Manufacturing Management Associates vs Green Irene Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Manufacturing Management Associates vs Green Irene including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Manufacturing Management Associates Franchise
Green Irene Franchise
Investment $25,000$150
Franchise Fee $10,000 - $15,000$150
Royalty Fee 5%0
Advertising Fee -0
Year Founded 19822007
Year Franchised 19902007
Term Of Agreement 10 yearsPerpetual with payment of annual membership fee
Term Of Agreement 10 yearsPerpetual with payment of annual membership fee
Renewal Fee To be determined$29.95 annual fee


Business Experience Requirements

 
Manufacturing Management Associates Franchise
Green Irene Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
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    Financing Options

     
    Manufacturing Management Associates Franchise
    Green Irene Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees Yes/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/No-/-
    Equipment No/No-/-
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support

     
    Manufacturing Management Associates Franchise
    Green Irene Franchise
    Training -Local Green Irene Eco-Consultants are trained through a web-based video that can be completed over about 24 hours at your own pace and schedule.
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Internet, Field operations/evaluationsWe provide local Eco-Consultants with the training, the tools, the products, the brand name, the appointments, the leads and the materials to build a satisfying, profitable business with very low overhead.
    Marketing Co-op advertising-
    Operations 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3

    Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans

     
    Manufacturing Management Associates Franchise
    Green Irene Franchise
    US Expansion --
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion No-

    Company Overviews

    About Manufacturing Management Associates

    Founded in 1982, Manufacturing Management Associates' franchisees offer manufacturing consulting for small- to medium-sized companies including quality management, management advisory, information systems, performance improvement and engineering and technology development services.

    About Green Irene

    Green Irene LLC | America's Eco-Consultant Green Irene has grown over the last few years to become the largest green consulting firm in the country with over 650 independent Eco-Consultants in 48 states (2010). Green Irene Eco-Consultants are independent business people who work from home and are distributors of our eco-consulting services and hundreds of our recommended green home and office products. Green Irene follows a direct sales model, which gives you an opportunity to make a professional income doing something you can be proud of doing. Our flagship product for the home is our $99 Green Home Makeover conducted in 60-90 minutes. After consulting, the Eco-Consultant recommends carefully researched and tested products that will make the home greener and healthier. We offer a Green Business Makeover service with Green Business Bureau Certification for small business which takes from 2 to 4 hours, with add on services consulting and product sales. You act as the Outsourced Chief Sustainability Officer for small to mid sized businesses. Fees start at $450 for 2 hour service with 12 months of unlimited support provided by Green Irene HQ. We provide local Eco-Consultants with the training, the tools, the products, the brand name, the appointments, the leads and the materials to build a satisfying, profitable business with very low overhead. For more information about becoming a recognized "Green Expert" in your community, visit our web site at http://www.BeAGreenIrene.com