Note 5 - Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

6 Months Ended

May 30, 2020

Notes Tables

Schedule of Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Table Text Block]

	May 30, 2020
Amortizable Intangible Assets	Purchased Technology and Patents			Customer Relationships			Trade Names			Other			Total
Original cost	$	109,201		$	920,030		$	62,219		$	11,312		$	1,102,762
Accumulated amortization		(47,354	)		(249,338	)		(26,965	)		(4,257	)		(327,914	)
Net identifiable intangibles	$	61,847		$	670,692		$	35,254		$	7,055		$	774,848

	November 30, 2019
Amortizable Intangible Assets	Purchased Technology and Patents			Customer Relationships			Trade Names			Other			Total
Original cost	$	109,967		$	913,968		$	62,537		$	27,453		$	1,113,925
Accumulated amortization		(43,351	)		(223,563	)		(24,819	)		(23,273	)		(315,006	)
Net identifiable intangibles	$	66,616		$	690,405		$	37,718		$	4,180		$	798,919

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]

	Remainder
Fiscal Year	2020		2021		2022		2023		2024		Thereafter
Amortization Expense	$	34,744	$	68,618	$	67,160	$	64,364	$	59,604	$	480,358

Operating Segments [Member]

Notes Tables

Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]

	Hygiene, Health
	and Consumable			Engineering			Construction
	Adhesives			Adhesives			Adhesives			Total
Balance at November 30, 2019	$	321,274		$	649,555		$	310,979		$	1,281,808
Acquisition		1,063			(746	)		-			325
Currency impact		(721	)		(7,680	)		(350	)		(8,759	)
Balance at May 30, 2020	$	321,616		$	641,129		$	310,629		$	1,273,374