Peter Chamoni

Prof. Dr. Peter Chamoni holds the Chair of Information Systems and Operations Research at the University Duisburg-Essen since 1995, established in 1974 and part of the Mercator School of Management. His expertise spans decision support systems, business intelligence, and data warehousing. He earned his Ph.D. in business administration from Ruhr-University Bochum (1986) and completed his postdoctoral lecture qualification there. He serves as President of The Data Warehousing Institute e.V. Germany and co-founded cundus AG in 2000. His research focuses on integrating technical and managerial approaches to solve business problems, emphasizing practical applications in data analysis and strategic management.

Education highlights include a Ph.D. (1986) and postdoctoral qualification (Habilitation) in business administration from Ruhr-University Bochum, with a thesis on simulation of reliable systems and decision support systems/databases.

Research interests include business intelligence maturity models, temporal structures in data warehousing, and personalized information systems. He leads projects funded by organizations like Thyssen-Krupp AG and RWE AG, and contributes to EU initiatives like EUROQUIS-LOS. Teaching emphasizes hands-on training in SAP, data warehousing, and stochastic systems, preparing graduates for roles in IT, management, and consulting.

Prof. Chamoni is actively involved in academic leadership, organizing conferences, and editing the journal Wirtschaftsinformatik (State-of-the-Art). His work bridges technical innovation with strategic business decision-making.