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. 2023
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    Process parameter assessment on the dissimilar deposition of AA2024-T351 on AA7475-T761 by friction surfacing

    Brandes, A. C., Roos, A., Klusemann, B., Martins, J. D. P., dos Santos, J. F. & Carvalho, A. L. M., 01.11.2023, In: Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 27, p. 7593-7605 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Review existing strategies to improve circularity, sustainability and resilience of wind turbine blades - A comparison of research and industrial initiatives in Europe

    Kramer, K. & Beauson, J., 01.11.2023, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. I. O. P. (ed.). 1 ed. Bristol: IOP Publishing Ltd, Vol. 1293. 21 p. 012039. (IOP conference series / Materials science and engineering; vol. 1293).

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

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    Top-Down Modulation of Motor Priming by Belief about Animacy: A Registered Replication Report

    Cracco, E., Liepelt, R., Brass, M. & Genschow, O., 01.11.2023, In: Experimental Psychology. 70, 6, p. 355-365 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Sustainable institutional investors and corporate biodiversity disclosure: Does sustainable board governance matter?

    Velte, P., 11.2023, In: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. 30, 6, p. 3063-3074 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    The impact of chief executive officer narcissism on environmental, social, and governance reporting

    Kind, F. L., Zeppenfeld, J. & Lueg, R., 11.2023, In: Business Strategy and the Environment. 32, 7, p. 4448-4466 19 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Automated text analyses of sustainability & integrated reporting. A literature review of empirical-quantitative research

    Velte, P., 31.10.2023, In: Journal of Global Responsibility. 14, 4, p. 530-566 37 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Which attributes of audit committees are most beneficial for European companies? Literature review and research recommendations

    Velte, P., 31.10.2023, In: Journal of Global Responsibility. 14, 4, p. 403-430 28 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

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    Advances in Laser Positioning of Machine Vision System and Their Impact on 3D Coordinates Measurement

    Nunez-Lopez, J. A., Sergiyenko, O., Alaniz-Plata, R., Sepulveda-Valdez, C., Perez-Landeros, O. M., Tyrsa, V., Flores-Fuentes, W., Rodriguez-Quinonez, J. C., Murrieta-Rico, F. N., Mercorelli, P., Kartashov, V. & Kolendovska, M., 16.10.2023, IECON 2023 - 49th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. Piscataway: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 6 p. (IECON Proceedings (Industrial Electronics Conference)).

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

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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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    Imaginary practices as the nexus between continuity and disruptive change

    Stjerne, I. S., Buch, A. & Wenzel, M., 03.10.2023, A Research Agenda for Organisational Continuity and Change. Hernes, T. & Feuls, M. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 127-145 19 p. (Elgar research agendas).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

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    Always on Call: Is There an Age Advantage in Dealing with Availability and Response Expectations?

    Venz, L. & Wöhrmann, A. M., 01.10.2023, In: Work, Aging and Retirement. 9, 4, p. 342-357 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Democratic Stakeholder Representativeness

    Jastram, S. M. & Berberyan, Z., 01.10.2023, In: Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory. 33, 4, p. 647-660 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Fast template match algorithm for spatial object detection using a stereo vision system for autonomous navigation

    Real-Moreno, O., Rodríguez-Quiñonez, J. C., Sergiyenko, O., Flores-Fuentes, W., Mercorelli, P., Valdez-Rodríguez, J. A., Trujillo-Hernández, G. & Miranda-Vega, J. E., 01.10.2023, In: Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation. 220, 113299.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    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

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    Inflation Narratives from a Machine Learning Perspective

    Möller, C., Huang, J., Weinig, M. V., Usbeck, R. & Fritsche, U., 01.10.2023, Digital Total - Computing & Data Science an der Universität Hamburg und in der Wissenschaftsmetropole Hamburg: Book of Abstracts. Semmann, M., Yimam, S. M., Schöning-Stierand, K. & Biemann, C. (eds.). Hamburg: Universitat Hamburg, p. 143 1 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksPublished abstract 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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    Refill friction stir spot welding of thermoplastic composites: Case study on Carbon-fiber-reinforced polyphenylene sulfide

    Schäfer, H., Blaga, L. A., Stöver, E. & Klusemann, B., 01.10.2023, In: Thin-Walled Structures. 191, 111037.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch