STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Disclosure Of Compensation Related Costs, Share-Based Payments [Abstract]

Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Stock Options, Activity [Table Text Block]

The following table summarizes the activity relating to the Company’s stock options for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2012:

	Options			Weighted- Average Exercise Price		Weighted- Average Remaining Contractual Term	Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Outstanding at beginning of year		2,462,000		$	7.41
Granted		257,000			5.93
Exercised		(51,000	)		3.90
Expired		-			-
Forfeited		(101,000	)		7.94
Outstanding at end of period		2,567,000		$	7.31	5 years	$	2,509,000
Exercisable at end of period		1,613,000		$	9.16	4 years	$	936,000

Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Stock Options, Valuation Assumptions [Table Text Block]

The fair value of each option grant on the date of grant is estimated using the Black-Scholes option-pricing model reflecting the following weighted-average assumptions:

	September 30,
	2011			2012
Expected volatility		54% - 57	%		44	%
Expected life of options		3 - 5 years			3 years
Risk free interest rate		2	%		1	%
Dividend yield		0	%		0	%
Weighted-average fair value of options granted during the period	$	1.91		$	1.81

Schedule of Nonvested Share Activity [Table Text Block]

A summary of all non-vested restricted stock for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2012 is as follows:

	Non-vested Shares			Weighted- Average Grant Date Fair Value
Restricted stock, non-vested, beginning of year		361,000		$	3.34
Granted		66,000			5.93
Vested		(131,000	)		3.77
Forfeited		-			-
Restricted stock, non-vested, end of period		296,000		$	3.73

Schedule of Nonvested Performance-based Units Activity [Table Text Block]

The following table summarizes the activity relating to the Company’s performance shares for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2012:

	Non-vested Shares
Performance shares, non-vested, beginning of year		327,000
Granted		40,000
Vested		-
Forfeited		(233,000	)
Performance shares, non-vested, end of period		134,000