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Note 6 - Other Receivables | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2018
Notes to Financial Statements |
Other Receivables [Text Block] | Note 6 – Other Receivables
|  |  | January 31, 2018 |  |  |  | January 31, 2017 |
Net working capital adjustments receivable from acquisitions |  |  | 118 |  |  |  | 565 |
Other receivables |  |  | 3,053 |  |  |  | 3,144 |
|  |  | 3,171 |  |  |  | 3,709 |
Other receivables include receivables related to sales and use taxes, income taxes and non-trade receivables. At January 31, 2018, $0.1 million ( $0.6 million as at January 31, 2017) of the net working capital adjustments receivable from acquisitions is recoverable from amounts held in escrow related to the respective acquisitions. The change in net working capital adjustments receivable from acquisitions is primarily due to cash collections during the period.

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