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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    Effects of orientations to happiness on vocational identity achievement.

    Hirschi, A., 06.2011, In: The Career Development Quarterly. 59, 4, p. 367-378 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Exports, imports and profitability: First evidence for manufacturing enterprises

    Wagner, J., 06.2011, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 32 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 206).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Offshoring and firm performance: self-selection, effects on performance, or both ?

    Wagner, J., 06.2011, In: Review of World Economics. 147, 2, p. 217-247 31 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Product Diversification and Profitability in German Manufacturing Firms

    Braakmann, N. & Wagner, J., 06.2011, In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik. 231, 3, p. 326-335 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    The economic consequences of one-third co-determination in German supervisory boards

    Boneberg, F., 06.2011, In: Jahrbucher für Nationalokonomie und Statistik. 231, 3, p. 440-457 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Linguistik: Über das 'Wie' im Diskurs

    Puchta, C. & Rüsing, O., 30.05.2011, Qualitative Maktforschung in Theorie und Praxis: Grundlagen, Methoden und Anwendungen. Naderer, G. & Balzer, E. (eds.). 2 ed. Wiesbaden: Gabler Verlag, p. 155-164 10 p.

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

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    Exporter performance in the German business services sector

    Vogel, A., 01.05.2011, In: The Service Industries Journal. 31, 7, p. 1015-1031 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Designing and evaluating a crew resource management training for manufacturing industries

    Marquardt, N., Robelski, S. & Jenkins, G. G., 05.2011, In: Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing and Service Industries. 21, 3, p. 287-304 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Human capital and entrepreneurial success: A meta-analytical review

    Unger, J., Rauch, A., Frese, M. & Rosenbusch, N., 05.2011, In: Journal of Business Venturing. 26, 3, p. 341-358 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    The Timing of Daily Demand for Goods and Services: Microsimulation Policy Results of an Aging Society, Increasing Labour Market Flexibility and Extended Public Childcare in Germany

    Merz, J., Hanglberger, D. & Rucha, R., 05.2011, Lüneburg: Forschungsinstitut Freie Berufe, 28 p. (FFB-Discussion Paper; no. 90).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers