Special Charges (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended			9 Months Ended		24 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2015	Feb. 28, 2015	Aug. 31, 2014	Aug. 31, 2015	Aug. 31, 2014	Nov. 30, 2014
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges	$ 11.7		$ 2.3	$ 59.1	$ 2.3
Special charges foreign exchange impact				(1.6)
Special charges reversal into income	1.9			(1.9)
Special charges liability	2.9			2.9		$ 10.0
Special charges cash paid				(3.6)
Consumer [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges	14.7			49.6	1.0
Industrial [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges	0.4			12.9	1.3
INDIA
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges	13.0
EMEA and North America [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges	2.1
North America [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges	1.3	$ 24.5		27.7
Expected cost savings special charges				10.0
Special charges liability	3.4			3.4
Special charges cash paid				(24.3)
EMEA [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges	0.8	$ 3.9		23.7
Special charges impairment	(1.1)
Special charges foreign exchange impact				0.2
Special charges liability	18.5			18.5
Special charges cash paid	(4.3)
EMEA 2013 [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges						27.1
Cost of Goods, Total [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges	3.4		0.0	3.4	0.0
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges	11.7		2.3	59.1	2.3
Total plan expenses [Member] | INDIA | Minimum [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges				2.0
Total plan expenses [Member] | INDIA | Maximum [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges				4.0
Total plan expenses [Member] | North America [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges				28.0
Total plan expenses [Member] | EMEA [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges				25.0
Employee Severance Charges [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special charges foreign exchange impact				1.5
Special charges liability	2.9			2.9		9.3
Special charges cash paid				(3.0)
Employee Severance Charges [Member] | North America [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges				25.6
Special charges liability	2.8			2.8
Special charges cash paid				(22.8)
Employee Severance Charges [Member] | EMEA [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges				21.5
Special charges foreign exchange impact				0.0
Special charges liability	17.9			17.9
Special charges cash paid	(3.6)
Other exit costs [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special charges foreign exchange impact				0.1
Special charges liability	0.0			0.0		$ 0.7
Special charges cash paid				(0.6)
Other exit costs [Member] | North America [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges				2.1
Special charges liability	0.6			0.6
Special charges cash paid				1.5
Other exit costs [Member] | EMEA [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges				2.2
Special charges impairment	(1.1)
Special charges foreign exchange impact				0.2
Special charges liability	0.6			0.6
Special charges cash paid	(0.7)
Annual Cost Savings [Member] | North America [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Expected cost savings special charges				25.0
Annual Cost Savings [Member] | EMEA [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Expected cost savings special charges				16.0
Annual Cost Savings [Member] | EMEA 2013 [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Expected cost savings special charges				10.0
2016 Annual Cost Savings [Member] | EMEA [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Expected cost savings special charges				3.0
Total plan cash expenses [Member] | EMEA [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges				24.0
Total plan noncash expenses [Member] | EMEA [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges				1.0
2015 cash expenditures [Member] | EMEA [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Expected cost savings special charges				13.0
total special charges [Member]
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges	$ 15.1		$ 2.3	$ 62.5	$ 2.3