STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

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, 2013:

					Weighted-
			Weighted-		Average
			Average		Remaining	Aggregate
			Exercise		Contractual	Intrinsic
	Options		Price		Term	Value
Outstanding at beginning of year		2,568,000	$	7.33
Granted		367,000		5.63
Exercised		(63,000)		3.41
Expired		(25,000)		5.89
Forfeited		(53,000)		5.13
Outstanding at end of period		2,794,000	$	7.24	5 years	$	2,942,000
Exercisable at end of period		1,925,000	$	8.19	3 years	$	2,062,000

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,
	2012			2013
Expected volatility		44	%		44.4% - 54.8	%
Expected life of options		3.0 years			4.0 - 5.0 years
Risk free interest rate		1	%		1	%
Dividend yield		0	%		0	%
Weighted average fair value of options granted during the period	$	1.81		$	2.17

Schedule of Nonvested Share Activity [Table Text Block]

A summary of all non-vested restricted stock for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2013 is as follows:

			Weighted-
			Average
	Non-vested		Grant Date
	Shares		Fair Value
Restricted stock, non-vested, beginning of year		293,000	$	3.79
Granted		101,000		5.67
Vested		(165,000)		3.24
Forfeited		(11,000)		4.92
Restricted stock, non-vested, end of period		218,000	$	5.02

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, 2013:

	Non-vested
	Shares
Performance shares, non-vested, beginning of year		134,000
Granted		-
Vested		-
Forfeited		(50,000)
Performance shares, non-vested, end of period		84,000