STOCK BASED COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2014

Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]

Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Stock Options, Activity [Table Text Block]

A summary of the Company’s stock option activity in the nine months ended July 31, 2014 is presented below:

Outstanding at beginning of period	480,526
Granted	-
Exercised	-
Forfeited	(26,494)
Expired	(48,084)
Outstanding at end of period	405,948

Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units Activity [Table Text Block]

A summary of the Company’s restricted stock activity in the nine months ended July 31, 2014 is presented below:

Outstanding at beginning of period	228,737
Granted	39,776
Vested	(30,464)
Canceled	(9,975)
Outstanding at end of period	228,074