Restructuring (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2015

Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]

Schedule of Restructuring and Related Costs [Table Text Block]

The following table summarizes the activity related to the Company’s restructuring plans:

	Employee-related Costs			Other Costs			Translation Effect			Total Restructuring Costs
	(In thousands)
Accrual balance as of August 31, 2015	$	5,786		$	461		$	(864	)	$	5,383
Fiscal 2016 charges	982			564			—			1,546
Fiscal 2016 payments	(1,141		)	(633		)	—			(1,774		)
Translation	—			—			(300		)	(300		)
Accrual balance as of November 30, 2015	$	5,627		$	392		$	(1,164	)	$	4,855

Schedule of Restructuring and Related Costs by Segment [Table Text Block]

Restructuring expenses are excluded from segment operating income but are attributable to the reportable segments as follows:

	Three months ended November 30,
	2015		2014
	(In thousands)
EMEA	$	1,211	$	4,274
USCAN	234		762
LATAM	70		183
APAC	31		—
Total restructuring expense	$	1,546	$	5,219