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

    Stock Market Reactions to Climate Activism - An Event Study of the Fridays For Future Movement

    Schuster, M., Bornhöft, S. C., Lueg, R. & Bouzzine, Y. D., 01.08.2023, In: Academy of Management Proceedings. 2023, 1, 18303.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Ownership structure and corporate tax avoidance: A structured literature review on archival research

    Velte, P., 28.05.2024, In: Journal of Applied Accounting Research. 25, 3, p. 696-731 36 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  3. Published

    Foreign bias in institutional portfolio allocation: The role of social trust

    Drobetz, W., Mönkemeyer, M., Requejo, I. & Schröder, H., 01.10.2023, In: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 214, p. 233-269 37 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Strategischer Wandel in Dienstleistungsunternehmen: Ein Beispiel und Konsequenzen

    Kahle, E. & Helldorff, S., 2023, Gestaltung des Wandels im Dienstleistungsmanagement: Kundenperspektive: Anbieterperspektive, Mitarbeiterperspektive. Bruhn, M. & Hadwich, K. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Springer Gabler, Vol. 2. p. 339-356 18 p. (Forum Dienstleistungsmanagement; vol. 2).

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

  5. Published

    Influencing Parameters in the Deep Drawing of Fiber Metal Laminates with Low Viscous Matrix

    Kruse, M. & Ben Khalifa, N., 2024, Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on the Technology of Plasticity - Current Trends in the Technology of Plasticity - ICTP 2023 - Volume 2: ICTP 2023. Mocellin, K., Bouchard, P.-O., Bigot, R. & Balan, T. (eds.). Cham: Springer Verlag, Vol. 2. p. 124-134 11 p. (Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (LNME)).

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

  6. Published

    Parsing Causal Models – An Instance Segmentation Approach

    Scharfenberger, J. & Funk, B., 08.06.2023, Intelligent Information Systems - CAiSE Forum 2023, Proceedings. Cabanillas, C. & Pérez, F. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland, p. 43-51 9 p. (Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing; vol. 477 LNBIP).

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

  7. Published

    Control of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors for Track Applications

    Mercorelli, P., 08.2023, In: Electronics (Switzerland). 12, 15, 20 p., 3285.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  8. Published

    Development and validation of the Later Life Work Index for successful management of an aging workforce

    Wöhrmann, A. M., Wilckens, M. R., Finsel, J., Deller, J. & Wang, M., 09.2020, BOOK OF PROCEEDINGS: 14th Conference of the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology: Promoting healthy and sustainable work. Teoh, K., Torres, L. & Jain, A. (eds.). Nottingham: European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology, p. 181-182 2 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksPublished abstract in conference proceedingsResearch

  9. Published

    Metastable–Stable

    Hort, N., 02.2023, Magnesium Technology 2023. Barela, S., Leonard, A., Maier, P., Neelameggham, N. R. & Miller, V. M. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland, p. 11-13 3 p. (Minerals, Metals and Materials Series).

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

  10. Published

    The Use of Genetic Algorithm for PID Controller Auto-Tuning in ARM CORTEX M4 Platform

    Teixeira, D. P., Do Carmo, M. J., Santos, M. F. & Mercorelli, P., 12.06.2023, Proceedings of the 2023 24th International Carpathian Control Conference, ICCC 2023. Drotos, D., Benotsmane, R., Varga, A. K., Trohak, A. & Vasarhelyi, J. (eds.). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 331-336 6 p. (Proceedings of the 2023 24th International Carpathian Control Conference, ICCC 2023).

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