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Income Taxes - Summary of Tax Years that Remain Subject to Examination in the Company's Major Tax Jurisdiction (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
United States [Member] | Federal [Member] |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2012 – 2016
United States [Member] | States [Member] |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2007 – 2016
Australia [Member] |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2012 – 2016
Brazil [Member] |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2012 – 2016
Canada [Member] |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2007 – 2016
China [Member] |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2007 – 2016
Czech Republic, Koruny |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2014 – 2016
Denmark [Member] |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2013 – 2016
France [Member] |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2014 – 2016
Germany [Member] |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2014 – 2016
SWITZERLAND |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2008 – 2016
INDIA |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2013 – 2016
IRELAND |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2010 – 2016
Italy [Member] |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2012 – 2016
Luxembourg [Member] |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2012 – 2016
Mexico [Member] |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2011 – 2016
NETHERLANDS |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2005 – 2016
Philippines [Member] |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2013 – 2016
POLAND |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2011 – 2016
ROMANIA |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2007 – 2016
South Korea [Member] |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2011
Spain [Member] |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2012 – 2016
SWEDEN |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2010 – 2016
Taiwan [Member] |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2011 – 2012
United Kingdom [Member] |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Income tax examination, years subject to examination | 2015 – 2016

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