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Restructuring (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2014
2014 Restructuring Activities [Member] |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
Summary of Restructuring Activity | A summary of activity for the 2014 restructuring action is as follows (in thousands):
| Excess Facilities and Other Costs |  | Employee Severance and Related Benefits |  | Total
Balance, December 1, 2013 | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Costs incurred | — |  |  | 1,664 |  |  | 1,664 |
Cash disbursements | — |  |  | (437 | ) |  | (437 | )
Balance, November 30, 2014 | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,227 |  |  | $ | 1,227 |
2013 Restructuring Activities [Member] |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
Summary of Restructuring Activity | A summary of the fiscal year 2014 activity for the 2013 restructuring action is as follows (in thousands):
| Excess Facilities and Other Costs |  | Employee Severance and Related Benefits |  | Total
Balance, December 1, 2013 | $ | 569 |  |  | $ | 1,077 |  |  | $ | 1,646 |
Costs incurred | 329 |  |  | 67 |  |  | 396 |
Cash disbursements | (666 | ) |  | (1,146 | ) |  | (1,812 | )
Translation adjustments and other | (5 | ) |  | 2 |  |  | (3 | )
Balance, November 30, 2014 | $ | 227 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 227 |
A summary of the fiscal year 2013 activity for the 2013 restructuring action is as follows (in thousands):
| Excess Facilities and Other Costs |  | Employee Severance and Related Benefits |  | Total
Balance, December 1, 2012 | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Costs incurred | 1,126 |  |  | 7,594 |  |  | 8,720 |
Cash disbursements | (510 | ) |  | (6,577 | ) |  | (7,087 | )
Translation adjustments and other | (47 | ) |  | 60 |  |  | 13 |
Balance, November 30, 2013 | $ | 569 |  |  | $ | 1,077 |  |  | $ | 1,646 |
2012 Restructuring Activities [Member] |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
Summary of Restructuring Activity | A summary of the fiscal year 2014 activity for the 2012 restructuring actions is as follows (in thousands):
| Excess Facilities and Other Costs |  | Employee Severance and Related Benefits |  | Total
Balance, December 1, 2013 | $ | 615 |  |  | $ | 291 |  |  | $ | 906 |
Costs incurred | 250 |  |  | (16 | ) |  | 234 |
Cash disbursements | (650 | ) |  | (276 | ) |  | (926 | )
Translation adjustments and other | (26 | ) |  | 1 |  |  | (25 | )
Balance, November 30, 2014 | $ | 189 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 189 |
A summary of the fiscal year 2013 activity for the 2012 restructuring actions is as follows (in thousands):
| Excess Facilities and Other Costs |  | Employee Severance and Related Benefits |  | Total
Balance, December 1, 2012 | $ | 603 |  |  | $ | 6,429 |  |  | $ | 7,032 |
Costs incurred | 1,545 |  |  | 2,752 |  |  | 4,297 |
Cash disbursements | (1,423 | ) |  | (8,941 | ) |  | (10,364 | )
Asset impairment | (111 | ) |  | — |  |  | (111 | )
Translation adjustments and other | 1 |  |  | 51 |  |  | 52 |
Balance, November 30, 2013 | $ | 615 |  |  | $ | 291 |  |  | $ | 906 |

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