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Revenue Recognition - General (Details)	Mar. 30, 2019 item
Concentration Risk
Number of broad lines of consulting services	2
Revenue Benchmark | Revenue Concentration Risk
Concentration Risk
Number of broad lines of consulting services	2

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Number of broad areas in consulting services offered by the reporting entity.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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