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Stock-Based Compensation - Additional Information (Detail) - shares | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2016 | Mar. 31, 2015
Stock Only Stock Appreciation Rights (SOSARs) [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Vesting period of stock | 3 years |
Vesting term | 10 years |
Restricted Stock Units (RSU) [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
The vesting graded scale | The RSUs vest on the passage of time, generally on a graded scale over a three, four, and five-year period, or in certain instances the RSUs were issued with five year cliff vesting. |
Performance Share Awards (PSAs) [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Grants under performance share awards | 191,548 | 100,801
Performance Share Awards (PSAs) [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Cumulative performance targets | 3 years |
Performance Share Awards (PSAs) [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Cumulative performance targets | 2 years |

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- Definition Estimated period over which an employee is required to provide service in exchange for the equity-based payment award, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (a)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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- Definition Period which an employee's right to exercise an award is no longer contingent on satisfaction of either a service condition, market condition or a performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (a)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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