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. Social trading and the wisdom of crowds

    Pelster, M. (Project manager, academic) & Kapraun, J. (Project manager, academic)

    16.03.1631.12.17

    Project: Research

  2. KUNTIKUM: Climate trends and sustainable development of tourism in coastal and low mountain range regions

    Kreilkamp, E. (Project manager, academic), Möller, A. (Project manager, academic), Heinrichs, H. (Partner), Burandt, S. (Project staff) & Schulz, D. (Project staff)

    Federal Ministry of Education and Research

    01.10.0631.12.09

    Project: Research

  3. FFB e-learning offer

    Merz, J. (Project manager, academic), Felchner, M. (Project manager, academic), Hillebrecht, H. (Project manager, academic), Schlüter, H. (Project manager, academic) & Stolze, H. (Project manager, academic)

    01.05.0630.03.17

    Project: Research

  4. Analysis of high-voltage DC relays at short-circuit currents in electric vehicles

    Oberrath, J. (Project manager, academic) & Ewuntomah, C. M. (Project staff)

    Europäische Union

    01.07.1831.08.21

    Project: Research

  5. Corporate governance and CSR/IR reporting

    Velte, P. (Project manager, academic)

    01.10.14 → …

    Project: Research

  6. The role of large banks in the Context of financial (in)stability

    Baxmann, U. (Project manager, academic) & Moch, N. (Project manager, academic)

    01.10.1005.02.19

    Project: Dissertation project

  7. Gründungsideenwettbewerb 2023

    Schulte, R. (Project manager, academic)

    01.01.2331.12.23

    Project: Practical Project

  8. Impact Study Nationaltheater Mannheim

    Heinen, A. (Project manager, academic)

    01.01.12 → …

    Project: Transfer (professional training)

  9. Learning from errors and error management in organizations: antecedents, processes, and outcomes

    Frese, M. (Project manager, academic), Keith, N. (Project staff) & Klamar, A. (Project staff)

    German Research Foundation

    01.03.1630.01.21

    Project: Research

  10. Detailed planning and workplace design of a laser production line at a company from the maritime industry

    Schmidt, M. (Project manager, academic) & Rokoss, A. (Project staff)

    01.05.2031.12.21

    Project: Transfer (R&D project)

  11. VICO

    Braun, S. (Project manager, academic) & Richter, J. (Project manager, academic)

    01.01.0431.12.05

    Project: Transfer (R&D project)

  12. Development of new measures to predict cognitive impairment due to traffic noise.

    Höger, R. (Project manager, academic) & Mißfeldt, S. (Project staff)

    01.07.1430.06.16

    Project: Research

  13. Planerische, technische und ökologische Anforderungen an das Freileitungsrecht

    Lauer, J. J. (Project manager, academic) & Schomerus, T. (Project manager, academic)

    02.11.15 → …

    Project: Dissertation project

  14. Ärztegesellschaft

    Braun, S. (Project manager, academic) & Richter, J. (Project manager, academic)

    01.01.0531.12.06

    Project: Research

  15. Personalmanagement im demografischen Wandel

    Söffker, C. (Project manager, academic)

    15.11.1115.02.12

    Project: Practical Project

  16. DFG Projekt – 'Soziale Interaktion und (finanzwirtschaftliche) Entscheidungsfindung'

    Pelster, M. (Project manager, academic) & Loschelder, D. (Project manager, academic)

    01.06.20 → …

    Project: Research

  17. Behaviour of Power Flow in a Mobile DC Link under Dynamic Conditions

    Mercorelli, P. (Project manager, academic) & Zwerger, T. (Project staff)

    01.01.18 → …

    Project: Research

  18. STEP Entrepreneurship Training Program

    Gielnik, M. (Project manager, academic)

    Project: Practical Project

  19. EXIST-Gründerstipenddium: BiotoBio / otx AG

    Groß (✝), M. (Project manager, academic)

    Federal Ministry of Education and Research

    01.04.1031.03.11

    Project: Transfer (Scientific Services)

  20. ADJUST FOR WINDOWS: Extrapolation of micro data for representative samples

    Merz, J. (Project manager, academic), Stolze, H. (Project staff) & Rusch, L. (Project staff)

    01.04.9830.03.17

    Project: Research

  21. Strategic Corporate Hedging

    Pelster, M. (Project manager, academic), Karam, A. (Partner) & Cox, C. (Partner)

    01.10.1530.09.16

    Project: Research

  22. Die Entwicklung der energierechtlichen Pflichten der Übertragungsnetzbetreiber

    Hobbeling, F. (Project manager, academic) & Schomerus, T. (Project manager, academic)

    17.06.0626.08.10

    Project: Dissertation project

  23. Erfolg in der Digitalisierung

    Remdisch, S. (Project manager, academic)

    01.01.1831.12.20

    Project: Transfer (professional training)

  24. EXIST-Projektphase III - „Leuphana 2020 – Humboldt plus Schumpeter“

    Funk, B. (Project manager, academic)

    01.04.1631.03.18

    Project: Other

  25. Cultural Diversity Management

    Söffker, C. (Project manager, academic)

    15.04.1215.07.12

    Project: Practical Project

  26. DigiTaL - Teilprojekt 11: HyLiK – Hybride Lehre im internationalen Kontext

    Terhechte (✝), J. (Project manager, academic) & Schloßstein, M. (Project staff)

    01.08.2131.12.25

    Project: Teaching

  27. IT-Support betriebswirtschaftlicher Prozesse im Rahmen der regionalen Wirtschaftsförderung des Innovations-Inkubators

    Funk, B. (Project manager, academic) & Niemeyer, P. (Project manager, academic)

    01.09.0931.07.15

    Project: Other

  28. SaM: Stadt als Möglichkeitsraum

    Kirchberg, V. (Project manager, academic), Stoltenberg, U. (Project manager, academic), Weisenfeld, U. (Project manager, academic), Kagan, S. (Project manager, academic), Holz, V. (Project staff) & Hauerwaas, A. (Project staff)

    Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony

    01.02.1531.01.19

    Project: Research

  29. Gründungsideenwettbewerb 2021

    Schulte, R. (Project manager, academic)

    01.01.2131.12.21

    Project: Practical Project

  30. Conversion of Mapdate to Simulation of driverassisten with the help of Clothoid functions

    Mercorelli, P. (Project manager, academic), Ameling, C. (Project manager, academic) & Butte, L. (Project staff)

    01.03.0528.02.06

    Project: Research

  31. Detailed planning and workplace design of an assembly line in a maritime company

    Schmidt, M. (Project manager, academic) & Rokoss, A. (Project staff)

    01.03.2031.03.21

    Project: Transfer (R&D project)

  32. Entrepreneurial Strategies of Professional Service Firms

    Reihlen, M. (Project manager, academic), Voigt, E. (Project staff), Holder, S. (Project staff) & Göse, S. (Project manager, academic)

    Investitions- und Förderbank Niedersachsen – NBank

    19.08.0931.01.16

    Project: Practical Project

  33. Eine Simulationsstudie zur Krankenhausplanung in Deutschland

    Pelster, M. (Project manager, academic), Hagemann, V. (Project manager, academic), Wolf, S. (Partner) & Laporte Uribe, F. (Partner)

    01.10.1531.03.16

    Project: Research

  34. LLLIGHT´IN´EUROPE: Lifelong Learning, Innovation, Growth and Human Capital Tracks in Europe

    Kahle, E. (Coordination) & Ederer, P. (Project manager, academic)

    Europäische Union

    01.09.1430.09.15

    Project: Research

  35. Messtechnik in der Nanotechnologie

    Georgiadis, A. (Project manager, academic)

    01.08.1231.07.13

    Project: Transfer (R&D project)

  36. Advancement of a control system for throttle plate in engine systems

    Mercorelli, P. (Project manager, academic) & Müller, K. (Project staff)

    01.03.0528.02.06

    Project: Research

  37. Doppeldiplom Russ.Föderation

    Georgiadis, A. (Project manager, academic) & Abramov, A. (Partner)

    01.09.0617.08.09

    Project: Teaching

  38. DigiTaL - Teilprojekt 05: E-Prüfungen – Didaktische, technische und prüfungsrechtliche Verankerung

    Wenzel, M. (Project manager, academic) & Webersik, J. (Project manager, academic)

    01.08.2131.12.25

    Project: Teaching

  39. VSM: Survey on Values, Sustainability, and Strategic Management

    Brieger, S. (Project manager, academic), Seidel, J. (Project manager, academic), Sundermann, A. (Project manager, academic) & Strathoff, P. (Project manager, academic)

    01.09.1405.10.18

    Project: Research

  40. Online-CSR-Kommunikation börsennotierter Unternehmen in der DACH-Region

    Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S. (Project manager, academic), Bögel, P. M. (Project manager, academic), Hetze, K. (Project manager, academic) & Glock, Y. (Project manager, academic)

    01.10.1531.01.19

    Project: Transfer (professional training)

  41. Schnupperticket - Die langfristigen Wirkungen von Schnuppertickets auf das Verkehrsmittelwahlverhalten

    Blöbaum, A. (Project manager, academic), Hunecke, M. (Project manager, academic) & Höger, R. (Project manager, academic)

    01.07.9831.12.98

    Project: Research

  42. Model simulation and design control of Peltier Cells for cooling applications

    Mercorelli, P. (Project manager, academic) & Mironova, A. (Project staff)

    01.03.1428.02.19

    Project: Research

  43. Digitalisierung des Mess- und Versorgungssystems im Elektrotechnik-Labor

    Block, B.-M. (Project manager, academic)

    10.04.1730.09.17

    Project: Teaching

  44. Precise Anchors in Negotiation

    Loschelder, D. (Project manager, academic) & Friese, M. (Project manager, academic)

    German Research Foundation

    15.04.1630.06.20

    Project: Research

  45. Financial penalties and the banking sector

    Pelster, M. (Partner) & Köster, H. (Partner)

    01.01.1601.01.18

    Project: Research

  46. Workshop Print-PR

    Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S. (Project manager, academic) & Adam, U. (Project staff)

    01.08.1231.08.12

    Project: Transfer (professional training)

  47. Low-Cost Rapid Control Prototyping-System mit Open-Source-Plattform für die Funktionsentwicklung von eingebetteten mechatronischen Systemen (LoCoRCP)

    Mercorelli, P. (Project manager, academic), Liu-Henke, X. (Project manager, academic) & Jacobitz, S. (Project staff)

    01.01.1731.12.19

    Project: Other

  48. The impact of Corporate Governance on CSR Decoupling. Empirical analyses for Europe

    Werthschulte, N. (Project manager, academic)

    01.08.2531.10.27

    Project: Dissertation project

  49. Sustainability and HRM

    Deller, J. (Project manager, academic), Osland, A. (Project manager, academic) & Osland, J. (Project manager, academic)

    01.01.10 → …

    Project: Research

  50. Workshop PM/PV

    Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S. (Project manager, academic) & Adam, U. (Project staff)

    01.05.1231.05.12

    Project: Transfer (professional training)

  51. Promotion Doctoral Scholarship

    Lueg, R. (Project manager, academic)

    01.10.2031.01.24

    Project: Research

  52. Assessing the relationship between value-based management, underlying contingencies, and firm performance

    Trautberg, M. (Project manager, academic) & Lueg, R. (Project manager, academic)

    01.02.2131.01.24

    Project: Dissertation project

  53. HALLO - Hören im Alltag

    Müller, F. (Project manager, academic) & Rohlfing, S. (Project staff)

    Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony

    01.07.1330.06.17

    Project: Research

  54. diZi-FTS - Development of a digital twin for the virtual commissioning of an FTS

    Georgiadis, A. (Project manager, academic), Mercorelli, P. (Project manager, academic), Meier, N. (Project manager, academic), Krämer, R. (Project staff) & Dhakal, P. (Project staff)

    Europäische Union

    11.12.1931.12.22

    Project: Transfer (R&D project)

  55. Gestaltung des demographischen Wandels in einem Unternehmen der Abwasserbranche

    Müller, F. (Project manager, academic)

    09.01.0831.12.09

    Project: Research

  56. Arbeitszufriedenheit im Mittelstand - Erfolgsfaktor Gemeinschaft

    Martin, A. (Project manager, academic) & Jochims, T. (Project manager, academic)

    01.07.12 → …

    Project: Transfer (R&D project)

  57. Website des Caligo Cafés - Konzeption von Webportalen

    Dimitriadis, S. (Project manager, academic)

    01.04.2003.07.20

    Project: Practical Project

  58. USIN5G: Usage Scenarios for Innovation Networks in 5G im TIP Innovationspark Nordheide - 5G als Treiber von Innovationskooperationen in smarten Gewerbegebieten

    Drews, P. (Project manager, academic), Heger, J. (Project manager, academic), Xie, L. (Project manager, academic), Luttmann, L. (Project staff), Prüfer, O. C. (Project staff), Richter, K. (Project staff) & Tschoppe, N. J. (Project staff)

    Federal Institute for Administrative Services

    01.01.2231.12.24

    Project: Research

  59. "Leitbild Mensch"

    Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S. (Project manager, academic) & Jochims, T. (Project manager, academic)

    Volkswagen Foundation

    01.09.1931.12.19

    Project: Other

  60. DSM Stade: Demand-Side-Managment, Stadtwerke Stade

    Degenhart, H. (Project manager, academic), Bettinger, C. (Coordination) & Holstenkamp, L. (Coordination)

    15.10.1531.12.16

    Project: Transfer (R&D project)

  61. IFaCOM: Intelligent Fault Correction and self Optimizing Manufacturing systems (IFACOM)

    Georgiadis, A. (Project manager, academic), Lien, T. K. (Partner), Xirouchakis, P. (Partner), Nørgaard Hansen, H. (Partner), Teti, R. (Partner), Meier, N. (Project staff) & Papadoudis, J. (Project staff)

    European Commission

    01.11.1130.04.15

    Project: Research

  62. Monitoring of Internal Corporate Governance Systems by Audit Committees, Internal Auditors and External Auditors

    Wehrhahn, C. (Project manager, academic) & Velte, P. (Project staff)

    01.05.2230.04.26

    Project: Dissertation project

  63. Kommunikation der Change Vision: Einfluss der Machtdistanz-Orientierung auf die Mitarbeiterreaktion

    Helpap, S. (Project manager, academic) & Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S. (Project staff)

    02.01.1325.11.16

    Project: Dissertation project

  64. Erneuerbare Energien und Energieeffizienz im Wärmemarkt

    Ahlbrink, M. (Project manager, academic) & Schomerus, T. (Project manager, academic)

    14.05.1430.09.17

    Project: Dissertation project

  65. Aufbau eines Obsoleszenz-Managements in einem Unternehmen der maritimen Wirtschaft

    Schmidt, M. (Project manager, academic)

    01.09.2231.12.22

    Project: Transfer (R&D project)