Inside every company is an even better one. This is the conviction which Staufen has applied in consulting and training companies and employees around the world. Markets are in motion, and competitive pressure is massive. Staufen helps you implement the appropriate changes quickly, increase productivity, improve quality and optimize innovative strength. With head office in Germany and branches in China, Brazil, Mexico, Switzerland, Poland and Italy. Staufen has over 320 employees who serve clients all over the world implement excellent processes directly on-site, whereof 40 consultants are based in our Chinese offices in Shanghai, Beijing, Shenyang and Hong Kong. International Lean Management Consulting provides the right strategies and methods to create rapid and measurable successes. To leverage the potential that exists in every company, Staufen’s consultants work with managers and employees to achieve a dynamic and sustainable culture of change. Staufen also offers certified hands-on training programs at its Academy. The Staufen Academy offers public courses and in-house training, as well as, Webinars to qualify your management and your employees. In addition to excellent know-how, we provide the necessary ‘Do-How’ for practical implementation. For this reason, you will find us at the scene of action (Gemba) for most of the time and always as close as possible to the processes being improved – together with the people being developed. The Staufen approach will strengthen your workforce and carry your organization to the next level. In 2019, Staufen won the "brand eins Wissen" award for Best Consultant for the sixth time in a row. According to the highly regarded industry study Hidden Champions 2018, the company was named Germany's best Lean management consultant, and the economic magazine "Wirtschaftswoche" has awarded it the "Best of Consulting" prize numerous times.