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

    Criticality and Values in Digital Transformation Research: Insights from a Workshop

    Zimmer, M. P., Vasilakopoulou, P., Grisot, M. & Niemimaa, M., 2023, In: Communications of the Association for Information Systems. 53, p. 964-983 20 p., 41.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Microstructural evolution of Mg–14Gd–0.4Zr alloy during compressive creep

    Shi, H., Huang, Y., Yang, L., Liu, C., Dieringa, H., Lu, C., Xiao, L., Willumeit-Römer, R. & Hort, N., 01.09.2023, In: Journal of Magnesium and Alloys. 11, 9, p. 3161-3173 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Who guards the guards with AI-driven robots? The ethicalness and cognitive neutralization of police violence following AI-robot advice

    Hohensinn, L., Willems, J., Soliman, M., Vanderelst, D. & Stoll, J., 07.2024, In: Public Management Review. 26, 8, p. 2355-2379 25 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    The role of free will beliefs in social behavior: Priority areas for future research

    Quinton, T. S., Trafimow, D. & Genschow, O., 01.10.2023, In: Consciousness and Cognition. 115, 8 p., 103586.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

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    Design and characterization of an EOG signal acquisition system based on the programming of saccadic movement routines

    Frem-Sosa, L. A., Valenzuela-Delgado, M., Flores-Fuentes, W., Rodríguez-Quiñonez, J. C., Sergiyenko, O., Hernández-Balbuena, D., Murrieta-Rico, F. N., Miranda-Vega, J. E. & Mercorelli, P., 19.06.2023, 2023 IEEE 32nd International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, ISIE 2023 : Proceedings. Piscataway: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 1-5 5 p. (IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics; vol. 2023-June).

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

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    Method of Artificial Vision in Guide Cane for Visually Impaired People

    Medina-Madrazo, L. D., Rodríguez-Quiñonez, J. C., Real-Moreno, O., Ortiz-Villaseñor, D., Flores-Fuentes, W., Sergiyenko, O., Castro-Toscano, M. J. & Mercorelli, P., 19.06.2023, 2023 IEEE 32nd International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, ISIE 2023 : Proceedings. Piscataway: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 6 p. (IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics; vol. 2023-June).

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

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    Kann man eine ethische Haltung erlernen?

    Katsarov, J. & Trittin-Ulbrich, H., 01.10.2023, In: people & work. 5, p. 54-56 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

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    Hands in Focus: Sign Language Recognition Via Top-Down Attention

    Sarhan, N., Wilms, C., Closius, V., Brefeld, U. & Frintrop, S., 08.10.2023, 2023 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2023 - Proceedings: Proceedings. Piscataway: IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility Society, p. 2555-2559 5 p. (Proceedings - International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP).

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

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    Fostering Circularity: Building a Local Community and Implementing Circular Processes

    Schulz, J., Hillnhagen, S. & Schmidt, M., 01.01.2023, How can industrial management contribute to a brighter future?. Deuse, J. (ed.). GITO mbH Verlag, p. 55-75 21 p. (Schriftenreihe der Wissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft für Arbeits- und Betriebsorganisation (WGAB) e. V., ).

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