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

    Data practices in apps from Brazil: What do privacy policies inform us about?

    Quadros dos Reis, V., Rabello, M. E. R., Lima, A. C., Jardim, G. P. S., Fernandes, E. R. & Brefeld, U., 10.02.2023, In: Journal on Interactive Systems. 14, 1, p. 1-8 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    The social dynamics of knowledge hiding: a diary study on the roles of incivility, entitlement, and self-control

    Venz, L. & Mohr, M., 2023, In: European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology. 32, 1, p. 47-59 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Digital Transformation and Institutional Work: A Paradox View

    Zimmer, M. P., Baiyere, A. & Salmela, H., 27.07.2023, Digital Transformation: Organizational Challenges and Management Transformation Methods. Monod, E. & Jiang, Y. (eds.). Chalotte: Information Age Publishing Inc., p. 219-263 45 p. 18. (Research in Management Consulting).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksOtherResearch

  4. Published

    Corporate Sustainability and Risk Management—The U‐Shaped Relationships of Disaggregated ESG Rating Scores and Risk in the German Capital Market

    Korinth, F. & Lueg, R., 09.05.2022, In: Sustainability. 14, 9, 15 p., 5735.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    How to stay agile while growing: (re-)designing the IT landscape of a digital gazelle in the online marketing industry

    Tschoppe, N. J., Tänzler, J. & Drews, P., 28.02.2023, Cases on Digital Entrepreneurship: How Digital Technologies are Transforming the Entrepreneurial Process in Existing Businesses and Start-ups . Landoli, L. & Gibaldi, C. (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 130-144 15 p.

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

  6. Published

    Later Life Workplace Index: Validation of an English Version

    Finsel, J., Wöhrmann, A. M., Wang, M., Wilckens, M. R. & Deller, J., 01.01.2023, In: Work, Aging and Retirement. 9, 1, p. 71-94 24 p., waab029.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    C 615 Integrierte Berichterstattung

    Velte, P., 01.2023, Beck'sches Handbuch der Rechnungslegung: HGB und IFRS. Böcking, H.-J., Gros, M., Oser, P., Scheffler, E. & Thormann, B. (eds.). München: C.H. Beck Verlag, p. 1-25 26 p.

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

  8. Published

    European Yearbook of International Economic Law 2024

    Bäumler, J. (Editor), Binder, C. (Editor), Bungenberg, M. (Editor), Krajewski, M. (Editor), Rühl, G. (Editor), Tams, C. J. (Editor), Terhechte, J. (Editor) & Ziegler, A. R. (Editor), 10.06.2025, Cham: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland. 448 p. (European Yearbook of International Economic Law; vol. 11)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  9. Published

    HR practices and ambidexterity in small- and medium-sized consulting firms: An exploratory multi-case study

    Werner, M. & Feldmann, J., 2022, Strategic Management Society Special Conference 2022.

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

  10. Published

    European Yearbook of International Economic Law 2019

    Bungenberg, M. (Editor), Krajewski, M. (Editor), Tams, C. J. (Editor), Terhechte, J. (Editor) & Ziegler, A. R. (Editor), 13.01.2020, Cham: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland. 475 p. (European Yearbook of International Economic Law; vol. 10)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch