Note 18 – Segment Information

Our segment reporting structure consists of three reportable segments, which are listed below and a Corporate category as follows:

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Research;

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Publishing; and

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Solutions

Segment information is as follows:

	For the Years Ended April 30,
	2018			2017			2016
Revenue:
Research	$	934,395		$	853,489		$	826,778
Publishing		617,648			633,449			695,728
Solutions		244,060			231,592			204,531
Total Revenue	$	1,796,103		$	1,718,530		$	1,727,037

Contribution to Profit:
Research	$	275,480		$	252,228		$	252,110
Publishing		123,917			125,703			126,058
Solutions		22,099			14,822			3,992
Total Contribution to Profit	$	421,496		$	392,753		$	382,160
Corporate Expenses		(181,961	)		(186,600	)		(194,047	)
Operating Income	$	239,535		$	206,153		$	188,113

	For the Years Ended April 30,
Total Revenue by Product/Service	2018			2017			2016
Journals Subscriptions	$	677,685		$	639,720		$	622,305
Open Access		41,997			30,633			25,671
Licensing, Reprints, Backfiles, and Other (Research segment)		181,806			164,070			178,802
Publishing Technology Services (Atypon)		32,907			19,066			—
STM and Professional Publishing		287,315			291,255			330,984
Education Publishing		187,178			196,343			229,989
Course Workflow (WileyPLUS)		59,475			62,348			58,519
Test Preparation and Certification		35,534			35,609			28,115
Licensing, Distribution, Advertising, and Other (Publishing segment)		48,146			47,894			48,121
Education Services (OPM)		119,131			111,638			96,469
Professional Assessment		61,094			59,868			57,370
Corporate Learning		63,835			60,086			50,692
Total	$	1,796,103		$	1,718,530		$	1,727,037

Total Assets
Research	$	1,238,178		$	1,133,846		$	1,235,609
Publishing		575,033			582,339			672,987
Solutions		563,489			575,068			439,554
Corporate		462,751			314,964			572,946
Total	$	2,839,451		$	2,606,217		$	2,921,096

Expenditures for Long Lived Assets
Research	$	(7,538	)	$	(154,189	)	$	(20,418	)
Publishing		(23,666	)		(29,420	)		(35,966	)
Solutions		(16,786	)		(21,210	)		(23,344	)
Corporate		(102,738	)		(98,608	)		(71,667	)
Total	$	(150,728	)	$	(303,427	)	$	(151,395	)

Depreciation and Amortization
Research	$	33,655		$	29,330		$	26,410
Publishing		39,495			43,831			47,108
Solutions		27,703			26,792			22,927
Corporate		53,136			56,608			59,404
Total	$	153,989		$	156,561		$	155,849

Revenue from external customers based on the location of the customer and long-lived assets by geographic area were as follows:

	Revenue						Long-Lived Assets (Technology, Property and Equipment)
	2018		2017		2016		2018		2017		2016
United States	$	913,852	$	786,574	$	884,185	$	249,542	$	208,572	$	166,878
United Kingdom		147,406		189,479		153,442		20,955		21,368		23,246
Germany		98,404		75,090		69,676		9,259		8,770		9,629
Japan		81,572		62,674		76,930		72		75		35
Australia		78,270		66,309		78,786		1,454		591		1,041
China		53,076		39,653		52,815		229		270		244
Canada		55,568		50,740		50,243		3,635		1,232		1,617
France		51,826		44,760		49,970		635		335		2,211
India		41,637		34,306		38,208		1,437		245		234
Other Countries		274,492		368,945		272,782		2,716		1,600		2,329
Total	$	1,796,103	$	1,718,530	$	1,727,037	$	289,934	$	243,058	$	207,464