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

    Unfair wage perceptions and sleep: Evidence from German survey data

    Pfeifer, C., 2015, In: Journal of Contextual Economics (JCE) - Schmollers Jahrbuch. 135, 4, p. 413-428 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Understanding the socio-technical aspects of low-code adoption for software development

    Naqvi, S. A. A., Zimmer, M. P., Rehan, S. & Drews, P., 05.11.2023, ECIS 2023 Proceedings. Aanestad, M., Klein, S. & Tarafdar, M. (eds.). AIS eLibrary, 17 p. 357. (Proceedings of European Conference on Information System (ECIS); vol. 2023).

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

  3. Published

    Understanding the role of gender identity in charitable giving—recruiting bone marrow donors

    Dill, K. & Soliman, M., 02.2023, In: Journal of Philanthropy and Marketing. 28, 1, 12 p., e1771.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Understanding the modes of use and availability of critical metals-An expert-based scenario analysis for the case of indium

    Weiser, A., Lang, D. J., Schomerus, T. & Stamp, A., 01.05.2015, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 94, p. 376-393 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Understanding the gender gap in immigrant entrepreneurship: A multi-country study of immigrants’ embeddedness in economic, social, and institutional contexts

    Brieger, S. A. & Gielnik, M. M., 02.2021, In: Small Business Economics. 56, 3, p. 1007-1031 25 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Understanding the first-offer conundrum: How buyer offers impact sale price and impasse risk in 26 million eBay negotiations

    Schweinsberg, M., Petrowsky, H. M., Funk, B. & Loschelder, D. D., 01.08.2023, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA). 120, 32, e2218582120.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Understanding the bright side and the dark side of telework: An empirical analysis of working conditions and psychosomatic health complaints

    Wöhrmann, A. M. & Ebner, C., 11.2021, In: New Technology, Work and Employment. 36, 3, p. 348-370 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Understanding Similarities and Differences of Digital Health Platforms: Towards a Taxonomy

    Schubert, F., Maschewski, J. & Drews, P., 2024, Wirtschaftsinformatik 2024 Proceedings. Flath, C. M., Gust, G., Thiesse, F. & Winkelmann, A. (eds.). The Association for Information Systems (AIS), 15 p. 83

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

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    Understanding Resulting Interdependencies Within Production Planning And Control In Hybrid Manufacturing/Remanufacturing Systems

    Schulz, J., Hofmann, H., Rokoss, A. & Schmidt, M., 05.2025, Proceedings of the Conference on Production Systems and Logistics: CPSL 2025: 18th – 21th March 2025, University of San Ignacio de Loyola Lima, Peru. Herberger, D. & Hübner, M. (eds.). Offenburg: publish-Ing., p. 114 - 126 13 p. (Proceedings of the ... Conference on Production Systems and Logistics; vol. 7).

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

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    Understanding Partnering Strategies in the Low-Code Platform Ecosystem

    Naqvi, S. A. A., Zimmer, M. P., Drews, P. & Basole, R. C., 07.01.2025, Proceedings of the 58th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences: Hilton Waikoloa Village, January 7-10, 2025. Bui, T. X. (ed.). Honolulu: University of Hawaii at Manoa, p. 6226-6235 10 p.

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

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    Understanding Low-Code Evolution, Adoption and Ecosystem for Software Development

    Naqvi, S. A. A. & Drews, P., 2025, ICSOB-C 2024, Software Business: PhD Retreat and Posters & Demos Track 2024: Companion Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Software Business (PhD Retreat, Posters & Demos Track), Utrecht, the Netherlands, November 18–20, 2024. D., Santos, R., Khanna, D. & Elshan, E. (eds.). Aachen: Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen, 9 p. (CEUR workshop proceedings; vol. 3921).

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

  12. E-pub ahead of print

    Understanding Innovation

    Weisenfeld, U., 15.08.2024, (E-pub ahead of print) The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Entrepreneurship. Mitra, J. (ed.). Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 6 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticles for encyclopediaResearch

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    Understanding Environmental Posts: Sentiment and Emotion Analysis of Social Media Data

    Amangeldi, D., Usmanova, A. & Shamoi, P., 07.03.2024, In: IEEE Access. 12, p. 33504-33523 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Understanding Cross-Country Differences in Exporter Premia: Comparable Evidence for 14 Countries

    Pertl, L., Schiavo, S., Muuls, M., Pisu, M., Alvarez, R., Jaramillo, P., Lopez, R. A., Van Biesebroeck, J., Brandt, L., Zhang, Y., Fernandes, A. M., Isgut, A., Jorgensen, R., Kaiser, U., Bellone, F., Jabbour, L., Musso, P., Nesta, L., Fryges, H., Wagner, J., Castellani, D., Serti, F., Tomasi, C. & Zanfei, A., 01.12.2008, In: Review of World Economics. 144, 4, p. 596-635 40 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Understanding Context Collapse for Social Media Users

    Ijaz, D., Araja, J., Walker, S. & Mahmoud, M., 12.2022, Proceedings - 2022 International Conference on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence, CSCI 2022. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 807-812 6 p. (Proceedings - 2022 International Conference on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence, CSCI 2022).

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

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    Understanding and managing post-acquisition integration as change process

    Wöbken, K., 2010, Hamburg: Verlag Dr. Kovač. 503 p. (Schriften zur Arbeits-, Betriebs- und Organisationspsychologie; vol. 55)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

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    Uncovered workers in plants covered by collective bargaining: Who are they and how do they fare?

    Hirsch, B., Lentge, P. & Schnabel, C., 01.12.2022, In: British Journal of Industrial Relations. 60, 4, p. 929-945 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Uncovered workers in plants covered by collective bargaining: Who are they and how do they fare?

    Hirsch, B., Lentge, P. & Schnabel, C., 01.02.2022, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 27 p. (University of Lüneburg Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 408).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Uncertainty, Pluralism, and the Knowledge-based Theory of the Firm

    Reihlen, M. & Ringberg, T., 07.2013, Lüneburg: Otto Group Lehrstuhl für Strategisches Management an der Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, 33 p. (Arbeitspapier : Discussion paper; no. 10).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Uncertainty, Pluralism, and the Knowledge-based Theory of the Firm: From J.-C. Spender's contribution to a socio-cognitive approach

    Reihlen, M. & Ringberg, T., 12.2013, In: European Management Journal. 31, 6, p. 706-716 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Umweltverschmutzung durch Licht: Die Ausweisung von Lichtschutzgebieten als Instrument zur Reduktion von Lichtimmissionen

    Borchers, K. C. & Schomerus, T., 09.2015, In: Natur und Recht. 37, 9, p. 614-621 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  22. Published

    Umweltschutz und Tierschutz: verfassungsrechtliche Problematik beim Klonieren von Tieren in der Nutztierzucht

    Braun, S., 2001, Arbeit - Umwelt: Joachim Heilmann zum 60. Geburtstag. Ahrens, M. (ed.). Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, p. 381-389 9 p. (Schriftenreihe Recht, Ökonomie und Umwelt; vol. 12).

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

  23. Published

    Umweltprüfungen und Bürgerbeteiligung bei der Planung des Ausbaus des deutschen Übertragungsnetzes: Welche Neuerungen bringen das Gesetz zur Neuregelung energiewirtschaftsrechtlicher Vorschriften (EnWG) und das Netzausbaubeschleunigungsgesetz (NABEG)?

    Schomerus, T. & Schäffler, A., 2013, Neue Energien - Neue Herausforderungen: Naturschutz in Zeiten der Energiewende. B. B. N. (ed.). Bonn: Bundesverband Beruflicher Naturschutz, p. 98-107 10 p. (Jahrbuch für Naturschutz und Landschaftspflege; vol. 59).

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

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    Umweltbezogenes Verhalten und Emotionen

    Böhm, G. & Pfister, H.-R., 2005, Bildung für nachhaltige Entwicklung: Ergebnisse empirischer Untersuchungen. Schrenk, M. & Holl-Giese, W. (eds.). Hamburg: Verlag Dr. Kovač, p. 17-31 15 p. (Bildung für nachhaltige Entwicklung; vol. 1).

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

  25. Published

    U-model-based dynamic inversion control for quadrotor UAV systems

    Aziz Lone, A., Nemati, H., Zhu, Q., Mercorelli, P. & Narayan, P., 01.01.2024, Modeling, Identification, and Control for Cyber- Physical Systems Towards Industry 4.0. Mercorelli, P., Zhang, W., Nemati, H. & Zhang, Y. (eds.). San Diego: Elsevier, p. 293-309 17 p. (Emerging Methodologies and Applications in Modelling, Identification and Control Series).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  26. Published

    Umgang mit organisationalen Innovationen: Die moderierende Rolle des innovativen kognitiven Stils zwischen Zufriedenheit und der Bewertung von Innovationen

    Fischer, S., 2010, 47. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschfat für Psychologie 26. bis 30. September 2010 in Bremen: Abstracts. Petermann, F. & Koglin, U. (eds.). Pabst Science Publishers, p. 479 1 p.

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

  27. Published

    Umbau des Energiesystems, virtuelle Kraftwerke und Kanalpumpspeicher

    Plenz, M., Holstenkamp, L. & Grumm, F., 2015, Pumpspeicher an Bundeswasserstraßen: Technische, wirtschaftliche und rechtliche Rahmenbedingungen am Beispiel des Elbe-Seitenkanals. Degenhart, H., Schomerus, T. & Schulz, D. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Springer Fachmedien, p. 1-6 6 p.

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

  28. Published

    Uma Caracterização das Polı́ticas de Privacidade Utilizadas em Aplicativos no Brasil

    Jardim, G. P. S., Rabello, M. E. R., Lima, A. C., Brefeld, U. & Quadros dos Reis, V., 05.08.2022, Anais do III Workshop sobre as Implicações da Computação na Sociedade (WICS). Sociedade Brasileira de Computação (SBC), p. 13-25 13 p. (WORKSHOP SOBRE AS IMPLICAÇÕES DA COMPUTAÇÃO NA SOCIEDADE (WICS); no. 3/2022).

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

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  30. Published

    UK Unionism and Innovative Activity: Some Cautionary Remarks on the Basis of a Simple Cross-Country Test

    Addison, J. T. & Wagner, J., 01.03.1994, In: British Journal of Industrial Relations. 32, 1, p. 85-98 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  31. Published

    U.K. Limited: eine Rechtsform für Ärzte?

    Braun, S., 01.04.2007, In: Medizinrecht. 25, 4, p. 218-223 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    UK companies not formed under companies legislation: Chapter 1 Companies not formed under companies legislation but authorised to register; Chapter 2 Unregistered companies

    Schall, A. & Günther, D., 2014, Companies Act: Kommentar. Schall, A. (ed.). München: C.H. Beck Verlag, p. 1127-1128 2 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions in collection of commentariesResearch

  33. Published

    uFood: Concept for a Serious Moral Game on Social-Media Marketing

    Katsarov, J., Rabener, T., Wagenbach, T., Zakharova, E., Blanco Hoppmann, Y., Tran, L., Drews, P. & Trittin-Ulbrich, H., 2025, Games and Learning Alliance: 13th International Conference, GALA 2024. Schönbohm, A., Bellotti, F., Buchiarone, A., de Rosa, F., Ninaus, M., Wang, A., Wanick, V. & Dondio, P. (eds.). Cham: Springer Schweiz, p. 355-360 6 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 15348 LNCS).

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

  34. Published

    Übungshausarbeit: Eine Tageskarte auf Abwegen

    Güngör, V., 2013, In: ZJS - Zeitschrift für das Juristische Studium. 6, 4, p. 373-383 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesEducationpeer-review

  35. Published

    Übungsbuch zur Einführung in die Allgemeine Betriebswirtschaftslehre

    Wöhe, G., Kaiser, H. & Döring, U., 2000, München: Verlag Franz Vahlen. 608 p. (Vahlens Übungsbücher der Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften )

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCompendium/lecture notesEducation

  36. Published

    Übungsbuch zur Einführung in die allgemeine Betriebswirtschaftslehre

    Wöhe, G., Kaiser, H. & Döring, U., 2002, 10. ed. München: Verlag Franz Vahlen. 600 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCompendium/lecture notesEducation

  37. Published

    Übungsbuch zur Einführung in die allgemeine Betriebswirtschaftslehre

    Wöhe, G., Kaiser, H. & Döring, U., 2008, 12. ed. München: Verlag Franz Vahlen. 574 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCompendium/lecture notesEducation

  38. Published

    Übungen mit Lösungen zur Mathematik für Wirtschaftsinformatik

    Hoffmann, U., 2013, überarb. Fassung 2013 ed., Lüneburg: Universität Lüneburg, 104 p. (FINAL; vol. 23, no. 2).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  39. Published

    Überwachung operationeller Risiken mit Frühwarnindikatoren: eine Komponente zur Erfüllung der MaRisk

    Schöning, S. & Schulze, C., 2007, In: Risiko-Manager. 12, p. 10-14 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

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    Überwachung des Integrated Reportings durch den Aufsichtsrat

    Velte, P. & Winkler, R., 2015, Handbuch Integrated Reporting: Herausforderung für Steuerung, Überwachung und Berichterstattung. Freidank, C.-C., Müller, S. & Velte, P. (eds.). 1 ed. Berlin: Erich Schmidt Verlag, p. 355-385 30 p.

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

  42. Published

    Überwachung der Unabhängigkeit des Abschlussprüfers durch den Prüfungsausschuss

    Velte, P., 2016, In: Audit Committee Quarterly. I/2016, p. 18-19 2 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransferpeer-review

  43. Published

    Überlegungen zur Betriebsgrößenproblematik von Kreditinstituten

    Baxmann, U., 2008, Steuerung versus Emergenz: Entwicklung und Wachstum von Unternehmen ; Festschrift zum 65. Geburtstag von Prof. Dr. Egbert Kahle . Bouncken, R. B., Jochims, T. & Küsters, E. A. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Dr. Gabler Verlag, p. 385-407 23 p.

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

  44. Published

    Überleben in der Wildnis: Die Entwicklung innovativer Initiativen in Unternehmen

    Schlapfner, J.-F. & Lesner, M., 2015, Innovationserfolg: Management und Ressourcen systematisch gestalten. Büchler, J.-P. & Faix, A. (eds.). Frankfurt/ Main: PL Acad. Research, Vol. 10. p. 203-222 19 p. (Markt- und Innovationsmanagement; vol. 10).

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

  45. Published

    Übergänge, Lebenspläne und Potenziale der 55- bis 70-Jährigen: Zwischen individueller Vielfalt, kulturellem Wandel unsd sozialen Disparitäten

    Mergenthaler, A., Sackreuther, I., Micheel, F., Büsch, V., Deller, J., Staudinger, U. & Schneider, N., 2015, Mittendrin?: Lebenspläne und Potenziale älterer Menschen bem Übergang in den Ruhestand. Schneider, N., Mergenthaler, A., Staudinger, U. & Sackreuther, I. (eds.). 1 ed. Opladen: Verlag Babara Budrich, p. 15-46 31 p. (Beiträge zur Bevölkerungswissenschaft; vol. 47).

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

  46. Published

    Übergänge in die Offene Hochschule durch Learn-Life-Balance und Diversity-Strategien

    Otto, C. & Schwaniger, K., 09.2013, Beiträge 53 - DGWF Jahrestagung 2012: Wächst zusammen, was zusammen gehört? Wissenschaftliche Weiterbildung - Berufsbegleitendes Studium - Lebenslanges Lernen. Vogt, H. (ed.). DGWF, p. 229 - 233 5 p.

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

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    Überbrückungsgeld und Existenzgründungszuschuss: Ergebnisse einer schriftlichen Befragung drei Jahre nach Gründungsbeginn

    Michael, K., 2007, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 17 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 66).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  48. Published

    UAV remote laser scanner improvement by continuous scanning using DC motors

    Lindner, L., Sergiyenko, O., Rivas-López, M., Valdez-Salas, B., Rodríguez-Quiñonez, J. C., Hernández-Balbuena, D., Flores-Fuentes, W., Tyrsa, V., Barrera, M. M., Muerrieta-Rico, F. N., Mercorelli, P. & Gurko, A., 21.12.2016, Proceedings of the IECON 2016 - 42nd Annual Conference of the Industrial Electronics Society. IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 371-376 6 p.

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

  49. Published

    Two-step simulation approach for laser shock peening

    Pozdnyakov, V., Keller, S., Kashaev, N., Klusemann, B. & Oberrath, J., 11.2019, In: Proceedings in applied mathematics and mechanics. 19, 1, 2 p., e201900497.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference article in journalResearchpeer-review

  50. Published

    Two Readings of Bentham's Theory of Meaning as Applied to Moral and Political Discourse

    Palmer, S., 01.12.2021, In: Ratio Juris. 34, 4, p. 386-414 29 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review