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. 2016
  2. Published

    Mouth-watering words: Articulatory inductions of eating-like mouth movements increase perceived food palatability

    Topolinski, S. & Boecker, L., 01.04.2016, In: Appetite. 99, p. 112-120 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Relationships of vocational interest congruence, differentiation, and elevation to career preparedness among university students

    Jaensch, V. K., Hirschi, A. & Spurk, D., 01.04.2016, In: Zeitschrift für Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie. 60, 2, p. 79-89 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Investitionen junger Unternehmen - Eine theoretische und empirische Untersuchung der Investitionsmuster deutscher Unternehmensgründungen

    Schulte, R., 04.2016, In: Zeitschrift für KMU und Entrepreneurship. 64, 3, p. 185-212 28 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Martin Hack, Energie-Contracting - Energiedienstleistungen und dezentrale Energieversorgung

    Schomerus, C.-T., 04.2016, In: Zeitschrift für das gesamte Recht der Energiewirtschaft EnWZ. 4/2016, p. Aktuell 10-11 2 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsTransfer

  6. Published

    Positive Empathy and Prosocial Behavior: A Neglected Link

    Telle, N.-T. & Pfister, H.-R., 04.2016, In: Emotion Review. 8, 2, p. 154-163 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Quality of firms' imports and distance to countries of origin: First evidence from Germany

    Wagner, J., 22.03.2016, In: Economics Bulletin. 36, 1, p. 515-521 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Age- and gender-specific mortality risk profiles for depressive outpatients with major chronic medical diseases

    Warnke, I., Nordt, C., Kawohl, W., Moock, J. & Rössler, W., 15.03.2016, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 193, 15.03.2016, p. 295-304 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  9. Published

    A practical perspective on repatriate knowledge transfer: The influence of organizational support practices

    Burmeister, A. & Deller, J., 14.03.2016, In: Journal of Global Mobility: The Home of Expatriate Research. 4, 1, p. 68-87 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    25 Years of German Reunification

    Pfeifer, C., Smolny, W. & Wagner, J., 01.03.2016, In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik. 236, 2, p. 153-155 3 p.

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

  11. Published

    Electrical and Mechanical Characterization of Polymer Nanofibers for Sensor Application

    Fuhrhop, C., 01.03.2016, 1 ed. Sierke Verlag. 159 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

  12. Published

    European Psychiatric Association (EPA) guidance on the quality of eMental health interventions in the treatment of psychotic disorders

    Gaebel, W., Großimlinghaus, I., Kerst, A., Cohen, Y., Hinsche-Böckenholt, A., Johnson, B., Mucic, D., Petrea, I., Rössler, W., Thornicroft, G. & Zielasek, J., 01.03.2016, In: European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience. 266, 2, p. 125-137 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  13. Published

    Life satisfaction in Germany after reunification: Additional insights on the pattern of convergence

    Petrunyk, I. & Pfeifer, C., 01.03.2016, In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik. 236, 2, p. 217-239 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  14. Published

    Noise Detection for Biosignals Using an Orthogonal Wavelet Packet Tree Denoising Algorithm

    Schimmack, M. & Mercorelli, P., 01.03.2016, In: International Journal of Electronics and Telecommunications. 62, 1, p. 15-21 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Still Different After All These Years: Extensive and Intensive Margins of Exports in East and West German Manufacturing Enterprises

    Wagner, J., 01.03.2016, In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik. 236, 2, p. 297 - 322 26 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Summoning the spirits: Organizational texts and the (dis)ordering properties of communication

    Vásquez, C., Schoeneborn, D. & Sergi, V., 01.03.2016, In: Human Relations . 69, 3, p. 629-659 31 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    The Impact of Power Distance Orientation on Recipients' Reactions to Participatory Versus Programmatic Change Communication

    Helpap, S., 01.03.2016, In: The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science. 52, 1, p. 5-34 30 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    An intersection test for the cointegrating rank in dependent panel data

    Arsova, A. & Karaman Örsal, D. D., 03.2016, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 18 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics ; no. 357).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  19. Published

    Entrepreneurs and Freelancers: Are They Time and Income Multidimensional Poor? - The German Case

    Merz, J. & Rathjen, T., 03.2016, Lüneburg: Forschungsinstitut Freie Berufe, 25 p. (FFB Diskussionspapier; no. 102).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  20. Published

    Explaining Investment Dynamics: Empirical Evidence from German New Ventures

    Habermann, H., 03.2016, In: International Review of Entrepreneurship. 14, 1, p. 85-102 18 p., 1527.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Gesellschafterstreitigkeiten in englischen Gesellschaften: Limited und Plc

    Schall, A., 03.2016, Münchener Handbuch des Gesellschaftsrechts: Gesellschaftsrechtliche Streitigkeiten (Corporate Litigation). Born, M., Ghassemi-Tabar, N. & Gehle, B. (eds.). 5 ed. München: C.H. Beck Verlag, Vol. 7. p. 1726 - 1739 13 p.

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

  22. Published

    Intra-firm Wage Compression and Cost Coverage of Training: Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data

    Pfeifer, C., 03.2016, In: Industrial and Labor Relations Review. 69, 2, p. 435-454 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  23. Published

    "Local Data" in European Choice of Law: A Trojan Horse from Across the Atlantic?

    Dornis, T. W., 03.2016, In: Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law (Ga. J. Int'l & Comp. L.). 44, 2, p. 2-33 31 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Markttransparenz im CO2-Emissionshandel und Risikomanagement von Stromerzeugern

    Pelster, M. & Thamm, S., 03.2016, In: Zeitschrift für Energiewirtschaft. 40, 1, p. 15-31 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Mentoring in Massive Open Online Courses - Eine Nutzenanalyse auf Basis des IS-Success-Modells

    Drawert, K., Mager, M., Funk, B., Trötschel, R. & Pfeifer, C., 03.2016, Multikonferenz Wirtschaftsinformatik (MKWI) 2016: Technische Universität Ilmenau 09. - 11. März 2016 . Nissen, V., Stelzer, D., Straßburger, S. & Fischer, D. (eds.). Universitätsverlag Ilmenau - ilmedia, Vol. 3. p. 1511-1522 12 p. (Multikonferenz Wirtschaftsinformatik, MKWI 2016; vol. 3).

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

  26. Published

    What drives the development of community energy in Europe? The case of wind power cooperatives

    Bauwens, T., Gotchev, B. & Holstenkamp, L., 03.2016, In: Energy Research and Social Science. 13, p. 136-147 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    What workers want: job satisfaction in the U.S.

    Humpert, S., 03.2016, In: Management Research and Practice. 8, 1, p. 39-45 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    Automatic Assembling of Bearings Including Clearance Measurement

    Meier, N. & Georgiadis, A., 19.02.2016, Procedia CIRP: 48th CIRP International Conference on Manufacturing Systems, CIRP CMS 2015. Teti, R. (ed.). Elsevier Scientific Publishing, Vol. 41. p. 242-246 5 p. (Procedia CIRP).

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

  29. Published

    Das Kornhaas-Urteil gibt grünes Licht für die Anwendung des § 64 GmbHG auf eine Limited mit Sitz in Deutschland - Alles klar dank EuGH!

    Schall, A., 19.02.2016, In: ZIP - Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftsrecht. 37, 7, p. 289-295 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  30. Published

    Harmful interference and human rights

    Batura, O., 11.02.2016, Harmful Interference in Regulatory Perspective: Legal rules for interference-free radio communication. Hofmann, M. (ed.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 215-230 16 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  31. Published

    Comparing the Sensitivity of Social Networks, Web Graphs, and Random Graphs with Respect to Vertex Removal

    Martin, C. & Niemeyer, P., 05.02.2016, 2015 11th International Conference on Signal-Image Technology & Internet-Based Systems (SITIS). Yetongnon, K., Dipanda, A. & Chbeir, R. (eds.). IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 460-467 8 p. 7400603. (Proceedings - 11th International Conference on Signal-Image Technology and Internet-Based Systems, SITIS 2015).

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

  32. Published

    Modeling the Intention to Use Carbon Footprint Apps

    Sagawe, A., Funk, B. & Niemeyer, P., 05.02.2016, Information Technology in Environmental Engineering: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Information Technologies in Environmental Engineering (ITEE2015). Gómez, J. M. & Scholtz, B. (eds.). Springer Verlag, p. 139-150 12 p. (Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics).

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

  33. Published

    A survey of empirical studies using transaction level data on exports and imports

    Wagner, J., 01.02.2016, In: Review of World Economics. 152, 1, p. 215-225 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  34. Published

    Can a Revision of the Universal Service Scope Result in Substantive Change? An Analysis of the EU's Universal Service Review Mechanism

    Batura, O., 01.02.2016, In: Telecommunications Policy. 40, 1, p. 14-21 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  35. Published

    Spatio-Temporal Convolution Kernels

    Knauf, K., Memmert, D. & Brefeld, U., 01.02.2016, In: Machine Learning. 102, 2, p. 247-273 27 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  36. Published

    The effectiveness of cohesive and diversified networks: A meta-analysis

    Rauch, A. J., Rosenbusch, N., Unger, J. & Frese, M., 01.02.2016, In: Journal of Business Research. 69, 2, p. 554–568 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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  38. Published

    Erfolgsfaktoren der Weiterbildung: Studiengestaltung für Learning Professionals

    Remdisch, S. & Otto, C., 02.2016, Bielefeld: WBV Bertelsmann Verlag. 107 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

  39. Published

    Kinematic self-calibration of non-contact five-axis measuring machine using improved genetic algorithm.

    Zhigen, F., Xiaojie, X., Yanqiu, X., Meier, N. & Georgiadis, A., 02.2016, In: Measurement Science and Technology. 27, 2, 13 p., 025903.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  40. Published

    Kultur liefert Emotionen: Die Rolle von Kunst und Kultur im Destinationsmanagement

    Kreilkamp, E., 02.2016, In: KM - Kultur und Management im Dialog. 110, p. 27-30 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransferpeer-review

  41. Published

    The impact of supervisory board composition on CSR reporting: Evidence from the German two-tier system

    Dienes, D. & Velte, P., 11.01.2016, In: Sustainability. 8, 1, p. 1-20 20 p., 63.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  42. Published

    Using Smartphones to Monitor Bipolar Disorder Symptoms: A Pilot Study

    Beiwinkel, T., Kindermann, S., Maier, A., Kerl, C., Moock, J., Barbian, G. & Rössler, W., 06.01.2016, In: JMIR Mental Health. 3, 1, 16 p., e2.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  43. Published

    Short-arc measurement and fitting based on the bidirectional prediction of observed data

    Fei, Z., Xu, X. & Georgiadis, A., 05.01.2016, In: Measurement Science and Technology. 27, 2, 19 p., 025013.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  44. Published

    Acceptance of Mobile Mental Health Treatment Applications

    Becker, D., 01.01.2016, In: Procedia Computer Science. 98, p. 220-227 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  45. Published

    A holistic approach to expatriate management: Transatlantic dialogues

    Bader, B., Schuster, T. & Bader, A. K., 01.01.2016, Expatriate Management: Transatlantic Dialogues. Bader, B., Schuster, T. & Bader, A. K. (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan, p. xxxiii-xli

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksOtherResearch

  46. Published

    Assessment of age-correlated occupational strain as a prerequisite for age-appropriate work organization

    Müller, F. & Kakarot, N., 01.01.2016, Healthy at Work: Interdisciplinary Perspectives. Wiencke, M., Cacace, M. & Fischer, S. (eds.). Springer International Publishing, p. 367-377 11 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  47. Published

    Distributable Modular Software Framework for Manufacturing Systems

    Papadoudis, J. & Georgiadis, A., 01.01.2016, Procedia CIRP: Research and Innovation in Manufacturing: Key Enabling Technologies for the Factories of the Future - Proceedings of the 48th CIRP Conference on Manufacturing Systems. Elsevier Scientific Publishing, Vol. 41. p. 712-716 5 p. (Procedia CIRP; vol. 41).

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

  48. Published

    Exports and Profitability -First Evidence for German Business Services Enterprises

    Vogel, A. & Wagner, J., 01.01.2016, Microeconometrics of International Trade. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 279-310 32 p. (World Scientific Studies in International Economics; vol. 52).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  49. Published

    Function, flexibility, and responsibility: Differences between the former professional job and post-retirement activities

    Pundt, L., Deller, J., Shultz, K. S. & Fasbender, U., 01.01.2016, Challenges of active ageing : Equality law and the workplace. Manfredi, S. & Vickers, L. (eds.). 1 ed. London: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 231-253 23 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  50. Published

    Increased materiality judgments in financial accounting and external audit: A critical comparison between German and international standard setting

    Müller-Burmeister, C. & Velte, P., 01.01.2016, In: International Journal of Critical Accounting. 8, 3/4, p. 227-245 19 p., 3/4.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  51. Published

    Information society goes east: ICT policy in the EU's eastern partnership cooperation framework

    Batura, O. & Evas, T., 01.01.2016, Political and Legal Perspectives of the EU Eastern Partnership Policy. Kerikmäe, T. & Chochia, A. (eds.). Springer International Publishing, p. 39-57 19 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review