Organization	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Organization [Abstract]
Organization	1. Organization (a) Nature of Operations The Company is a global leader in business process and technology management. The Company combines its process expertise, information technology expertise and analytical capabilities, together with operational insight derived from its experience in diverse industries, to provide a wide range of services using its global delivery platform. The Company's service offerings include finance and accounting, collections and customer service, insurance services, supply chain and procurement, analytics, enterprise application services, business consulting, domain consulting and IT infrastructure services. The Company delivers services from a global network of approximately 51 locations in seventeen countries. The Company's service delivery locations, referred to as Delivery Centers, are in India, the United States ("U.S."), China, Mexico, Romania, The Netherlands, Hungary, The Philippines, Spain, Poland, Guatemala, South Africa, Japan, Brazil, Columbia, United Arab Emirates and Morocco. *(b) Secondary Offering* On March 24, 2010, the Company completed a secondary offering of its common shares by certain of its shareholders that was priced at $15 per share. The offering consisted of 38,640,000 common shares, which included the underwriters' exercise of their option to purchase an additional 5,040,000 common shares from the Company's shareholders at the offering price of $15 per share to cover over-allotments. All of the common shares were sold by shareholders of the Company and, as a result, the Company did not receive any of the proceeds from the offering. The Company incurred expenses in connection with the secondary offering of approximately $591 included under other income (expense), net in the Consolidated Statements of Income for the year 2010. Upon the completion of the secondary offering, the General Electric Company's ("GE") shareholding in the Company decreased to 9.1% and it ceased to be a significant shareholder although it continues to be a related party in accordance with the provisions of Regulation S-X Rule 1-02(s).

Organization

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2011

1. Organization

(a) Nature of Operations

The Company is a global leader in business process and technology management. The Company combines its process expertise, information technology expertise and analytical capabilities, together with operational insight derived from its experience in diverse industries, to provide a wide range of services using its global delivery platform. The Company's service offerings include finance and accounting, collections and customer service, insurance services, supply chain and procurement, analytics, enterprise application services, business consulting, domain consulting and IT infrastructure services. The Company delivers services from a global network of approximately 51 locations in seventeen countries. The Company's service delivery locations, referred to as Delivery Centers, are in India, the United States ("U.S."), China, Mexico, Romania, The Netherlands, Hungary, The Philippines, Spain, Poland, Guatemala, South Africa, Japan, Brazil, Columbia, United Arab Emirates and Morocco.

(b) Secondary Offering

On March 24, 2010, the Company completed a secondary offering of its common shares by certain of its shareholders that was priced at $15 per share. The offering consisted of 38,640,000 common shares, which included the underwriters' exercise of their option to purchase an additional 5,040,000 common shares from the Company's shareholders at the offering price of $15 per share to cover over-allotments. All of the common shares were sold by shareholders of the Company and, as a result, the Company did not receive any of the proceeds from the offering. The Company incurred expenses in connection with the secondary offering of approximately $591 included under other income (expense), net in the Consolidated Statements of Income for the year 2010. Upon the completion of the secondary offering, the General Electric Company's ("GE") shareholding in the Company decreased to 9.1% and it ceased to be a significant shareholder although it continues to be a related party in accordance with the provisions of Regulation S-X Rule 1-02(s).