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Operations in Different Geographic Areas (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 01, 2016 | Oct. 02, 2015 | Jul. 03, 2015 | Apr. 03, 2015 | Jan. 02, 2015 | Oct. 03, 2014 | Jul. 04, 2014 | Apr. 04, 2014 | Jan. 01, 2016 | Jan. 02, 2015 | Jan. 03, 2014
Operations in Different Geographic Areas [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property, Equipment and Leasehold Improvements, net |  | $ 28,485 |  |  |  | $ 28,264 |  |  |  | $ 28,485 |  | $ 28,264 |  |  |
Revenues |  | 73,681 | $ 78,994 | $ 79,864 | $ 80,293 | 73,611 | $ 78,557 | $ 76,574 | $ 75,962 | 312,832 | [1] | 304,704 | [1] | $ 296,168 | [1]
United States |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operations in Different Geographic Areas [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property, Equipment and Leasehold Improvements, net |  | 27,775 |  |  |  | 27,761 |  |  |  | 27,775 |  | 27,761 |  |  |
Revenues | [1] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 281,618 |  | 273,635 |  | 263,341 |
Foreign Countries |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operations in Different Geographic Areas [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property, Equipment and Leasehold Improvements, net |  | $ 710 |  |  |  | $ 503 |  |  |  | 710 |  | 503 |  |  |
Revenues | [1] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 31,214 |  | $ 31,069 |  | $ 32,827 |
[1] | Geographic revenues are allocated based on the location of the client.

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