Restructuring (Tables)

9 Months Ended

May 31, 2016

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	6,156			1,849			—			8,005
Fiscal 2016 payments	(5,982		)	(1,834		)	—			(7,816		)
Translation	—			—			(68		)	(68		)
Accrual balance as of May 31, 2016	$	5,960		$	476		$	(932	)	$	5,504

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 May 31,				Nine months ended May 31,
	2016		2015		2016		2015
	(In thousands)
EMEA	$	1,383	$	2,091	$	3,353	$	7,710
USCAN	1,699		254		2,423		1,910
LATAM	49		304		213		910
APAC	79		—		110		—
EC	401		—		1,272		—
Corporate	634		—		634		—
Total restructuring expense	$	4,245	$	2,649	$	8,005	$	10,530