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 Influence of Affective States on Driving Behavior of Novice and Young Drivers

    Oehl, M., Siebert, F., Pfister, H.-R. & Höger, R., 2012, Abstracts of the 54. Tagung Experimentell Arbeitender Psychologen: TeaP 2012. Bröder, A., Erdfelder, E., Hilbig, B. E., Meiser, T., Pohl, R. F. & Stahlberg, D. (eds.). Pabst Science Publishers, 2 p.

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

  2. Published

    Ambiguous Effects of Risk Aversion on Healthy Nutrition

    Pfeifer, C., 2012, In: The Empirical Economics Letters. 11, 10, p. 991-997 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Helfen Bürgerbeteiligungen bei der Finanzierung von Erneuerbare-Energien-Vorhaben kommunaler Energieversorgungsunternehmen?

    Degenhart, H. & Holstenkamp, L., 08.2012, In: Kommunalwirtschaft. 105, Sonderausgabe Sparkassen 2012, p. 23-28 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    A Cross-Industry Analysis of the Spillover Effect in Paid Search Advertising

    Nottorf, F. & Funk, B., 09.2013, In: Electronic Markets. 23, 3, p. 205-216 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Productivity and the extensive margins of trade in German manufacturing firms: Evidence from a non-parametric test

    Wagner, J., 2012, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 11 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 250).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  6. Published

    Zur Neufassung des KapMuG und zur Verjährungshemmung bei Prospekthaftungsansprüchen

    Halfmeier, A., 21.09.2012, In: Der Betrieb. 65, 38, p. 2145-2151 6 p., DB0491628.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  7. Published

    How do Banks Assess Entrepreneurial Competence? The Role of Voluntary Information Disclosure.

    Fink, M., Moro, A. & Kautonen, T., 08.2014, In: International Small Business Journal . 32, 5, p. 525-544 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Trading many goods with many countries: Exporters and importers from German manufacturing industries

    Wagner, J., 2012, In: Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftswissenschaften. 63, 2, p. 170-186 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    User Participation in the Quality Assurance of Requirements Specifications: An Evaluation of Traditional Models and Animated Systems Engineering Techniques

    Knöll, H.-D., 2010, Strategic Information Systems: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications. Hunter, M. G. (ed.). IGI Global Publishing, Vol. 3. p. 1623-1638 16 p.

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

  10. Published

    Quality Assurance Methods and the Open Source Model

    Knöll, H.-D., Otte, T. & Moreton, R., 2008, Wirtschaftsinformatik - Ein weites Feld: Festschrift für Prof. Dr. Horst Meyer-Wachsmuth. Bonin, H. E. G. (ed.). Lüneburg: Universität Lüneburg, p. 95-106 12 p. (Forum Informatics at Leuphana - FInAL; vol. 18, no. 1).

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