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Elaborate on how the company Acer must focus on the tablet computer instead of notepads and provide discussion on how this will enhance operations?

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The answer to this problem explains the business growth of Acer. The references related to the answer are also included.

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Acer must focus on tablet computers instead of notepads. The sales of tablet computers are expected to overtake sales of notebook computers by the end of 2016. Acer should focus on tablets because there is a perceptible shift in consumer preferences. The consumers prefer tablets that have screen sizes between 5 and 10 inches. They provide more convenience. In mature markets such as the US markets the tablets are selling very strong. Tablets particularly the Apple iPad has experienced unprecedented demand. According to another estimate, tablet sales in 2012 grew by 78.4% and are ...

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