Comdisco, the largest independent dealer and lessor of computers and peripheral equipment, the necessary financing to meet its market growth of 20-30% per year. The company has access to two types of risk capital, but there are significant costs and risks associated with each. The case focuses on the development of a comprehensive financial strategy to meet our aggressive growth plans Comdisco. Once the strategy is defined, the question "Is it possible?" and "Can it be implemented?" naturally lead to a discussion of the appropriate role of the company in its industry. "Hide
by Carliss Y. Baldwin, Rita Seymour Source: Harvard Business School 17 pages. Published: 10 May, 1985. Prod. #: 285109-PDF-ENG
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