Business Segment Information

3 Months Ended

Feb. 26, 2012

Business Segment Information [Abstract]

BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION

NOTE 11: BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION

The Company manages its business according to three regional segments, the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific. The Company considers its chief executive officer to be the Company's chief operating decision maker. The Company's management, including the chief operating decision maker, manages business operations, evaluates performance and allocates resources based on the regional segments' net revenues and operating income. On February 16, 2012, the Company announced organizational changes appointing Anne Rohosy to lead the Company's commercial operations for the Americas and Europe, and formalizing Aaron Boey's leadership of commercial operations for Asia Pacific. Both Ms. Rohosy and Mr. Boey report directly to the Company's chief operating decision maker.

	Business segment information for the Company is as follows:
					Three Months Ended
					February 26,		February 27,
					2012		2011
						(Dollars in thousands)
Net revenues:
		Americas			$	647,294	$	592,186
		Europe				289,452		311,604
		Asia Pacific				228,215		216,903
				Total net revenues	$	1,164,961	$	1,120,693
Operating income:
		Americas			$	79,636	$	75,033
		Europe				52,073		71,291
		Asia Pacific				41,160		37,363
			Regional operating income			172,869		183,687
			Corporate expenses			62,658		84,813
				Total operating income		110,211		98,874
Interest expense						(38,573)		(34,866)
Other income (expense), net						1,172		(5,959)
		Income before income taxes			$	72,810	$	58,049