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

    Development and Implementation of Technical Interventions to Motivate Young Females for STEM Studies

    Guerne, M. G. & Block, B. M., 2025, Futureproofing Engineering Education for Global Responsibility : Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Learning, ICL 2024. Auer, M. E. & Rüütmann, T. (eds.). Cham: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland, p. 149-159 11 p. (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems; vol. 1280 LNNS).

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

  2. Published

    Development and current criticism of asset impairment in German tax accounting

    Velte, P., 01.01.2015, In: Corporate Ownership & Control . 13, 1CONT 7, p. 756-768 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Developing Responsible and Sustainable Innovations in Entrepreneurship Education – Introducing the Sandbox Approach

    Meyer, V., Martins, F. P., Reihlen, M. & Pleß, F., 01.01.2022, Transforming Entrepreneurship Education: Interdisciplinary Insights on Innovative Methods and Formats. Halberstadt, J., Alcorta de Bronstein, A., Greyling, J. & Bissett, S. (eds.). Cham: Springer Verlag, p. 37-43 7 p.

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

  4. Published

    Developing Digitalization Strategies for SMEs: A Lightweight Architecture-based Method

    Tschoppe, N. & Drews, P., 01.01.2022, Proceedings of the 55th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences: January 3-7, 2022. Bui, T. X. (ed.). Honolulu: HICSS Conference Office, p. 4869-4878 10 p. ( Proceedings of the ... Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences; vol. 55).

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

  5. Published

    Developing a Process for the Analysis of User Journeys and the Prediction of Dropout in Digital Health Interventions: Machine Learning Approach

    Bremer, V., Chow, P., Funk, B., Thorndike, F. P. & Ritterband, L. M., 28.10.2020, In: Journal of Medical Internet Research. 22, 10, 20 p., e17738.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference article in journalResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Developing and Validating an Extra-short Form of the Later Life Workplace Index (llwi-xs) in Germany and the Us

    Deller, J., Wehage, M., Finsel, J. S. & Woehrmann, A., 31.12.2024, In: Innovation in Aging. 8, SP_1, p. 728-728 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Developing and Evaluating Entrepreneurship Curricula: Lessons from a Start-up Simulation Pilot

    Tegtmeier, S. & Schulte, R., 2009, Inter ICSB: 2008 World Conference. 2 ed. Washington DC.: International Council for Small Business, p. 5 - 20 16 p. (Inter ICSB Online).

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

  8. Published

    Developing a model of financing for brownfield redevelopment: how to integrate contamination risks and legal & political risks ?

    Holstenkamp, L., 2007, Towards more effective and sustainable brownfield revitalisation policies: a publication of the Research Program "Research for the Reduction of Land Consumption and for Sustainable Land Management (REFINA) of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF); proceedings of teh 2nd International Conference on Mangaing Urban Land . Grimski, D. (ed.). 1 ed. Saxonia Standortentwicklungs- und Verwaltungsgesellschaft, p. 279-288 10 p. (Reihe REFINA : Beiträge aus der REFINA-Forschung; no. 2).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearch

  9. Published

    Deutsche Telekom und United Internet: Initiative "E-Mail made in Germany"

    Sturm, F., 2013, In: Computer und Recht: CR. 29, 9, p. R093-R094 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesEducationpeer-review

  10. Published

    Deutsches und Europäisches Kartellrecht

    Terhechte, J., 2012, Besonderes Verwaltungsrecht: Band 1: Öffentliches Wirtschaftsrecht. Ehlers, D., Fehling, M. & Pünder, H. (eds.). 3. ed. Heidelberg: C.F. Müller, Vol. 1. p. 1336-1373 37 p. (C.F. Müller Lehr- und Handbuch).

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