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. 2011
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    Tourism in the Face of Environmental Risks: Sunbathing under the Ozone Hole, and Strolling through Polluted Air

    Böhm, G. & Pfister, H.-R., 10.2011, In: Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism. 11, 3, p. 250-267 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Vocational identity as a mediator of the relationship between core self-evaluations and life and job satisfaction

    Hirschi, A., 10.2011, In: Applied Psychology. 60, 4, p. 622-644 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Introduction

    Smith, L. J. & Baumann, I., 01.09.2011, Contracting for Space: Contract Practice in the European Space Sector. Smith, L. J. & Baumann, I. (eds.). Ashgate Publishing Limited, p. 1-4 4 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksOtherResearch

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    Arbeitende Rentner sind zufrieden

    Deller, J. & Maxin, L., 09.2011, In: VDMA Nachrichten. 90, 9, p. 26 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

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    Automatisierung eines ToF-Messstands

    Werner, S., Georgiadis, A., Papadoudis, J. & Lippelt, S., 09.2011, Virtuelle Instrumente in der Praxis 2011: Messtechnik, Automatisierung ; Begleitband zum 16. VIP-Kongress. Jamal, R. & Heinze, R. (eds.). VDE Verlag, p. 25 - 29 3 p.

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

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    Business innovation symposium "At what Price? IP-Related Thoughts on New Business Models for Space Information"

    Smith, L. J., 09.2011, In: Acta Astronautica. 69, 7-8, p. 714-721 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Explaining Age and Gender Differences in Employment Rates: A Labor Supply Side Perspective

    Humpert, S. & Pfeifer, C., 09.2011, Book of Abstracts - EALE Cyprus 22-24 September 2011. 1 ed. p. 31 1 p.

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

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    Exports, Foreign Direct Investments and Productivity: Are Services Firms different?

    Wagner, J., 09.2011, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 29 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 215).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Intellectual property issues in the use and distribution of remote sensing data

    Smith, L. J. & Doldirina, C., 09.2011, Contracting for Space: Contract Practice in the European Space Sector. Smith, L. J. & Baumann, I. (eds.). Ashgate Publishing Limited, p. 337-348 12 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

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    Intensity of Time and Income Interdependent Multidimensional Poverty: Well-Being and Minimum 2DGAP - German Evidence

    Merz, J. & Rathjen, T., 09.2011, Lüneburg: Forschungsinstitut Freie Berufe, 42 p. (FFB-Diskussionspapier; no. 92).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Baumol's cost disease, efficiency, and productivity in the performing arts: An analysis of german public theaters

    Last, A. K. & Wetzel, H., 08.2011, In: Journal of Cultural Economics. 35, 3, p. 185-201 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Callings in career: A typological approach to essential and optional components

    Hirschi, A., 08.2011, In: Journal of Vocational Behavior. 79, 1, p. 60-73 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    EU Competition Law and Issues of National Authorisation of Private Space Activities

    Smith, L. J., 08.2011, National space legislation in Europe: Issues of Authorisation of Private Space Activities in the Light of Developments in European Space Cooperation. Dunk, F. V. D. (ed.). Nijhoff Publishers, p. 323-358 36 p. (Studies in Space Law; vol. 6).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

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    Explaining Age and Gender Differences in Employment Rates: A Labor Supply Side Perspective

    Humpert, S. & Pfeifer, C., 08.2011, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 66 p. (University of Lüneburg working paper series in economics; no. 214).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Exports, Imports and Firm Survival: First evidence for manufacturing enterprises in Germany

    Wagner, J., 08.2011, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 39 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 211).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Foreign Ownership and Firm Performance in German Services: First Evidence based on Official Statistics

    Weche Gelübcke, J. P., 08.2011, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 47 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 213).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    International Trade and Firm Performance: A Survey of Empirical Studies since 2006

    Wagner, J., 08.2011, 72 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 210).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Online Peer-to-Peer Lending: A Literature Review

    Bachmann, A., Becker, A., Bürckner, D., Hilker, M., Kock, F., Lehmann, M., Tiburtius, P. & Funk, B., 08.2011, In: Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce. 16, 2, p. 1-18 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

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    Ownership Patterns and Enterprise Groups in German Structural Business Statistics

    Weche Gelübcke, J. P., 08.2011, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 14 p. (Working Papers in Economics; no. 212).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Robust Estimation of Linear Fixed Effects Panel Data Models with an Application to the Exporter Productivity Premium

    Verardi, V. & Wagner, J., 08.2011, In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik. 231, 4, p. 546-557 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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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. 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

  32. 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 Verlag, 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

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    Performance and Comfort when Using Motion-Controlled Tools in Complex Tasks

    Heber, I. A., Oehl, M. & Sutter, C., 24.06.2011, HCI International 2001 : Posters´ Extended Abstracts: International Conference, HCI International 2011, Orlando, FL, USA, July 9-14, 2011, Part II. Stephanidis, C. (ed.). Springer Verlag, p. 335-339 5 p. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; vol. 174 CCIS, no. PART 2).

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

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    Szenario „AAL@Home“

    Busch, B.-H. & Welge, R., 22.06.2011, AAL-Anwendungsszenarien : Arbeitsgruppen „Schnittstellenintegration und Interoperabilität“ und „Kommunikation“ der BMBF/VDE Innovationspartnerschaft AAL. Eberhardt, B. (ed.). Frankfurt: VDE Verlag, p. 64-66 3 p. (AAL-Schriftenreihe; vol. 2011, no. 5).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to scientific reportsResearch

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    Szenario „Ein Arbeitstag“

    Kujath, A., 22.06.2011, AAL-Anwendungsszenarien: Arbeitsgruppen „Schnittstellenintegration und Interoperabilität“ und „Kommunikation“ der BMBF/VDE Innovationspartnerschaft AAL. Eberhardt, B. (ed.). Frankfurt: VDE Verlag, p. 63-64 2 p. (AAL-Schriftenreihe; vol. 2011, no. 5).

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

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    Szenario „Selbstorganisierendes, humanzentriertes Assistenzsystem"

    Busch, B.-H. & Welge, R., 22.06.2011, AAL-Anwendungsszenarien : Arbeitsgruppen „Schnittstellenintegration und Interoperabilität“ und „Kommunikation“ der BMBF/VDE Innovationspartnerschaft AAL. Eberhard, B. (ed.). Frankfurt: VDE Verlag, p. 61-62 2 p. (AAL-Schriftenreihe; vol. 2011, no. 5).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to scientific reportsResearch

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    „Cessante ratione legis“ und das Richterrecht zur wirtschaftlichen Neugründung

    Schall, A., 20.06.2011, In: NZG - Neue Zeitschrift für Gesellschaftsrecht. 14, 17, p. 656-658 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Cues from Facial Expressions for Emotional Interfaces

    Tews, T.-K., Oehl, M., Siebert, F., Faasch, H. & Höger, R., 20.06.2011, Human Centred Automation: HFES Europe Chapter. De Waard, D., Gérard, N., Onnasch, L., Wiczorek, R. & Manzey, D. (eds.). Shaker Publishing, p. 111-122 12 p.

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

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    Beschäftigungswirkungen arbeits- und sozialrechtlicher Schwellenwerte

    Koller, L., Schnabel, C. & Wagner, J., 01.06.2011, In: Zeitschrift für Arbeitsmarktforschung. 44, 1/2, p. 173-180 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    How does economic integration influence employment and wages in border regions? The case of the EU enlargement 2004 and Germany's eastern border

    Braakmann, N. & Vogel, A., 01.06.2011, In: Review of World Economics. 147, 2, p. 303-323 21 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

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    One-third Co-determination in German Supervisory Boards and its Economic Consequences. New Evidence for Employment

    Boneberg, F., 01.06.2011, In: Journal of Contextual Economics (JCE) - Schmollers Jahrbuch. 131, 1, p. 107-131 25 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Automated Measurement of Thread Quality

    Schlote, J., Werner, S., Georgiadis, A. & Lange, D., 06.2011, Sensor + Test: Nürnberg Exhibition Centre, Germany, 7. - 9.6.2011 ; [including] SENSOR 2011, 15th International Conference on Sensors and Measurement Technology, OPTO 2011, photonic metrology, 10th International Conference on Optical Technologies for Sensing and Measurement, IRS2 2011, 12th International Conference on Infrared Sensors & Systems ; short proceedings. A. F. F. S. E. V. (ed.). AMA Service, Vol. 1. p. 190 1 p.

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

  43. Published

    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

  44. Published

    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

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    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

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    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

  49. Published

    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

  50. Published

    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

  51. Published

    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