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. Published

    Towards Fashion Renting: Identification of Influencing Factors for Consumer Behavior

    Quadras, D., Müller, K., Pirola, F., Heger, J., Fani, V. & Bandinelli, R., 06.2025, Proceedings of the 39th ECMS International Conference on Modelling and Simulation: ECMS 2025, June 24th – June 27th, 2025, Catania, Italy. Scarpa, M., Cavalieri, S., Serrano, S. & De Vita, F. (eds.). Caserta: European Council for Modelling and Simulation, p. 62-68 7 p. (Communications of the ECMS; vol. 39, no. 1).

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

  2. Published

    Towards measuring user engagement in internet interventions for common mental disorders: Workshop on People, Computers, and Psychotherapy

    Kleine Stegemann, S., Ebenfeld, L., Thiart, H., Berking, M. & Funk, B., 2012, Proceedings of HCI2012 - People & Computers XXVI: The 26th BCS Conference on Human Computer Interaction. BCS - The Chartered Institute for IT, 4 p. (Electronic Workshops in Computing (eWiC)).

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

  3. Published

    Tracking control of a piezo-hydraulic actuator using input-output linearization and a Cascaded Extended Kalman Filter structure

    Haus, B., Aschemann, H. & Mercorelli, P., 12.2018, In: Journal of the Franklin Institute. 355, 18, p. 9298-9320 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Trade cost shocks and lumpiness of imports: Evidence from the Fukushima disaster

    Wagner, J., 2016, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 13 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 360).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  5. Published

    Trade costs shocks and lumpiness of imports: Evidence from the Fukushima disaster

    Wagner, J., 2017, In: Economics Bulletin. 37, 1, p. 149-155 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Trade Dynamics and Trade Costs: First Evidence from the Exporter and Importer Dynamics Database for Germany

    Wagner, J., 2015, Lüneburg: Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, 30 p. (University of Lüneburg Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 348).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  7. Published

    Trade Dynamics, Trade Costs and Market Size: First Evidence from the Exporter and Importer Dynamics Database for Germany

    Wagner, J., 2017, In: Applied Economics Quarterly. 63, 2, p. 137 - 159 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Trademark and Unfair Competition Conflicts: Historical-Comparative, Doctrinal, and Economic Perspectives

    Dornis, T. W., 16.02.2017, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 696 p. (Cambridge Intellectual Property and Information Law Series; vol. 34)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Trademarks, Comparative Advertising, and Product Imitations: An Untold Story of Law and Economics

    Dornis, T. W. & Wein, T., 03.2017, In: Penn State Law Review. 121, 2, p. 421-470 50 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Trade union membership in eastern and western Germany: convergence or divergence?

    Schnabel, C. & Wagner, J., 2003, In: Applied Economics Quarterly. 49, 3, p. 213-232 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review