8th Week Journal

Learning Journal Week 8

1. Make a list of competitors for Islington College.

 List of competitors for Islington College are:

Softwarica College

Kings College

WLC

British College

2. Develop a Porter’s 5 Forces Model for Islington College.

3. To which strategic group might Islington College belong?

In the above figure of Strategic Mapping on International Degree X- Axis has been denoted by Number of Student and Y- Axis has been denoted by Quality/Price. 

The colleges has been evaluated by cost that has been implemented and service which has been provided by the each of the colleges. All the colleges has been providing International Degree but all of them are not recognized all over the world. As you can see that above figure that British college and Islington college has been ranked on HIGH Level where as WLC and Softwarica college has been on the Middle Level. Students has not been entered to the British College because they have not been able to provide good facilities as per Islington college so the students prefer it. If with same cost but with the high level service the WLC and Softwarica College will also be ranked High gradually.

Reference:
 Kings college, 2010. Fee structure. [online] Available at : < http://www.kingscollege.edu.np/Fee-Structure.html > [Accessed 26 December 2012].

knicNepal, 2012. The British college: Kathmandu.[online] Available at : < http://knicnepal.com/2012/04/05/the-british-college-kathmandu/ > [Accessed 26  December 2012].

Strategic group mapping. Business surviver toolkit. Available at: http://business-survival-toolkit.co.uk/stage-three/strategy-and-planning/strategic-group-mapping [Accessed on: 27 December, 2012]