Steffens
Development GmbH
Your partner behind the horizon
Your partner behind the horizon

Welcome

STEFFENS DEVELOPMENT provides services in two fields:

Education: As a specialised strategy consultancy in the field of education that supports universities, other colleges and educational institutions as well as supporting institutions with the aim of sustainable further development. We carry out projects in industrialised countries as well as in developing and emerging countries.

STEFFENS DEVELOPMENT accumulates many years of expertise from the development and positioning of the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management as one of the leading business universities in Europe.

Finance and Finance – System Development in industrialized as well as in developing countries: Long lasting experience and responsibility in setting up and running the International Advisory Services of Frankfurt School serve as sounding board for contributions to the development of Financial Institutions and Banking Systems. The range of our consultancy services includes; Development of Financial Systems, Microfinance, Responsible Finance, Central Banking, Project Evaluations and Due Diligences.

Our Services

Our services concentrate on consulting in educational projects of all kinds, in Germany, Europe and worldwide.

Examples:

Academization of education

Advice for institutions that want to evolve from an education provider into a university.

Further development of universities

Advice and mentoring for universities seeking the right to award doctorates.

Accreditation of universities

Consulting for universities seeking national and international accreditation in the field of economics (EQUIS/EPAS/EDAF by EFMD, AACSB, AMBA).

Profile sharpening of universities

Advice on the university's strategy, on its teaching and research profile, on its positioning.

International consulting and development projects

Consulting for NGOs and international Donor Organizations in development project.

Recently implemented projects:

  • Advising the development of a Cooperative Microfinance Institution into the legal from of ‘joint stock company’. (GIL GAL SA in RDC, Kinshasa
  • Evaluation of merger project of state owned banky in Myanmar (World Bank)
  • Advising the Central Bank of Myanmar and the Yangon Economics University (GIZ and Frankfurt School)
  • Due Diligence of the Protestant University of Congo, Kinshasa (Bread for the World)