Leonie Anika Eising-Mertsch, M.Sc.

Leonie Eising is a PhD researcher at the Chair of Business Administration, in particular Innovation Management. 

After her dual studies in Business Administration and her master's degree in Management & Business Development at Leuphana University Lüneburg, Leonie Eising worked from June 2018 as a Science Manager and in Quality Management in the Dean's office of the Faculty of Business and Economics. She joined the Institute of Management & Organization in November 2019 and conducts transdisciplinary research on the mechanisms of sustainable systems change.

Her current work focuses on urban sustainability and the mechanisms and bottlenecks of sustainable systems transformation. In transdisciplinary projects, she looks at entrepreneurs, institutions, place and space from a multi-level perspective, using qualitative research methods.