Heroth Timo HSLU W

Dr. Timo Heroth Timo Heroth

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Heroth Timo HSLU W

Lucerne School of Business

Room Raum 6.75
Campus Zug-Rotkreuz
Suurstoffi 1
6343 Rotkreuz


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Biography

Education

  • 2020 – 2024 Ph.D. Programme in Management, University of St. Gallen, ILE-HSG (Focus on Corporate Sustainability Disclosure and Double Materiality)
  • 2018              Certificate European Financial Analyst (CEFA)
  • 2012 – 2015 Master of Arts, Chinese Studies, Free University Berlin                          (Focus on Circular Economy Pilot Projects in China)
  • 2005 – 2006 Study Visit University of Nanjing and University of Qingdao
  • 2004 – 2008 Diploma in Business Administration and Chinese Studies, University of Applied Sciences Konstanz

 

Work Experiences

  • 2024 – dato  Lecturer, Co-Head ESG Reporting Specialized Course
  • 2019 – 2024 Senior Research Associate, IFZ
  • 2019 –  dato Co-Founder, Equintel GmbH, Data-Driven ESG Intelligence
  • 2016 – 2019 Project Manager, Head of International/China Business,                 Portus Corporate Finance GmbH
  • 2014 – 2016 Relationship Manager, Corporate Banking, Bank of China
  • 2011 – 2012 Project Manager, TAO China Zentrum Schweiz
  • 2009 – 2011 Program Manager, Sino-Swiss Management Training Program, University of St. Gallen
Professional competencies
  • Double-Materiality Assessments
  • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
  • Sustainability/ ESG Reporting
  • Sustainability Strategy and Management
  • Corporate Finance
  • Valuation
  • Banking
Teaching and research focus
  • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
  • Corporate Reporting
  • Stakeholder Management, Interests, Communication
  • Corporate Finance
  • Behavioral Finance
  • Valuation
  • Big Data Analytics
  • Computational Text Analysis

Projects

Research projects

  • KPT Return on Compliance
  • ESG Engagement Research
  • ESG Monitor
  • ESG Unstructured Data Analysis
  • Datengetriebene ESG Analyse
  • Datengetriebene ESG Analyse
  • Digitalisierung in der Rohstoffbranche
  • Data-Driven Employee Value Proposition Framework
  • eNotes in der Schweiz
  • Financial Analysis Pharma Industry

Publications and presentations - Book/catalogue

  • Birrer, Thomas Kurt; Disch, Roger; Goeggel, Sven; Heroth, Timo; Schreiber, Florian & Visuvalingam, Vidursika (2022). Digitalisierung des Corporate Treasury Managements. Analyse anhand eines innovativen Reifegradmodells. Rotkreuz: Verlag IFZ - Hochschule Luzern.

Publications and presentations - Article, review; peer reviewed

  • Lu, Guang; Heroth, Timo; Lüthi, Cédric & Mollet, Patrick (2023). Natural Language Processing for Corporate Culture Assessment: Lessons Learned for Building a Strong Employee Value Proposition with GPTW Switzerland AG. ICICT 2023: 8th International Congress on Information and Communication Technology, 1.
  • Lu, Guang; Dollfus, Christian; Wozniak, Thomas; Fleck, Matthes & Heroth, Timo (2022). Agenda-Setting for COVID-19: A Study of Large-Scale Economic News Coverage Using Natural Language Processing. International Journal of Data Science and Analytics, 1-22.

Publications and presentations - Chapter/legal commentary/lexicon article

  • Heroth, Timo & Lipenkova, Janna (2023). Heroth, Timo, Lipenkova, Janna (2023). Using Unstructured Data to Develop a Dynamic ESG Topic Classification - An Exploration of Human Capital. In Vanessa Campos Climent; Joan Ramon Sanchis Palacio; Ana Teresa Ejarque Catal (Hrsg.), Campos Climent, V., Sanchis Palacio, J. R., & Ejarque Catalá, A. T. (2023). Connecting sustainability organizational models with SDGs. (S. 217-231). Valencia: Universitat de Valencia.