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Unaudited Quarterly Financial Data (Details Textual) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2013
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Unaudited Quarterly Financial Data (Textual) [Abstract]                      
Restructuring and reorganization charges recorded during the year $ 4,900,000us-gaap_RestructuringCharges $ 7,800,000us-gaap_RestructuringCharges   $ 1,200,000us-gaap_RestructuringCharges $ 11,500,000us-gaap_RestructuringCharges     $ 900,000us-gaap_RestructuringCharges $ 13,969,000us-gaap_RestructuringCharges $ 12,405,000us-gaap_RestructuringCharges $ 2,469,000us-gaap_RestructuringCharges
Impact of Restructuring expenses on EPS $ 0.11csgs_ImpactOfRestructuringChargesOnEarningsPerShareDiluted $ 0.12csgs_ImpactOfRestructuringChargesOnEarningsPerShareDiluted   $ 0.02csgs_ImpactOfRestructuringChargesOnEarningsPerShareDiluted $ 0.25csgs_ImpactOfRestructuringChargesOnEarningsPerShareDiluted     $ 0.03csgs_ImpactOfRestructuringChargesOnEarningsPerShareDiluted      
Effective income tax rate 24.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations 48.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations 47.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations 43.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations 27.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations 8.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations 36.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations (10.00%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations      
Tax credits from R & D and from reduction of certain tax allowances related to foreign operations         $ 2,000,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationTaxCredits $ 6,000,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationTaxCredits   $ 6,000,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationTaxCredits