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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    Some International Legal Aspects for the Renewal

    Hohlbein, B., Stenberg, E. & Paulokat, M., 2013, In: Zeitschrift für Versicherungswesen. 64, 21, p. 705-709 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Ein Smartphone-gestütztes internetbasiertes Programm für Patienten mit Diabetes mellitus Typ 2 und komorbider Depression: Konzept und Design einer randomisierten klinischen Studie

    Nobis, S., Bürckner, D., Cuijpers, P., Riper, H., Lehr, D., Ebert, D. D., Funk, B., Sieland, B. & Berking, M., 2012, 30. Symposium klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie der DGPs Fachgruppe klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie: The mind-body connection; Abstractband des Symposiums. Vögele, C. (ed.). University of Luxembourg, p. 125 1 p.

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

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    Earnings baths by bank CEOs during turnovers

    Bornemann, S., Pfingsten , A., Kick, T. & Schertler, A., 2014, 1 ed., Frankfurt am Main: Deutsche Bundesbank, 37 p. (Bundesbank Discussion Paper; vol. 2014, no. 5).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Does syndication with local venture capitalists moderate the effects of geographical and institutional distances?

    Tykvová, T. & Schertler, A., 01.12.2014, In: Journal of International Management. 20, 4, p. 406-420 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Berater für generationengerechte Assistenzsysteme (m/w): Realisierung und Evaluierung einer berufsbegleitenden Weiterbildung

    Niemeyer, G., Busch, B.-H., Dreyer, K., Kempter, A.-K., Zimmermann, B., Koperski, M., Bähr, S., Weiser, S., Lumpe, A.-K. & Apel, S., 21.01.2014, Besser Leben durch Technik: 7. deutscher AAL-Kongress mit Ausstellung, 21.-22. Januar 2014, Berlin, Tagungsbeiträge. D., A., G. & V. (eds.). VDE Verlag, 6 p. 33

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

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    Erneuerbare Energien in der Region und deren Finanzierung

    Degenhart, H. & Schomerus, T., 10.2013, Handbuch Nachhaltigkeit: Strategie - Forschung - Praxis. Schäfer, H. & Krummrich, K. (eds.). 1. ed. Stuttgart: Deutscher Sparkassen Verlag, p. 172-185 14 p.

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

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    Green Big Data: A Green IT/Green IS Perspective on Big Data

    Hansmann, T., Funk, B. & Niemeyer, P., 2014, Information Technologies in Environmental Engineering: Selected Contributions to the Sixth International Conference on Information Technologies in Environmental Engineering (ITEE2013). Funk, B., Niemeyer, P. & Gómez, J. M. (eds.). Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Verlag, p. 67-76 10 p.

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

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    Polarisierung von Arbeitseinkommen - Empirische Befunde im internationalen Vergleich

    Burmester, I. & Scherg, B., 2013, Daten in der wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Forschung : Festschrift zum 65. Geburtstag von Herrn Prof. Dr. Merz . Hirschel , D., Paic, P. & Zwick , M. (eds.). 1. ed. Wiesbaden: Gabler Verlag, Vol. 1. p. 173-197 25 p.

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

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    Labor market adjustments after a large import shock: Evidence from the German clothing industry and the WTO Agreement on Textiles and Clothing

    Braakmann, N. & Wagner, J., 2013, Daten in der wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Forschung: Festschrift zum 65. Geburtstag von Prof. Dr. Joachim Merz. Hirschel, D., Paic, P. & Zwick, M. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Gabler Verlag, p. 201-224 24 p.

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