1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ------------- FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 3, 1998 -------------------- Pioneer-Standard Electronics, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 0-5734 34-0907152 - -------------- -------------- ---------------- (State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.) incorporation) 4800 East 131st Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44108 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (216) 587-3600 ------------------- 2 Item 5. Other Events. ------------- The Company issued a news release on March 3, 1998, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 99. Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. --------------------------------------------------------- (c) Exhibits. 99 News Release dated March 3, 1998, from the Company. 3 SIGNATURE --------- Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. PIONEER-STANDARD ELECTRONICS, INC. Date: March 3, 1998 By: /s/John V. Goodger ----------------------------- John V. Goodger Vice President and Treasurer 4 EXHIBIT INDEX ------------- Exhibit Description of Exhibit - ------- ---------------------- 99 News Release dated March 3, 1998 from the Company