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.  

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    A New Look at Errors: On errors, error prevention, and error management in organizations

    Frese, M. & Hofmann, D. A., 21.07.2011, Errors in Organizations. Hofmann, D. A. & Frese, M. (eds.). New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 317-326 10 p. (SIOP organizational frontiers series).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

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    Cultural Influences on Errors: Prevention, Detection, and Management

    Gelfand, M. J., Frese, M. & Salmon, E., 21.07.2011, Errors in Organizations. Hofmann, D. A. & Frese, M. (eds.). New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 273-315 43 p. (SIOP organizational frontiers series).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

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    Errors, error taxonomies, error prevention, and error management: Laying the groundwork for discussing errors in organizations

    Hofmann, D. A. & Frese, M., 21.07.2011, Errors in Organizations. Hofmann, D. A. & Frese, M. (eds.). New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 1-43 43 p. (SIOP organizational frontiers series).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

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    Handelsgesetzbuch: Handkommentar

    Heidel, T. (Editor) & Schall, A. (Editor), 01.07.2011, 1 ed. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG. 2745 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    Affective responses to system messages in human-computer-interaction: Effects of modality and message type

    Pfister, H.-R., Wollstädter, S. & Peter, C., 07.2011, In: Interacting with Computers. 23, 4, p. 372-383 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Energiespeicherung in Bundeswasserstraßen

    Schomerus, T. & Degenhart, H., 07.2011, In: Solarzeitalter. 23, 2, p. 34-38 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

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    Tourist perceptions of summer weather in Scandinavia

    Denstadli, J. M., Jacobsen, J. K. S. & Lohmann, M., 07.2011, In: Annals of Tourism Research. 38, 3, p. 920–940 21 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Geometrical Characterization of Polyethylene Oxide Nanofibers by Atom Force Microscope and Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope

    Fuhrhop, C. & Georgiadis, A., 30.06.2011, FiberMad 11, International Conference on Fibrous Products in Medical and Health Care . Talvenmaa, P. (ed.). Tampere University of Technology, 7 p.

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

  11. Published

    Improving Human-Machine Interaction: A Non-Invasive Approach to Detect Emotions in Car Drivers

    Oehl, M., Siebert, F., Tews, T.-K., Höger, R. & Pfister, H.-R., 24.06.2011, Human-computer Interaction : Towards Mobile and Intelligent Interaction Environments: 14th International Conference, HCI International 2011, Orlando, FL, USA, July 9-14, 2011; Proceedings, Part III. Jacko, J. A. (ed.). Springer, p. 577-585 9 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 6763 LNCS, no. PART 3).

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