Analyst Profile Detailed
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David Daoud
Research Manager, United States Quarterly PC Tracker and Personal Systems
Team:
Client Computing
Worldwide Quarterly Tracker Team
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David Daoud is Research Manager with IDC's U.S. Quarterly PC Tracker and Personal Computing programs. He is responsible for analyzing and forecasting the PC market. In this role, he interfaces with a large roster of PC vendors, distributors, retailers, component and software makers, and applies his market expertise to help shape forecasts related to products, customers, and channels in the U.S. market. In addition, Mr. Daoud is involved in Green IT research and how the environment is reshapping IT lifecycle, asset disposal and recovery and recycling.
Mr. Daoud has been quoted in the press on topics related to the PC market, including Forbes Magazine, The New York Times, Business Week, The Washington Post, USA Today, Washington Technology, International Herald Tribune, PC Magazine, Christian Science Monitor, Entrepreneur Magazine, The Street.com, and other publications.
Before joining IDC, Mr. Daoud managed Computerworld's market analysis database, which included a PC component. He also worked as a data analyst at Harvard University.
Mr. Daoud holds a master of science degree in international economics from Suffolk University in Boston, a bachelor of science degree in management from the Institut National des Hydrocarbures in Algiers, and a graduate certificate in management from the Institut Francais du Petrole in Paris.
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Acer Launches a Daring But Risky Offensive
David Daoud
Apr 2009 - Doc # lcUS21786009
IDC Link
The Acer Group is going on the offensive, in an initiative that could generate a new momentum for the company and could further disrupt the competitive landscape. But the initiative comes also with potential risks as listed in this analysis ...
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PC Review: January 2010
Richard Shim, David Daoud
Jan 2010 - Doc # 221518
Update
This IDC update highlights significant events in the PC market in December. The last month of the year is always a slow one for news as companies prepare for the holidays and for the Consumer Electronics Show at the start of th ...
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