Equity-based Compensation Plans - Restricted Stock Units (Details) shares in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017 shares
Restricted Stock Units
Outstanding at December 31, 2016 (in shares)	144
Granted (in shares)	4
Forfeited (in shares)	(1)
Outstanding at March 31, 2017 (in shares)	147

Number of shares under non-option equity instrument agreements that were forfeited as a result of occurrence of a terminating event.

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- Definition

Net number of non-option equity instruments granted to participants.

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- Definition

Number of equity instruments other than options outstanding, including both vested and non-vested instruments.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (c)(1)(i)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (c)(1)(ii)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901

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- Definition

A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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