Harvard Business School 9-399-011 Rev. April 9‚ 2001 Acer America: Development of the Aspire In early 1998‚ Stan Shih‚ CEO of Taiwan-based personal computer (PC) manufacturer Acer‚ Inc.‚ was reviewing the first estimates of 1997 year-end results. With revenue of $6.5 billion from own brand and sales to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) such as IBM‚ the company was now acknowledged to be the third largest PC manufacturer in the world. Although the performance was respectable in the wake
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宏碁美國的Aspire專案 I. AAC開發Aspire的影響因素為何? 這是好的新產品開發機會嗎? ➢ Factors: ▪ To prove the add-on value for independent RBU to lead the product plan. ▪ The booming of internet‚ audio/video‚ and communication technology in 1994 created the potential opportunity of multimedia home PC. ▪ The ambition for Stan Shih to develop global brand. ➢ Good opportunity? ▪ Market demand -- yes. ▪ Organization
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Acer Aspire E5-573G Laptop Review Even if you’re buying a budget laptop‚ you still want to make sure you get the best bang for your buck. There have been quite a few affordable all-round laptops from almost every manufacturer. You have the Lenovo Z50-75‚ the HP Pavilion 15‚ the Dell Inspiron 15‚ and the Toshiba Satellite L50-B. Then there are the Acer Aspire E1 and E5 series models‚ affordable 15.6-inch all-rounders that have been giving good price to performance ratios for some years already
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Acer. Inc | Taiwan’s Rampaging Dragon | 9/26/2012 | How would you account for Acer’s outstanding start-up? What caused this company to outpace scores of other Taiwanese PC companies? Acer is a company that was founded by Shih‚ his wife and a couple of other people. It was founded in the 1976 and the electronic market at that time was still small. This time cellphones where not yet even invented so the market was pretty good for a starter. This is I believe one of the
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Introduction of Acer Acer ranks as the world’s No. 3 branded PC vendor‚ designing easy‚ dependable IT solutions that empower people to reach their goals and enhance their lives. Established in 1976‚ Acer Inc. employs 5‚300 people in more than 100 countries. Offering a complete range of laptops‚ desktops and peripherals‚ Acer has the right solution for all your home computing needs. Market Acer competes within the PC and peripherals industry providing a personal computing solution for consumers
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CHAPTER 1 • INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL MARKETING 33 CASE 1-3 Acer Inc. A ISBN 1-256-69396-0 cer Inc. is a leading marketer of notebook and desktop PCs. The company‚ which posted sales of $21.3 billion in 2010‚ also produces other products such as the new Iconia tablet. As Taiwan gained a reputation as the “tech workshop of the world‚” Acer became Taiwan’s number-one exporter. Stan Shih‚ the company’s founder‚ built Acer into one of Taiwan’s most successful companies. Despite Acer’s success
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Basic Programming Concepts 4.1. Introduction to Developing a User Interface Introduction To work with a system‚ the users have to be able to control and assess the state of the system. For example‚ when driving a vehicle‚ the driver of the vehicle uses the steering to control the direction‚ and the accelerator pedal‚ brake pedal and gears to control the speed of the vehicle. The driver understands the position of the vehicle by looking through the windshield and the exact speed of the vehicle
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still a product of his or her own culture. Stan Shih’s Strategy for China was that it is crucial for Acer to develop a strong brand image in China before moving on to other countries. Work with Markets that share the same characteristics is better than moving your product to a different region
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User Guide 1 © 2011. All Rights Reserved. Acer ICONIA TAB User Guide Model: A100 (Wi-Fi only models) and A101 (Wi-Fi+3G models) First issue: 06/2011 Acer ICONIA TAB Model number: __________________________________ Serial number: ___________________________________ Date of purchase: ________________________________ Place of purchase: ________________________________ 2 Table of contents Table of contents End user license agreement Getting to know your tablet Features and functions
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The Acer Group Acer global mission statement “fresh technology enjoyed by everyone‚ everywhere”. The Acer group allied with other companies is globally one of the largest Manufacturers for PC‚ computer parts. Mobile computers‚ network server components etc... Starting in Taiwan‚ Acer was the market leader in thirteen countries around the world and ranked top five in thirty countries globally. With more than 120 enterprises in 44 countries‚ supporting dealers and distributers over 100 countries
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