Share-Based Compensation (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 02, 2012

Share-Based Compensation

Schedule of share-based compensation expense, related income tax benefits and cash received from the exercise of stock option awards

Share-based compensation expense, related income tax benefits and cash received from the exercise of stock option awards, was as follows (in thousands):

	December 2, 2012		November 27, 2011		November 28, 2010
Stock option awards	$	349	$	1,344	$	1,499
Restricted shares		—		444		667
Restricted share units		7,477		11,245		13,446
Directors' deferred stock compensation		291		210		251
Total share-based compensation	$	8,117	$	13,243	$	15,863
Income tax benefits related to share-based compensation		2,326		4,353		6,150
Cash received from exercise of stock option awards		104		630		297
Intrinsic value of awards excercised or issued		7,370		7,789		10,594
Tax benefits realized upon exercise		2,889		3,045		4,107

Share-Based Compensation

Summary of restricted share unit grant activity

	2012		2011		2010
Number of awards granted		587,456		2,395,156		811,000
Weighted average grant date fair value	$	1.85	$	2.51	$	2.98

Summary of restricted share unit award outstanding and activity for the year

	Unvested Restricted Share Units			Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Outstanding November 27, 2011		10,728,028		$	2.16
Granted		587,456			1.85
Vested		(5,073,855	)		2.06
Forfeited		(482,320	)		1.48
Outstanding December 2, 2012		5,759,309		$	2.25
Expected to vest, December 2, 2012		5,533,656		$	2.26
Weighted average remaining vesting period		4.2 years

1998 Plan

Share-Based Compensation

Summary of options outstanding and activity for the year

	Shares Subject to Options			Weighted Average Exercise Price Per Share
Outstanding November 27, 2011		1,508,275		$	0.99
Exercised		(72,248	)		0.36
Forfeited		(10,999	)		2.57
Outstanding December 2, 2012 (all fully vested and exercisable)		1,425,028		$	1.01
Weighted average remaining contractual term		1.3 years
Aggregate intrinsic value of in-the-money options at December 2, 2012 (in thousands)	$	1,713

2004 Plan

Share-Based Compensation

Summary of options outstanding and activity for the year

	Shares Subject to Options			Weighted Average Exercise Price Per Share
Outstanding November 27, 2011		5,394,364		$	5.43
Exercised		(47,700	)	$	1.64
Forfeited		(115,684	)	$	5.54
Outstanding December 2, 2012		5,230,980		$	5.46
Weighted average remaining contractual term		2.5 years
Aggregate intrinsic value of in-the-money options (in thousands)	$	759
Exercisable at December 2, 2012		4,944,520
Weighted average remaining contractual term		2.6 years
Aggregate intrinsic value of in-the-money options (in thousands)	$	759

Directors Plan

Share-Based Compensation

Summary of share units outstanding and activity for the year

	Share Units		Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Outstanding November 27, 2011		516,983	$	2.89
Granted		138,063		2.00
Outstanding December 2, 2012 (all fully vested at grant date)		655,046	$	2.70