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. 2012
  2. Published

    Trading many goods with many countries: Exporters and importers from German manufacturing industries

    Wagner, J., 2012, In: Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftswissenschaften. 63, 2, p. 170-186 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Training participation of a firm's aging workforce

    Pfeifer, C., Janssen, S., Yang, P. & Backes-Gellner, U., 2012, In: Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training . 4, 2, p. 131-148 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Training participation of a firm´s aging workforce

    Pfeifer, C., Janssen, S., Yang, P. & Backes-Gellner, U., 2012, Zürich, Bern: Swiss Leading House Economics of Education, 29 p. (Working Paper ; no. 80).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  5. Published

    Unraveling the Complexity of U.S. Presidential Approval: A Multi-Dimensional Semi-Parametric Approach

    Berlemann, M., Enkelmann, S. & Kuhlenkasper, T., 2012, Hamburg: Hamburg Institute of International Economics, 26 p. (HWWI Research Paper; no. 118).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  6. Published

    Ursachen menschlicher Fehler im OP-Saal aus Sicht von Pflegekräften

    Treffenstädt, C., Marquardt, N., Gerstmeyer, K. & Gades-Büttrich, R., 2012, Psychologie der Arbeitssicherheit und Gesundheit: sichere und gesunde Arbeit erfolgreich gestalten - Forschung und Umsetzung in die Praxis ; 17. Workshop 2012. Athanassiou, G., Schreiber-Costa, S. & Sträter, O. (eds.). Kröning: Roland Asanger Verlag, p. 109-112 4 p.

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

  7. Published

    Vereinbarungen zur Chancengleichheit von Frauen und Männern - Verbreitung und Determinanten in Niedersachsen, West- und Ostdeutschland

    Krüger, S. & Pfeifer, C., 2012, Arbeitsmarkt und Arbeitsmarktpolitik in Niedersachsen: neuere Ergebnisse. Gerlach, K., Hübler, O. & Thomsen, S. (eds.). Hannover: Niedersächsisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, p. 99-116 18 p. (NIW-Vortragsreihe; no. 18).

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

  8. Published

    Vergütungsformen und Bestandteile

    Stief, V., 2012, Arbeits-Handbuch Personal: Recht und Praxis für den Personal-Profi. Straub, D. (ed.). 8. ed. Berlin: Huss-Verlag, p. 628-646 19 p.

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

  9. Published

    Views on antecedents and outcomes of post-retirement work in a German aerospace company

    Deller, J. & Wöhrmann, A. M., 2012, In: International Journal of Psychology. 47, SUPPL.1, p. 494 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Wandel im Destinationsmarketing: Herausforderungen und Anforderungen bei der Integration einer nachhaltigen Social Media Strategie

    Schuler, A. & Horster, E., 2012, Tourismus 2020+ interdisziplinär: Herausforderungen für Wirtschaft, Umwelt und Gesellschaft. Zehrer, A. & Grabmüller, A. (eds.). Berlin: Erich Schmidt Verlag, p. 51-64 14 p. (Schriften zu Tourismus und Freizeit; vol. 15).

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

  11. Published

    Wege zu einer guten gesunden Schule: Gesundheitsförderung durch Schulentwicklung

    Schumacher, L., 2012, Handbuch Lehrergesundheit: Impulse für die Entwicklung guter gesunder Schulen. Eine Veröffentlichung der DAK-Gesundheit und der Unfallkasse Nordrhein-Westfalen.. Nieskens, B. (ed.). 2 ed. Köln: Carl Link Verlag, p. 97-128 32 p.

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

  12. Published

    Wer will das noch hören? Besucherstrukturen bei niedersächsischen Sinfonieorchestern

    Heinen, A., 2012, Wiesbaden: Springer VS. 205 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Zeit- und Einkommensarmut von Freien Berufen und Unternehmern

    Merz, J. & Rathjen, T., 2012, Freie Berufe - Forschungsergebnisse für Wissenschaft, Praxis unbd Politik. Merz, J. (ed.). 1 ed. Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, Vol. 20. p. 161-184 24 p. (Schriften des Forschungsinstituts Freie Berufe; vol. 20).

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

  14. Published

    Zukunft Publikum: Jahrbuch für Kulturmanagement 2012

    Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S. (Editor), van den Berg, K. (Editor), Höhne, S. (Editor), Keller, R. (Editor), Mandel, B. (Editor), Tröndle, M. (Editor) & Zembylas, T. (Editor), 2012, 1. ed. Bielefeld: transcript Verlag. 424 p. (Jahrbuch für Kulturmanagement; no. 4.2012)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  15. Published

    Zur Einführung in das Jahrbuch für Kulturmanagement 2012

    Höhne, S. & Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S., 2012, Zukunft Publikum: Jahrbuch für Kulturmanagement 2012. Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S., van den Berg, K., S. H., R. K., Mandel, B., Tröndle, M. & Zembylas, T. (eds.). 1. ed. Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 11-12 2 p. (Jahrbuch für Kulturmanagement; no. 4.2012).

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

  16. 2011
  17. Published

    Deutscher Gläubigerschutz und Europarecht: Lehren aus dem PIN-Fall des BGH

    Schall, A., 22.12.2011, In: Neue Juristische Wochenschrift. 64, 52, p. 3745-3748 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  18. Published

    Beschäftigung statt Ruhestand: Individuelles Erleben von Silver Work

    Maxin, L. & Deller, J., 15.12.2011, In: Comparative Population Studies. 35, 4, p. 767-800 34 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Corporate Governance after the Death of the King: The Origins of the Separation of Powers in Companies

    Schall, A., 15.12.2011, In: European Company and Financial Law Review. 8, 4, p. 476-488 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    Activities in retirement: Individual experience of Silver Work

    Maxin, L. & Deller, J., 14.12.2011, In: Comparative Population Studies. 35, 4, p. 801-832 32 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Die Pfändung von Anteilen an einer englischen Kapitalgesellschaft (private/public company limited by shares)

    Schall, A., 03.12.2011, In: WM - Wertpapiermitteilungen. 65, 48, p. 2249-2253 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Actuator- and/or sensor element for sleeve in medical field e.g. limb or joint fracture treatment, has nano-wires comprising nano-fibers, where element deforms and acquires dimensional change of nano-fibers via electrical signal

    Georgiadis, A. & Schimmack, M., 01.12.2011, IPC No. A61B5/00; A61F5/01; B82B1/00; G01B21/00; G01L1/00; G01N27/12; G01R27/26, MünchenVerlag, Patent No. DE20101022067 20100531 , 31.05.2010, Priority date 01.12.2011, Priority No. DE201010022067

    Research output: PatentsPatent

  23. Published

    Adaptor device for transmitting e.g. blood pressure data of human body from blood pressure measuring device of data communication system to e.g. personal computer, has controller for controlling transmission of data to communication module

    Bagschomali, A. & Schimmack, M., 01.12.2011, IPC No. G06F13/00; G06F13/38; G06F13/42; H04W84/20; H04W92/00, MünchenVerlag, Patent No. DE102010021920, 28.05.2010, Priority date 28.05.2010

    Research output: PatentsPatent

  24. Published

    Aktuelle Trends im Key Account Management in der Konsumgüterindustrie

    Lürssen, J., 01.12.2011, Hamburg : Handelsblatt Media Group.

    Research output: other publicationsArticles in scientific forums or blogsTransfer

  25. Published

    Polymer-Nanofasern und metallische Nano-Drähte: Aktuator- und/oder Sensorelement sowie Struktur und Manschette diese aufweisend ; Aktenzeichen DE 10 2010 022 067.1

    Georgiadis, A. & Schimmack, M., 01.12.2011, Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt, Patent No. DE102010022067A1, 31.05.2010

    Research output: PatentsPatent

  26. Published

    Repayment of Cross-Border Shareholder Loans: Commentary on a Case before the OLG Naumburg

    Schall, A., 01.12.2011, The Reform of International Insolvency Rules at European and National Level: Papers from the INSOL Europe Academic Forum/Milan Law School Joint Insolvency Conference. Parry, R. (ed.). INSOL Europe, p. 171-181 11 p.

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

  27. Published

    Tourist weather preferences in Europe’s Arctic.

    Jacobsen, J. K. S., Denstadli, J. M., Lohmann, M. & Førland, E. J., 01.12.2011, In: Climate Research. 50, 1, p. 31–42 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    Zur Zwangsvollstreckung gegen die englische Limited in Deutschland

    Schall, A. & Wiegand, C., 01.12.2011, In: Deutsche Gerichtsvollzieher Zeitung. 126, 12, p. 193-199 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  29. Published

    A critical review of the effects of entrepreneurship training in developing countries.

    Glaub, M. & Frese, M., 12.2011, In: Enterprise Development & Microfinance. 22, 4, p. 335-353 19 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  30. Published

    Bewertung und Gestaltung der Wandlungsfähigkeit von Produktionssystemen: Wandlungsmonitoring,-analyse und-taxonomie als anwenderfreundliche hilfsmittel in produktionsunternehmen

    Klemke, T., Mersmann, T., Wagner, C., Goßmann, D. & Nyhuis, P., 12.2011, In: ZWF Zeitschrift für wirtschaftlichen Fabrikbetrieb. 106, 12, p. 922-927 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  31. Published

    Enhancing firm performance and innovativeness through error management culture

    Keith, N. & Frese, M., 12.2011, The handbook of organizational culture and climate. Ashkanasy, N. M., Wilderom, C. P. M. & Peterson , M. F. (eds.). 2., revised edition ed. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications Inc., p. 137-157 21 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  32. Published

    Foreign Ownership and Firm Survival: First evidence for enterprises in Germany

    Wagner, J. & Weche Gelübcke, J. P., 12.2011, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 33 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 221).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  33. Published

    From Estimation Results to Stylized Facts Twelve Recommendations for Empirical Research in International Activities of Heterogeneous Firms

    Wagner, J., 12.2011, In: De Economist. 159, 4, p. 389-412 24 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  34. Published

    Ownership Patterns and Enterprise Groups in German Structural Business Statistics

    Weche Gelübcke, J. P., 12.2011, In: Journal of Contextual Economics (JCE) - Schmollers Jahrbuch. 131, 4, p. 635-647 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  35. Published

    Revisiting diversity management: Racifying Work and the Homo Oeconomicus

    Collien, I. & Süßmair, A., 12.2011, In: Journal of Business and Policy Research. 6, 3, p. 125-142 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  36. Published
  37. Published

    Motivation for the Continuation of Work: The Case of Senior Experts in Germany

    Wöhrmann, A. M., Maxin, L. & Deller, J., 01.11.2011, In: The Gerontologist. 51, Supplement 2, p. 509-509 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  38. Published

    Sports and torts: Das Foul an Michael Ballack: Anwendung einer sport judgement rule ?

    Schall, A., 01.11.2011, In: SpuRt - Zeitschrift für Sport und Recht. 18, 6, p. 226-229 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  39. Published

    The affective shift model of work engagement

    Bledow, R., Schmitt, A., Frese, M. & Kühnel, J., 01.11.2011, In: Journal of Applied Psychology. 96, 6, p. 1246-1257 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  40. Published

    Verträge, Vertrauen und Unternehmenserfolg in Automobilclustern

    Fink, M., Hatak, I., Schulte, R. & Kraus, S., 01.11.2011, In: Schmalenbachs Zeitschrift für betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung. 63, 7, p. 689-710 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  41. Published

    Contracting for Space: Contract Practice in the European Space Sector

    Smith, L. J. (Editor) & Baumann, I. (Editor), 11.2011, Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited. 456 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesBook

  42. Published

    Mixed impressions: Respectable work and slow progress in the science of personnel management within German speaking countries

    Martin, A., 11.2011, In: Management Revue. 22, 4, p. 306-311 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  43. Published

    National Regulation of Space Activities

    Smith, L. J., 11.2011, In: Space Policy. 27, 4, p. 250-251 2 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsResearch

  44. Published

    Organization as communication: A luhmannian perspective

    Schoeneborn, D., 11.2011, In: Management Communication Quarterly. 25, 4, p. 663-689 27 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  45. Published

    Product diversification and stability of employment and sales: First evidence from German manufacturing firms

    Braakmann, N. & Wagner, J., 11.2011, In: Applied Economics. 43, 27, p. 3977-3985 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  46. Published

    The German Manufacturing Sector is a Granular Economy

    Wagner, J., 11.2011, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 12 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 219).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  47. Published

    The Performance of Foreign Affiliates in German Manufacturing: Evidence from a new Database

    Weche Gelübcke, J. P., 11.2011, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 45 p. (Working Papers in Economics; no. 216).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  48. Published

    The Quality of the KombiFiD-Sample of Enterprises from Manufacturing Industries: Evidence from a Replication Study

    Wagner, J., 11.2011, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 23 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 217).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  49. Published

    Shareholder loans and Art 13 EIR: An analysis based on German insolvency law

    Schall, A., 01.10.2011, In: IILR - International Insolvency Law Review. 2, 4, p. 479-490 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  50. Published

    Career-choice readiness in adolescence: Developmental trajectories and individual differences

    Hirschi, A., 10.2011, In: Journal of Vocational Behavior. 79, 2, p. 340-348 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  51. Published

    Do Time Poor Individuals Pay More?

    Rathjen, T., 10.2011, Lüneburg: Forschungsinstitut Freie Berufe, 20 p. (FFB-Diskussionspapier; no. 91).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  52. Published

    Explaining the Heterogeneity of the Leadership-Innovation Relationship: Ambidextrous Leadership

    Rosing, K., Frese, M. & Bausch, A., 10.2011, In: The Leadership Quarterly. 22, 5, p. 956–974 19 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review