A successfully managed culture is at the very heart of every leading company in its field. Culture shapes and defines the people, the atmosphere, the parameters of how things get done. Culture is one of the most important components of any organisation yet the most neglected. Effective management of culture in our dynamic and rapidly globalizing world can mean success or failure. Itim provides companies the cultural competence needed to optimize performance worldwide. We empower our clients by developing intercultural synergies.We offer insight into corporate culture while demonstrating national cultural differences, moving our clients from international presence to global effectiveness. We deliver solutions to optimize international team work; to improve global cooperation; to find the right balance between standardization and localization. Our consultants draw on more than 30 years of experience improving effectiveness for companies from IKEA to Siemens successfully extending the global reach of companies large and small.