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. 2025
  2. Published

    Proposing a social-ecological framework for successful grassland restoration in Germany—an overview and insights from the Grassworks project

    Temperton, V. M., Pătru-Dușe, I. A., Twerski, A., Laeseke, P., Neudert, R., Cebrián-Piqueras, M. A., Romero, M. P., Bauer, M., Beckmann, V., Fischer, J., Gray, K., Härdtle, W., Kollmann, J., Kuhn, L., Laschke, C. J., Loos, J., Lutz, L., May, F., Meyer, M., Martin-Lopez, B., Riechers, M., Ptacek, M., Seifert, D., Schmidt, A., Sturm, L., Thiele, J., Tischew, S., Unseld, L., Venus, T., Wiesmeier, M. & Kirmer, A., 09.2025, In: Restoration Ecology. 33, 7, 15 p., e70109.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Solid-State Recycling of AA6063 Aluminum Chips via Accumulative Roll Bonding: A Green Pathway to High-Performance Materials

    Carta, M., Ben Khalifa, N., Buonadonna, P., Aymerich, F. & El Mehtedi, M., 09.2025, In: Metals. 15, 9, 16 p., 1042.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Soziale Farbe (III): Blau machen

    Beyes, T., 09.2025, In: Merkur. 79, 916, p. 50-60 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  5. Published

    Taking Digital Responsibility for Data: Toward a Governance Model for User-Generated Data

    Christ, A. S., Carl, K. V., Kurtz, C., Lobschat, L., Mueller, B. & Zimmer, M. P., 09.2025, In: Schmalenbach Journal of Business Research. 77, 3, p. 527-556 30 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    HySQA: Hybrid Scholarly Question Answering

    Taffa, T., Banerjee, D., Assabie, Y. & Usbeck, R., 26.08.2025, Linking Meaning: Semantic Technologies Shaping the Future of AI: Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Semantic Systems, 3-5 September 2025, Vienna, Austria. Spahiu, B., Vahdati, S., Salatino, A., Pellegrini, T. & Havur, G. (eds.). Amsterdam: IOS Press BV, p. 247-263 17 p. (Studies on the Semantic Web; vol. 62).

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

  7. Published

    Concession patterns in dyadic negotiations: Empirically contrasting sunk cost, loss aversion, and rationality predictions

    Escher, Y. A., Petrowsky, H. M., Boecker, L., Stöckli, P. L. & Loschelder, D. D., 22.08.2025, In: Negotiation and Conflict Management Research. 18, 3, p. 165–203 39 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Machine learning pipeline for Structure–Property modeling in Mg-alloys using microstructure and texture descriptors

    Guru, M. K., Bohlen, J., Aydin, R. C. & Khalifa, N. B., 15.08.2025, In: Acta Materialia. 295, 121132.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published
  10. E-pub ahead of print

    Unpacking olfactory marketing: initial evidence for the positive effects of scented parcels on post-order consumer responses in e-commerce

    Oberwegner, N., Cantner, F., Imschloss, M. & Zürn, M. K., 06.08.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Marketing Letters. 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    RL4CO: An Extensive Reinforcement Learning for Combinatorial Optimization Benchmark

    Berto, F., Hua, C., Park, J., Luttmann, L., Ma, Y., Bu, F., Wang, J., Ye, H., Kim, M., Choi, S., Zepeda, N. G., Hottung, A., Zhou, J., Bi, J., Hu, Y., Liu, F., Kim, H., Son, J., Kim, H., Angioni, D., Kool, W., Cao, Z., Zhang, Q., Kim, J., Zhang, J., Shin, K., Wu, C., Ahn, S., Song, G., Kwon, C., Tierney, K., Xie, L. & Park, J., 03.08.2025, KDD 2025 - Proceedings of the 31st ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining. Antonie, L., Pei, J. & Yu, X. (eds.). Association for Computing Machinery, p. 5278-5289 12 p. (Proceedings of the ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining; vol. 2).

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

  12. Published

    A path-centric account of action-oriented entrepreneurship training

    Gielnik, M., Blagoev, B. & Melyoki, L. L., 08.2025, In: Small Business Economics. 65, 2, p. 1241-1282 42 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Navigating the dimensions of criticality: exploring reflective processes in critical entrepreneurship education

    Bohlayer, C., Timm, J. M. & Halberstadt, J., 08.2025, In: International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Research. 31, 8, p. 2072-2093 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Optimizing counteroffers: How timing and magnitude shape sale prices and impasses in 26 million asynchronous online negotiations

    Teichmann, L., Petrowsky, H. M., Escher, Y. A., Lee, A. J. & Loschelder, D. D., 08.2025, In: Group Decision and Negotiation. 34, 4, p. 823-848 26 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Techniques of Control for Energy Optimization in Actuators, Motors, and Power Generation Systems

    Mercorelli, P., 08.2025, In: Energies. 18, 15, 4 p., 4036.

    Research output: Journal contributionsOther (editorial matter etc.)Research

  16. Published

    Unemployment’s Life-Satisfaction Cost and Loneliness

    Friehe, T. & Pfeifer, C., 08.2025, In: Journal of Happiness Studies. 26, 6, 27 p., 102.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    DBLPLink 2.0 - An Entity Linker for the DBLP Scholarly Knowledge Graph

    Banerjee, D., Taffa, T. A. & Usbeck, R., 30.07.2025, Industry, Doctoral Consortium, Posters and Demos at ISWC 2025: Joint Proceedings of Industry, Doctoral Consortium, Posters and Demos of the 24th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC-C 2025) Nara, Japan, November 2-6, 2025.. Celino, I., Hassanzadeh, O., Bernstein, A., Noy, N., Cheng, G., Wang, S., Ferrada, S., Kozaki, T., Takeda, H. & Gentile, A. L. (eds.). Aachen: Sun Site Central Europe (RWTH Aachen University), Vol. 4085. p. 435-440 6 p. (CEUR Workshop Proceedings; vol. 4085).

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

  18. E-pub ahead of print

    Overcoming poverty and unemployment: The transfer dynamics of entrepreneurship training

    Peschmann, J., Gielnik, M., Frese, M. & Bischoff, K. M., 28.07.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Applied Psychology. 2025

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    From the lab to the field and closer to the market: Production of the biopolymer cyanophycin in plants

    Huckauf, J., Weisenfeld, U. & Broer, I., 25.07.2025, In: New Biotechnology. 87, p. 29-38 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  20. E-pub ahead of print

    Kafka and Organization Studies

    Lohmeyer, N. & Schüßler, E. S., 20.07.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Organization Studies. 15 p., 01708406251362926.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Policy document 4: AGE AND DIGITALIZATION IN WORK: COST Action CA21107 “Work inequalities in later life redefined by digitalization” (DIGI-net), supported by COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology)

    Genkova, P., Rašticová, M., Tometten, L., Langmann, E., Deller, J., Wehage, M., Mosene, K., Kater, M., Stratmann, L., Gehring, L., Lang, F., von Redwitz, A. & Walwei, U., 18.07.2025, 20 p.

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  22. Published

    Strategiepapier 4: ALTER UND DIGITALISIERUNG IM ARBEITSKONTEXT: COST Action CA21107 “Work inequalities in later life redefined by digitalization” (DIGI-net), supported by COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology)

    Genkova, P., Rašticová, M., Tometten, L., Langmann, E., Deller, J., Wehage, M., Mosene, K., Kater, M., Stratmann, L., Gehring, L., von Redwitz, A. & Walwei, U., 18.07.2025, 20 p.

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  23. Published

    Automating SPARQL Query Translations between DBpedia and Wikidata

    Bartels, M. C., Banerjee, D. & Usbeck, R., 14.07.2025, Linking Meaning: Semantic Technologies Shaping the Future of AI: Cover 74617 Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Semantic Systems, 3-5 September 2025, Vienna, Austria. Spahiu, B., Vahdati, S., Salatino, A., Pellegrini, T. & Havur, G. (eds.). IOS Press BV, p. 176-193 18 p. (Studies on the Semantic Web; vol. 62).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearch

  24. E-pub ahead of print

    Development and validation of the short form of the Later Life Workplace Index: a study across 10 countries

    Finsel, J., Axelrad, H., Choi, S. J., Derous, E., Gu, X., Guandalini, P., Ha, J., Kim, E. S., Marzec, I., Mykletun, R. J., Oliveira, E., Pajic, S., Schellaert, M., van der Heijden, B. I. J. M., Vignoli, M., Wöhrmann, A. M. & Deller, J., 12.07.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Work, Aging and Retirement. 20 p., waaf006.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Market Valuation of Biodiversity Risk: Evidence from the EU Nature Restoration Law

    Bornhöft, S. C., 01.07.2025, In: Academy of Management Proceedings. 2025, 1, 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Navigating (In)Visibility: Exploring Political Dynamics in Future-Making

    Düsterbeck, J., Habersang, S. & Reihlen, M., 01.07.2025, In: Academy of Management Annual Meeting Proceedings. 2025, 1

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference article in journalResearchpeer-review

  27. E-pub ahead of print

    ShortPathQA: A Dataset for Controllable Fusion of Large Language Models with Knowledge Graphs

    Salnikov, M., Sakhovskiy, A., Nikishina, I., Usmanova, A., Kraft, A., Möller, C., Banerjee, D., Huang, J., Jiang, L., Abdullah, R., Yan, X., Tutubalina, E., Usbeck, R. & Panchenko, A., 2026, Natural Language Processing and Information Systems: 30th International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2025, Proceedings. Ichise, R. (ed.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland, p. 95-110 16 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 15836 LNCS).

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

  28. Published

    An innovative efficiency of incubator to enhance organization supportive business using machine learning approach

    Li, X., Zhang, Q., Gu, H., Othmen, S., Asklany, S., Lhioui, C., Elrashidi, A. & Mercorelli, P., 07.2025, In: PLoS ONE. 20, 7, 22 p., e0327249.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  29. Published

    Combining fusion-based and solid-state additive manufacturing: Investigation of additive DED structures with friction surfacing interlayer

    Kallien, Z., Eimer, E., Roos, A., Ortolland, V., Rath, L., Williams, S. & Klusemann, B., 07.2025, In: Additive Manufacturing Letters. 14, 12 p., 100302.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  30. Published

    Effect of consumable stud microstructure on friction surfacing: Comparison between friction extruded and hot extruded AA2024 studs

    Aspes, P., Kallien, Z., Rath, L., Suhuddin, U. & Klusemann, B., 07.2025, In: Journal of Materials Processing Technology. 341, 14 p., 118862.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  31. Published

    Hybrid joining of cast aluminum and sheet steel using refill friction stir spot welding with strength enhancement via adhesive application

    Shen, T., Piccoli, R., Hendler, L., Barbosa, A., Chen, T., Suhuddin, U., Cucco, M. & Klusemann, B., 07.2025, 28th International ESAFORM Conference on Material Forming, ESAFORM 2025. Carlone, P., Filice, L. & Umbrello, D. (eds.). Association of American Publishers, p. 1469-1478 10 p. (Materials Research Proceedings; vol. 54).

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

  32. Published

    Navigating the Family Support Paradox in Female Entrepreneurship – A Developing Country Perspective

    Hundera, M., Mensmann, M. & Habersang, S., 07.2025, In: Academy of Management Annual Meeting Proceedings. 2025, 1

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference article in journalResearchpeer-review

  33. Published

    Soziale Farbe (II): Farbe an der Arbeit

    Beyes, T., 07.2025, In: Merkur. 79, 914, p. 21-31 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  34. Published

    Special Issue: Embracing Contrarian Thinking: Value-Reflexive Research for a Digital World

    Zimmer, M. P. (Editor), Vasilakopoulou, P. (Editor), Grisot, M. (Editor) & Niemimaa, M. (Editor), 07.2025, Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. (European Journal of Information Systems)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesSpecial Journal issueResearch

  35. Published

    Toward Holistic Stakeholder Engagement: Integrating Participation, Inclusion, and Democracy

    Wenzel, M., Trittin-Ulbrich, H., Edinger-Schons, L. M., Castelló, I. & de Bakker, F. G. A., 07.2025, In: Business and Society. 64, 6, p. 1055-1076 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

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  37. Published

    Climate board governance and carbon assurance – European evidence

    Velte, P., 20.06.2025, In: Journal of Global Responsibility. 16, 3, p. 594-621 28 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  38. Published

    Implementierung von Produktrückführungsprozessen in bestehende Produktionsabläufe: Herausforderungen und Anforderungen

    Sandner, S., Nübel, M., Schulz, J., Metternich, J. & Schmidt, M., 20.06.2025, In: ZWF Zeitschrift für wirtschaftlichen Fabrikbetrieb. 120, 6, p. 397-403 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  39. Published

    Biomedical Entity Linking with Triple-aware Pre-Training

    Yan, X., Möller, C. & Usbeck, R., 16.06.2025, Semantic Technologies and Deep Learning Models for Scientific, Technical and Legal Data 2025. Dessi, R., Jeenu, J., Dessi, D., Osborne, F. & Aras, H. (eds.). Aachen: CEUR-WS, 8 p. (CEUR Workshop Proceedings; vol. 3979).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearch

  40. E-pub ahead of print

    The Past, Present and Future of the Corporate Actor: Ontological, Epistemological and Theoretical Considerations

    Haase, M., Schuessler, E., Schmiel, U., Ortmann, G., Suchanek, A. & Schoeneborn, D., 16.06.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Schmalenbach Journal of Business Research.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  41. Published

    Revealing the aging mechanisms of solketal, oxymethylene ether, and mixtures thereof as promising e-fuels

    Lichtinger, A., Poller, M. J., Schröder, O., Türck, J., Garbe, T., Krahl, J., Jakob, M. & Albert, J., 15.06.2025, In: Fuel. 390, 13 p., 134738.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  42. Published

    From Feedback to Formative Guidance: Leveraging LLMs for Personalized Support in Programming Projects

    Ghoochani, F., Scharfenberger, J., Funk, B., Doublan, R., Jakharabhai Odedra, M. & Etsiwah, B., 12.06.2025, UMAP 2025 - Adjunct Proceedings of the 33rd ACM Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization. Conati, C., Narducci, F., Rossiello, G., Musto, C. & Vassileva, J. (eds.). Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 398-403 6 p. (UMAP 2025 - Adjunct Proceedings of the 33rd ACM Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization).

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

  43. Published

    An extended active learning framework of entrepreneurship education and training

    Gielnik, M. & Glosenberg, A., 10.06.2025, In: Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship. 21, 8, p. 828-918 91 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  44. 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

  45. E-pub ahead of print

    Politicized Framing of the Future: Encouraging Innovation in Mature Ecosystems in the Face of Asymmetric De Alio Entrants

    Reischauer, G., Engelmann, A. & Hoffmann, W. H., 08.06.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Management Studies. 33 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  46. Published

    Maladaptive working time strategies and exhaustion: A Daily Diary Study on Violating Breaks, Working Faster, and Working Overtime

    Venz, L. & Wöhrmann, A. M., 06.06.2025, In: Sozialpolitik.ch. 2025, 1, 27 p., 1.2.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  47. E-pub ahead of print

    Managing Gender Equity and Equality Across Borders—A Review and Introduction to the Special Issue

    Bader, A. K., Knappert, L., Lazarova, M. & Ng, E., 05.06.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Human Resource Management Journal. 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  48. Published

    Muses or Stereotypes? Identifying Historical Patterns of Sexism in a Corpus of Brazilian Lyrics

    Lopes, J. N. D. S., Firmino, V. P. & Dos Reis, V. Q., 05.06.2025, In: Journal on Interactive Systems. 16, 1, p. 369-380 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  49. Published

    Generative 3D reconstruction of Ti-6Al-4V basketweave microstructures by optimization of differentiable microstructural descriptors

    Blümer, V., Safi, A. R., Soyarslan, C., Klusemann, B. & van den Boogaard, T., 01.06.2025, In: Acta Materialia. 291, 10 p., 120947.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  50. Published

    Biodiversity loss and entrepreneurship: Empirical evidence on threat perceptions among primary-sector entrepreneurs in 28 European countries

    Hirschmann, M., Fisch, C. & Farny, S., 06.2025, In: Journal of Business Venturing Insights. 23, 12 p., e00529.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  51. Published

    Determinants of the selection of sustainability assurance providers and consequences for firm value: a review of empirical research

    Velte, P., 06.2025, In: Meditari Accountancy Research. 33, 7, p. 443-465 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

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