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. 2011
  2. Published

    Product diversification and stability of employment and sales: First evidence from German manufacturing firms

    Braakmann, N. & Wagner, J., 11.2011, In: Applied Economics. 43, 27, p. 3977-3985 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    The German Manufacturing Sector is a Granular Economy

    Wagner, J., 11.2011, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 12 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 219).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  4. Published

    The Performance of Foreign Affiliates in German Manufacturing: Evidence from a new Database

    Weche Gelübcke, J. P., 11.2011, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 45 p. (Working Papers in Economics; no. 216).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  5. Published

    The Quality of the KombiFiD-Sample of Enterprises from Manufacturing Industries: Evidence from a Replication Study

    Wagner, J., 11.2011, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 23 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 217).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  6. Published

    Shareholder loans and Art 13 EIR: An analysis based on German insolvency law

    Schall, A., 01.10.2011, In: IILR - International Insolvency Law Review. 2, 4, p. 479-490 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Career-choice readiness in adolescence: Developmental trajectories and individual differences

    Hirschi, A., 10.2011, In: Journal of Vocational Behavior. 79, 2, p. 340-348 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Do Time Poor Individuals Pay More?

    Rathjen, T., 10.2011, Lüneburg: Forschungsinstitut Freie Berufe, 20 p. (FFB-Diskussionspapier; no. 91).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  9. Published

    Explaining the Heterogeneity of the Leadership-Innovation Relationship: Ambidextrous Leadership

    Rosing, K., Frese, M. & Bausch, A., 10.2011, In: The Leadership Quarterly. 22, 5, p. 956–974 19 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Relation of vocational identity statuses to interest structure among Swiss adolescents

    Hirschi, A., 10.2011, In: Journal of Career Development. 38, 5, p. 390-407 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Tourism in the Face of Environmental Risks: Sunbathing under the Ozone Hole, and Strolling through Polluted Air

    Böhm, G. & Pfister, H.-R., 10.2011, In: Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism. 11, 3, p. 250-267 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Vocational identity as a mediator of the relationship between core self-evaluations and life and job satisfaction

    Hirschi, A., 10.2011, In: Applied Psychology. 60, 4, p. 622-644 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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  14. Published

    Introduction

    Smith, L. J. & Baumann, I., 01.09.2011, Contracting for Space: Contract Practice in the European Space Sector. Smith, L. J. & Baumann, I. (eds.). Ashgate Publishing Limited, p. 1-4 4 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksOtherResearch

  15. Published

    Arbeitende Rentner sind zufrieden

    Deller, J. & Maxin, L., 09.2011, In: VDMA Nachrichten. 90, 9, p. 26 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  16. Published

    Automatisierung eines ToF-Messstands

    Werner, S., Georgiadis, A., Papadoudis, J. & Lippelt, S., 09.2011, Virtuelle Instrumente in der Praxis 2011: Messtechnik, Automatisierung ; Begleitband zum 16. VIP-Kongress. Jamal, R. & Heinze, R. (eds.). VDE Verlag, p. 25 - 29 3 p.

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

  17. Published

    Business innovation symposium "At what Price? IP-Related Thoughts on New Business Models for Space Information"

    Smith, L. J., 09.2011, In: Acta Astronautica. 69, 7-8, p. 714-721 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Explaining Age and Gender Differences in Employment Rates: A Labor Supply Side Perspective

    Humpert, S. & Pfeifer, C., 09.2011, Book of Abstracts - EALE Cyprus 22-24 September 2011. 1 ed. p. 31 1 p.

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

  19. Published

    Exports, Foreign Direct Investments and Productivity: Are Services Firms different?

    Wagner, J., 09.2011, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 29 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 215).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  20. Published

    Intellectual property issues in the use and distribution of remote sensing data

    Smith, L. J. & Doldirina, C., 09.2011, Contracting for Space: Contract Practice in the European Space Sector. Smith, L. J. & Baumann, I. (eds.). Ashgate Publishing Limited, p. 337-348 12 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  21. Published

    Intensity of Time and Income Interdependent Multidimensional Poverty: Well-Being and Minimum 2DGAP - German Evidence

    Merz, J. & Rathjen, T., 09.2011, Lüneburg: Forschungsinstitut Freie Berufe, 42 p. (FFB-Diskussionspapier; no. 92).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers