A Rationale for PC Leasing and Refresh: Power Consumption and Monies Reinvestment Robert Frances Group believes hard dollar savings alone, especially with the fair market and zero-percent leasing options available from leasing companies, can justify leasing new PC equipment.
The Downside of Keeping PCs beyond Three Years and How Leasing Can Help Robert Frances Group believes PC leasing can offer valuable hard and soft dollar savings over purchasing, as well as valuable productivity gains for enterprises lacking effective PC life cycle disciplines.
Demystifying PC Total Cost of Ownership: How Leasing Can Help Robert Frances Group believes minimizing PC costs requires IT and business executives to adopt a view of PC total cost of ownership (TCO) that includes consideration of breakage, operational, and residual value costs, as well as processes that leverage actual cost data.
The Language of Leasing PCs Adam Braunstein, Robert Frances Group (RFG) analyst, lays out the language of leasing in this Research Note and goes one step further as he dares to compare PC financing from Dell, HP and IBM Global Financing.
A Rationale for PC Leasing and Refresh: Risk Mitigation Robert Frances Group believes hard dollar savings alone, especially with the fair market and zero-percent leasing options available from leasing companies, can justify leasing new PC equipment.
Leasing versus Purchase - IDC White Paper An IDC report (sponsered by IGF) on why comapanies should consider leasing their IT acquisitions rather than purchase them outright.
