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GOODWILL (GOODWILL ROLLFORWARD) (DETAILS) $ in Thousands | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($)
Goodwill [Line Items] |
Beginning balance, goodwill | $ 129,648
Acquisitions / Adjustments | 34,001
Effect of Foreign Currency | 2,935
Ending balance, goodwill | 166,584
Customer Management Services |
Goodwill [Line Items] |
Beginning balance, goodwill | 42,589
Acquisitions / Adjustments | 34,662
Effect of Foreign Currency | 2,140
Ending balance, goodwill | 79,391
Customer Growth Services |
Goodwill [Line Items] |
Beginning balance, goodwill | 24,439
Ending balance, goodwill | 24,439
Customer Technology Services |
Goodwill [Line Items] |
Beginning balance, goodwill | 41,500
Acquisitions / Adjustments | (661)
Ending balance, goodwill | 40,839
Customer Strategy Services |
Goodwill [Line Items] |
Beginning balance, goodwill | 21,120
Effect of Foreign Currency | 795
Ending balance, goodwill | $ 21,915

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