Quality standards from Wienen Consult
Wienen-Consult is committed to the high quality standards of management consulting in Germany. The following quality requirements apply primarily to advice:
Starting point:
Paul Wienen, owner of Wienen-Consult management consultancy for SMEs, has many years of experience in quality management.
In particular, the training to become a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt and the practical experience with this process-oriented quality management (QM) system as well as the experience with the QM system of the automotive industry IATS16949 as one of the most demanding QM systems should form the basis for an equally high quality standard in the Be a management consultancy.
At Wienen-Consult, the “Continuous Improvement” approach has also been adopted in all areas of consulting work in order to achieve permanent improvement and further development of the consulting service, supported by structured feedback and evaluations from customers and other participants in the consultation as well as through regular training and further education to reach.
In addition, Wienen-Consult is seeking to be authorized by Offensive Mittelstand in order to meet its high, medium-sized business-oriented quality standards.
The following elements of quality assurance are the focus of Wienen-Consult:
Quality element
Quality standards
The consultant
competence
- Only take on tasks for which the competence exists
- Ensuring professional competence, especially in the consulting areas
- Social skills as well as economic skills with regard to customers and advice in general
Value system & self-image
- Based on a fundamental high value system of fairness, respect, trust, openness and transparency
- Aligned with the benefit for the customer
- High integrity and ethical standards, especially with regard to working as a consultant
The client relationship
Client benefit
The consultant does not accept any projects without any prospect of success
Demonstrate realistic added value that can be achieved in the foreseeable future.
independence
The consultant works free of relationships with third parties and carries out his profession independently and conscientiously
He does not provide any favors
He will not take action if there are conflicting interests of clients.
Quality of service
process
The consulting service is defined as a process whose phases are defined when the contract is concluded and which is subject to permanent joint monitoring with the client.
The phases and duration of the process are fulfilled by the consultant as agreed, and any significant deviations are pointed out by the consultant at an early stage.
This will generally be preceded by a free initial consultation.
Cost
The consultant charges fees that are proportionate to the performance and result.
The aim is to achieve a balanced cost-benefit ratio.
The consultant points out any deviations with consequences for the budget at an early stage.
Result
The consultant fulfills the contractually agreed services and maintains the promised high quality of advice.
If changes are made, the consultant will point out possible effects on the result at an early stage.
During the consulting process, an ongoing assessment of the project's success with regard to the overall goal takes place.
Quality standard The SME consultants
Membership in the federal association “The SME Consultants” is a seal of quality. The association only provides qualified consultants who have been tested intensively and individually.
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Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt certificate