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SEGMENT INFORMATION (Carrying Amount of Goodwill) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Sep. 30, 2016
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill, beginning balance	$ 171,745
Foreign currency translation adjustment	661
Goodwill, ending balance	172,406
Tech & Clearance [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill, beginning balance	94,038
Foreign currency translation adjustment	85
Goodwill, ending balance	94,123
Global Industry Group Segment [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill, beginning balance	57,524
Foreign currency translation adjustment	415
Goodwill, ending balance	57,939
Healthcare Segment [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill, beginning balance	6,269
Foreign currency translation adjustment	0
Goodwill, ending balance	6,269
Corporate & Other Segment [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill, beginning balance	13,914
Foreign currency translation adjustment	161
Goodwill, ending balance	$ 14,075
Finance Reporting Unit [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Reporting Unit, Percentage of Fair Value in Excess of Carrying Amount		20.00%	27.00%
Hospitality Reporting Unit [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Reporting Unit, Percentage of Fair Value in Excess of Carrying Amount		16.00%	19.00%