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Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]  
Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Restricted Stock Units Award Activity
RSU activity for the three months ended March 31, 2015 is as follows:

 
Number of
 
Weighted-Average
Grant-Date
(in thousands, except weighted-average fair value prices)
Shares
 
Fair Value
Unvested RSUs outstanding at December 31, 2014
1,380

 
$
27.17

RSUs granted
694

 
$
34.26

RSUs vested
(525
)
 
$
24.46

RSUs forfeited
(17
)
 
$
27.08

Unvested RSUs outstanding at March 31, 2015
1,532

 
$
31.31

Schedule of Other Share-Based Compensation, Valuation Assumptions [Table Text Block]
The fair values of the 2015 and 2014 awards were estimated using Monte-Carlo simulation with the following weighted-average assumptions:

 
For the Three Months Ended March 31,
 
2015
 
2014
 
 
 
 
Expected dividend yield
%
 
%
Risk-free interest rate (1)
0.93
%
 
0.70
%
Expected volatility (2)
24.01
%
 
27.87
%
Average total shareholder return (2)
8.37
%
 
0.84
%

(1)
The risk-free interest rate for the periods within the contractual term of the PBRSUs is based on the U.S. Treasury yield curve in effect at the time of the grant.
(2)
The expected volatility and average total shareholder return is a measure of the amount by which a stock price has fluctuated or is expected to fluctuate based primarily on our and our peers' historical data.
Schedule of Other Share-based Compensation, Activity
PBRSU activity for the three months ended March 31, 2015 is as follows:

 
Number of
 
Weighted-Average
Grant-Date
(in thousands, except weighted-average fair value prices)
Shares
 
Fair Value
Unvested PBRSUs outstanding at December 31, 2014
903

 
$
22.19

PBRSUs granted
219

 
$
33.95

PBRSUs vested
(408
)
 
$
16.50

PBRSUs forfeited
(2
)
 
$
28.35

Unvested PBRSUs outstanding at March 31, 2015
712

 
$
29.07

Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Stock Options, Valuation Assumptions [Table Text Block]
The fair values of these stock options were estimated using the Black-Scholes valuation model with the following weighted-average assumptions:

 
For the Three Months Ended
 
March 31, 2014
Expected dividend yield
%
Risk-free interest rate (1)
1.74
%
Expected volatility (2)
37.92
%
Expected life (3)
5.5


(1)
The risk-free interest rate for the periods within the contractual term of the options is based on the U.S. Treasury yield curve in effect at the time of the grant.
(2)
The expected volatility is a measure of the amount by which a stock price has fluctuated or is expected to fluctuate based primarily on our and our peers' historical data.
(3)
The expected life is the period of time, on average, that participants are expected to hold their options before exercise based primarily on our historical data.

Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Stock Options, Activity
Option activity for the three months ended March 31, 2015 is as follows:

(in thousands, except weighted-average price)
Number of
Shares
 
Weighted-Average
Exercise Price
 
Weighted-Average
Remaining
Contractual Term
 
Aggregate
Intrinsic
Value
Options outstanding at December 31, 2014
2,562

 
$
22.32

 
 
 
 
Options granted

 
$

 
 
 
 
Options exercised
(203
)
 
$
22.24

 
 
 
 
Options canceled
(5
)
 
$
28.35

 
 
 
 
Options outstanding at March 31, 2015
2,354

 
$
22.31

 
5.0
 
$
30,492

Options vested and expected to vest at March 31, 2015
2,337

 
$
22.26

 
4.9
 
$
30,403

Options exercisable at March 31, 2015
2,061

 
$
21.33

 
4.4
 
$
28,737


Schedule of Compensation Cost for Share-based Payment Arrangements, Allocation of Share-based Compensation Costs by Plan
The following table sets forth the stock-based compensation expense recognized for the three months ended March 31, 2015 and 2014.
 
 
For the Three Months Ended
 
March 31,
(in thousands)
2015
 
2014
RSUs
$
6,015

 
$
5,473

PBRSUs
1,780

 
1,243

Stock options
563

 
1,105

Employee stock purchase plan
374

 
265

 
$
8,732

 
$
8,086


The above includes $0.6 million and $0.3 million of stock-based compensation expense within cost of services in the accompanying condensed consolidated statements of operations for the three months ended March 31, 2015 and 2014, respectively. It also includes $0.1 million for the three months ended March 31, 2014 of stock-based compensation expense reported within income from discontinued operations in the accompanying condensed consolidated statements of operations.