDPI AG, (Water).

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

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    Good Practices der digitalen Transformation im öffentlichen Gesundheitsdienst

    Maschewski, J., Lemmer, K. & Drews, P., 2024, Digitale Daseinsvorsorge: Stadtwerke als Treiber der digitalen Transformation für Kommunen, Land und Bund. Meier, J., Brosze, T., Papenfuß, U. & Wiesche, M. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Springer Gabler, p. 369-390 22 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review