Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2018

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Goodwill [Text Block]

Goodwill of companies acquired, allocated to the company's business segments, is as follows:

	Global Components			Global ECS			Total
Balance as of December 31, 2017 (a)	$	1,264,869		$	1,205,178		$	2,470,047
Acquisitions and related adjustments	225,937			14,175			240,112
Foreign currency translation adjustment	(17,896		)	(19,146		)	(37,042		)
Balance as of June 30, 2018 (a)	$	1,472,910		$	1,200,207		$	2,673,117

(a) The total carrying value of goodwill for all periods in the table above is reflected net of $1,026,702 of accumulated impairment charges, of which $716,925 was recorded in the global components business segment and $309,777 was recorded in the global enterprise computing solutions business segment.

Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block]

Intangible assets, net, are comprised of the following as of June 30, 2018:

	Weighted-Average Life	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization			Net
Non-amortizable trade names	indefinite	$	101,000	$	—		$	101,000
Customer relationships	10 years	426,441		(201,988		)	224,453
Developed technology	5 years	6,340		(3,677		)	2,663
Amortizable trade name	5 years	2,408		(1,560		)	848
		$	536,189	$	(207,225	)	$	328,964

Intangible assets, net, are comprised of the following as of December 31, 2017:

	Weighted-Average Life	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization			Net
Non-amortizable trade names	indefinite	$	101,000	$	—		$	101,000
Customer relationships	10 years	440,167		(259,337		)	180,830
Developed technology	5 years	6,340		(3,043		)	3,297
Amortizable trade name	5 years	2,409		(1,321		)	1,088
		$	549,916	$	(263,701	)	$	286,215