School of Management and Technology
Organisational unit: Research School
- Institute for Auditing & Tax
- Institute for production technology and systems
- Institute of Experimental Industrial Psychology
- Institute of Information Systems
- Institute of Knowledge and Information Management
- Institute of Management, Accounting & Finance
- Institute of Management and Organization
- Institute of Marketing
- Institute of New Venture Management
- Institute of Performance Management
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.
IJMRWOP: International Joint Master of Research in Work and Organizational Psychology (2023-2027)
Gielnik, M. (Project manager, academic) & Peschmann, J. (Project staff)
01.08.23 → 30.09.27
Project: Teaching
TrICo Subproject: Community Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Hoyer, R. (Project staff), Wenzel, M. (Project manager, academic), Reihlen, M. (Project manager, academic), Farny, S. (Project manager, academic), Cnossen, B. (Project manager, academic), Hörisch, J. (Project manager, academic), Weisenfeld, U. (Project manager, academic), Penz, F. (Project staff), Lommel, L. (Project staff) & von Wulffen, C. (Project staff)
01.08.23 → 31.12.27
Project: Transfer (Scientific Services)
TrICo Subproject: Community Sustainable Production
Ben Khalifa, N. (Project manager, academic), Heger, J. (Project manager, academic), Klusemann, B. (Project manager, academic), Schaltegger, S. (Project manager, academic), Schmidt, M. (Project manager, academic), Schulz, J. (Project staff), Stöver, E. (Partner), Dieringa, H. (Partner), Zeise, P. (Project staff), Hendriok, L. (Project staff) & Krämer, R. (Project staff)
01.08.23 → 31.12.27
Project: Transfer (Scientific Services)
Wissenschaftsraum "Nachhaltigkeitsgovernance globaler Lieferketten"
Schüßler, E. (Project manager, academic)
01.08.23 → 31.07.27
Project: Research
Leuphana Concert Lab
Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S. (Project manager, academic) & Jakob, L. (Coordination)
01.07.23 → 30.06.26
Project: Practical Project
Decolonising and Diversifying the Curriculum
Brogan, A. (Project manager, academic), Hobuß, S. (Project staff), Bremer, V. (Project staff), Edlich, M. G. P. (Project staff), List, F. (Project staff) & Lommel, L. (Project staff)
28.06.23 → …
Project: Teaching
Functionally Graded Materials: Continuous Casting and Forming of Electric Copper Conductors
Ben Khalifa, N. (Project manager, academic), Volk, W. (Project manager, academic), Lehmann, J. (Project staff) & Thiery, S. (Project staff)
01.06.23 → 31.05.25
Project: Research
Untersuchung installierter Sensoren 2
Heger, J. (Project manager, academic)
01.06.23 → 31.10.23
Project: Transfer (Scientific Services)
WIR! - Landvorteil - Verbundprojekt LIONA. Teilvorhaben 1: Innovationsökosysteme in ländlichen Räumen nachhaltig gestalten
Wenzel, M. (Project manager, academic)
01.06.23 → 31.05.25
Project: Research
SInTraA: Social innovative transformation by including work spaces (SinTrA)
Farny, S. (Project manager, academic), Genschow, O. (Project manager, academic), Loschelder, D. (Project manager, academic), Imschloß, M. (Project manager, academic), Striethörster, M. (Project staff), Rehwinkel, S. (Project staff) & Führer, J. (Project staff)
01.05.23 → 30.04.26
Project: Research
Understanding External and Internal Activities for Digital-Sustainable Co-Transformation
Zimmer, M. P. (Project manager, academic) & Drews, P. (Project manager, academic)
03.04.23 → 03.10.25
Project: Research
Development of a data-driven model for the evaluation and optimization of process robustness in the design of deep-drawing tools
Ben Khalifa, N. (Project manager, academic) & Heinzel, C. (Project staff)
01.04.23 → 31.03.26
Project: Research
Manufacturing of combined convex-concave form elements by using active-medium support in incremental sheet forming
Ben Khalifa, N. (Project manager, academic), Heger, J. (Project manager, academic), Thiery, S. (Project staff) & Zein El Abdine, M. (Project manager, academic)
01.04.23 → 30.09.24
Project: Research
TrICo Subprojekt - Community Art and Culture
Beyes, T. (Project manager, academic), Cnossen, B. (Project manager, academic), Kuchar, R. (Project staff), Bartusch, L. (Project manager, academic), Schellmann, M. (Project staff) & Börner, S. (Project staff)
01.04.23 → 31.12.27
Project: Transfer (R&D project)
Herstellung eines Simulationsmodells zur Evaluierung des geplanten Fabriklayouts GT
Heger, J. (Project manager, academic) & Müller, K. (Project staff)
22.03.23 → 30.06.23
Project: Transfer (Scientific Services)
Development of a data-driven model for the evaluation and optimization of process robustness in the design of deep-drawing tools
Heger, J. (Project manager, academic) & Wollschläger, L. (Project staff)
01.02.23 → 31.03.26
Project: Research
LLWI: Later Life Workplace Index: Evaluation der betrieblichen Anwendung und Weiterentwicklung
Deller, J. (Project manager, academic)
10.01.23 → 31.03.26
Project: Research
Determinants and consequences of climate risk disclosure - Empirical evidence from Europe
Stock, P. (Project manager, academic) & Velte, P. (Partner)
01.01.23 → 31.12.26
Project: Dissertation project
Förderung wiss. Nachwuchs Accounting
Lueg, R. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.23 → 31.12.26
Project: Research
Förderung wiss. Nachwuchs Accounting
Velte, P. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.23 → 31.12.27
Project: Research
Gründungsideenwettbewerb 2023
Schulte, R. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.23 → 31.12.23
Project: Practical Project
Manufacturing of combined convex-concave form elements by using active-medium support in incremental sheet forming
Heger, J. (Project manager, academic) & Zein El Abdine, M. (Project staff)
01.01.23 → 30.06.24
Project: Research
Verzahnte Studieneingangsphase in den Ingenieurwissenschaften zur nachhaltigen individuellen Unterstützung des Studienerfolgs
Block, B.-M. (Project manager, academic) & Dethmann, J. (Project staff)
01.01.23 → 31.12.24
Project: Teaching
SynthiClick: Verbundprojekt: Anonymisierung und Synthese von Clickpfaden und Verhalten im Web
Brefeld, U. (Project manager, academic) & Wohlstein, M. H. (Project staff)
15.12.22 → 14.12.25
Project: Research
TNCC: Trans-Nation Co-Creation: Stärkung der Innovationsleistung im transatlantischen Austausch (BMBF)
Remdisch, S. (Project manager, academic)
01.12.22 → 30.09.25
Project: Research
MINT: Hybrides MINT-Studienwahlorientierungsprogramm für Frauen im Kontext digitaler Transformation
Block, B.-M. (Project manager, academic), Schmidt, M. (Project manager, academic) & Guerne, M. G. (Project staff)
01.11.22 → 31.10.25
Project: Teaching
Organizational space: Atmospheres, bodies, and rhythms
Lommel, L. (Project manager, academic)
01.11.22 → 31.12.26
Project: Dissertation project
Digitaler Vertrieb Generation Z - DB-Projekt
Dimitriadis, S. (Project manager, academic)
17.10.22 → 03.02.23
Project: Practical Project
Forschungs- und Marktstudie XR-Extended Reality (AR/VR etc.) - DB Projekt
Dimitriadis, S. (Project manager, academic)
17.10.22 → 03.02.23
Project: Practical Project
Assessing human perception and behavior at the intersection of social and cognitive psychology (DFG Heisenberg-Professorship)
Genschow, O. (Project manager, academic)
01.10.22 → 31.03.28
Project: Research
Assessing the impact of global warming and the transition to a low-carbon economy on stock performance: An empirical and conceptual inquiry into shareholders’ perception of climate risks
Schuster, M. (Project manager, academic) & Lueg, R. (Project manager, academic)
01.10.22 → 30.09.26
Project: Dissertation project
Water management
Heger, J. (Project manager, academic) & Hempel, M. C. (Project staff)
01.10.22 → 30.09.27
Project: Research
Aufbau eines Obsoleszenz-Managements in einem Unternehmen der maritimen Wirtschaft
Schmidt, M. (Project manager, academic)
01.09.22 → 31.12.22
Project: Transfer (R&D project)
Förderung wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchs Wirtschaftsprüfung & Steuerwesen
Velte, P. (Project manager, academic)
01.09.22 → 31.08.26
Project: Research
Förderung wissenschaftliches Nachwuchs Audit
Velte, P. (Project manager, academic)
01.09.22 → 31.08.26
Project: Research
Lower-Saxony - Scotland Tandem Fellowship Programme
Terhechte, J. (Project manager, academic) & Kleineberg, C. (Coordination)
01.09.22 → 31.08.23
Project: Other
PROSOCIAL-WE - learning in student Well-being and Education (EUniWell Seed Funding)
Genschow, O. (Project manager, academic)
01.09.22 → …
Project: Research
AddIChron: Akzeptanz digitaler, datenbasierter Interventionen für chronische Erkrankungen am Beispiel Typ-2-Diabetes
Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S. (Project manager, academic) & Seitz, L. (Project staff)
01.08.22 → 31.10.24
Project: Research
ErdiEver: Infrastruktur zur Erfassung des digitalen Entscheidungsverhaltens
Loschelder, D. (Project manager, academic) & Soliman, M. (Project staff)
14.07.22 → 31.05.23
Project: Research
Transformations:Räume für zukunftsorientiertes Lernen
Japsen, A. (Coordination), Meier, N. (Coordination), Wenzel, M. (Project manager, academic), Farny, S. (Project manager, academic), Schmidt, T. (Project manager, academic) & Cnossen, B. (Project manager, academic)
01.07.22 → 31.12.23
Project: Other
Transparency on tax avoidance by the (integrated) EU Corporate Sustainability and Country-by-Country-Report
Münch, M. (Project manager, academic) & Velte, P. (Partner)
01.07.22 → 30.06.26
Project: Dissertation project
Welchen Einfluss haben Ankündigungen von Zentralbanken auf Konsumenten?
Lamla, M. J. (Project manager, academic)
30.06.22 → 01.02.23
Project: Research
Förderung wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchs Audit
Velte, P. (Project manager, academic)
01.06.22 → 31.05.26
Project: Research
Monitoring of Internal Corporate Governance Systems by Audit Committees, Internal Auditors and External Auditors
Wehrhahn, C. (Project manager, academic) & Velte, P. (Project staff)
01.05.22 → 30.04.26
Project: Dissertation project
Heterogeneity in Family Firm Finance and Accounting: The Role of Family Influence for Financial Decisions in Family Firms
Bergmann, N. (Project manager, academic), Velte, P. (Project staff) & Prigge, S. (Project staff)
01.04.22 → 31.03.25
Project: Dissertation project
Student Training for Entrepreneurial Promotion (STEP) V Südafrika 2022-24
Gielnik, M. (Project manager, academic) & Bohlayer, C. (Project staff)
01.04.22 → 31.05.24
Project: Practical Project
OptUm-MagNa: Optimierte Umformbarkeit von Magnesium-Nanokompositen – Teilvorhaben Umformtheorie (Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz)
Ben Khalifa, N. (Project manager, academic), Lehmann, J. (Project staff) & Kruse, M. (Project staff)
01.02.22 → 31.12.24
Project: Research
InClass: Using Telepresence Robots in the Classroom
Remdisch, S. (Project manager, academic)
01.02.22 → 31.01.24
Project: Other
Development of friction stir welding for joining cladded pipes
Klusemann, B. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.22 → 31.12.23
Project: Other