Prof. Dr. Alexander Bönner
Wirtschaftsinstitut
Email:
alexander.boenner@hs-ruhrwest.de
Telephone:
+49 208 88254-346
Subject Area: General Business Administration, especially Investment & Finance
Person
Professor Dr Alexander Bönner was appointed to Hochschule Ruhr West in March 2018 and holds the Chair of General Business Administration, with a special focus on Investment and Finance. In teaching, he is involved not only with Investment and Finance but also with modules such as Portfolio Management, Blue Science, and Capstone. His research focuses on price forecasting using artificial intelligence models as well as on cryptoassets. Prior to joining HRW, he was a professor for several years at the FOM University in Stuttgart.
Outside academia, the trained banker and alumnus of the University of St Gallen has professional experience as a management consultant in the areas of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), business succession, company valuation, and executive compensation.
Office hours by appointment. The best way to reach me is via email at alexander.boenner@hs-ruhrwest.de.
| Since 2018 | Professor General Business Administration, especially Investment & Finance Hochschule Ruhr West, Mülheim |
| 2015–2018 | Management Consultant Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Business Succession, Company Valuation Schröder Projekte, Stuttgart |
| 2012–2018 | Professor Finance & Investment FOM University, Stuttgart |
2009–2013
| Management Consultant Corporate Finance and Executive Compensation Hostettler & Company, Zurich |
2007–2009
| Academic Associate Swiss Institute of Banking and Finance University of St. Gallen |
| 2006–2009 | PhD Dissertation title: Forecasting Models for the German Office Market University of St. Gallen |
| 2001–2006 | Education Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Master’s degree in Banking and Finance University of St. Gallen and University of Western Ontario (Canada) |
| 1999–2001 | Bank Apprenticeship Deutsche Bank AG, Wuppertal |
Teaching
Investment & Finance, Portfolio Management, and Blue Science, each for various degree programmes
Blue Science (taught in English) in cooperation with various US American universities
Capstone in the CHARM EU Master’s programme in Global Challenges for Sustainability
Research and Cooperation
As a member of the research focus on Artificial Intelligence from an eco-economic perspective, a particular emphasis is placed on price forecasting (e.g. of stocks) using artificial intelligence models.
Another key focus is on topics related to cryptoassets, with an emphasis on their valuation and portfolio impact.
Vogt, J., Bönner, A., Römmich, M., Weiß, M., Türkoglu, M. (2024): "Chapter 16 Energy Stock Price Forecast Based on Machine Learning and Sentiment Analysis – Which Approach Performs Best in Day Trading?". AI in Business and Economics, edited by Isabel Lausberg and Michael Vogelsang, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2024, pp. 225-242. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110790320-016
Bönner, A., Peters, A. (2023): Ethereum: Lässt sich ein fairer Wert ermitteln?, in: Zeitschrift für das gesamte Kreditwesen: Jg. 76, Nr. 18, S. 28-33, Frankfurt am Main: Fritz Knapp Verlag.
Türkoglu, M., Weiß, M., Bönner, A., Römmich, M. (2023): Stock Market Prediction using Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models and Sentiments, in: Behringer, S. (Hrsg.) Konferenzband, CARF Luzern 2023, Controlling. Accounting. Risiko. Finanzen.
Bönner, A., Peters, A. (2022): Bitcoin und Ether - Kryptoassets als Beimischung für klassische Portfolios?, in: Zeitschrift für das gesamte Kreditwesen: Jg. 75, Nr. 2, S. 36-41, Frankfurt am Main: Fritz Knapp Verlag.
Sulzer, T., Bönner, A. (2019): Unternehmensbewertung bei KMU - eine empirische Analyse bzgl. Anlässen und Verfahren, in: Seidel, M., Liebetrau, A. (Hrsg.), Banking & Innovation 2018-2019: Ideen und Erfolgskonzepte von Experten für die Praxis. Wiesbaden: SpringerGabler Fachmedien
Engelhardt, S., Bönner, A. (2017): Entwicklung eines fundamentalen Scoring Modells zur Aktienbewertung, in: Corporate Finance, Nr. 05-06, S. 176-181, Düsseldorf: Handelsblatt Fachmedien.
Bönner, A., Afflisio, P. (2017): Investmentidee Japan – durch neue Corporate Governance zurück in die Portfolios?, in: Zeitschrift für das gesamte Kreditwesen: Jg. 70, Nr. 3, S. 132-135, Frankfurt am Main: Fritz Knapp Verlag.
Becker, P., Bönner A. (2015): Robuste strategische Asset Allokation mittels Szenarioplanung, in: Seidel, M., Liebetrau, A. (Hrsg.): Banking & Innovation 2015: Ideen und Erfolgskonzepte von Experten für die Praxis. Wiesbaden: SpringerGabler Fachmedien.
Becker, P., Bönner, A., Gantenbein, P. (2012). Denken in Szenarien – Die Integration der Szenariomethodik in die Asset Allokation als Instrument im Umgang mit der Unsicherheit, in: Frick, R., Gantenbein, P., Reichling, P. (Hrsg.): Asset Allocation. Bern: Haupt.
Morkötter, S., Bönner. A., Mattig, A. (2012): Globalization of Business Schools: A Conceptual Framework. Taiyuan: Conference Proceedings on Transformation of Resource-based Economy and Internationalization of Higher Education.
Bönner, A. (2009): Forecasting Models for the German Office Market. Wiesbaden: Gabler Edition Wissenschaft.
Vogt, J., Bönner, A., Römmich, M., Weiß, M., Türkoglu, M. (2023): Energy Stock Price Forecast based on Machine Learning and Sentiment Analysis – Which Approach performs best in day trading?, at the conference “AI in Business and Economics – The Economic Perspective on Artificial Intelligence (EPEAI), in Muelheim an der Ruhr, Germany on 06 - 07 March 2023.
Timur Gümüs
University Administration
Member of the QSL Commission