Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	May 03, 2015	Nov. 02, 2014
CURRENT ASSETS:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 7,197	$ 9,105
Restricted cash and short-term investments	17,761	32,436
Trade accounts receivable, net of allowances of $646 and $868, respectively	224,854us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent	248,101us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
Recoverable income taxes	16,713us-gaap_IncomeTaxesReceivable	18,311us-gaap_IncomeTaxesReceivable
Prepaid insurance and other current assets	23,268	26,255
Assets held for sale	0visi_AssetsHeldForSale	24,220visi_AssetsHeldForSale
TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS	289,793us-gaap_AssetsCurrent	358,428us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
Prepaid insurance and other assets, excluding current portion	45,696	39,600
Property, equipment and software, net	24,789visi_PropertyEquipmentAndSoftwareNet	26,304visi_PropertyEquipmentAndSoftwareNet
TOTAL ASSETS	360,278us-gaap_Assets	424,332us-gaap_Assets
CURRENT LIABILITIES:
Accrued compensation	35,412	41,182
Accounts payable	44,779us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent	55,873us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent
Accrued taxes other than income taxes	14,835	17,099
Accrued insurance and other	36,206visi_AccruedInsuranceAndOtherCurrent	39,104visi_AccruedInsuranceAndOtherCurrent
Deferred revenue, net, current portion	2,059us-gaap_DeferredRevenueCurrent	3,491us-gaap_DeferredRevenueCurrent
Short-term borrowings, including current portion of long-term debt	130,949us-gaap_DebtCurrent	129,417us-gaap_DebtCurrent
Liabilities held for sale	0visi_LiabilitiesHeldForSale	19,126visi_LiabilitiesHeldForSale
TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES	264,240us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent	305,292us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
Accrued insurance and other, excluding current portion	10,857visi_AccruedInsuranceandOtherNoncurrent	10,611visi_AccruedInsuranceandOtherNoncurrent
Income taxes payable, excluding current portion	8,655us-gaap_AccruedIncomeTaxesNoncurrent	8,556us-gaap_AccruedIncomeTaxesNoncurrent
Deferred income taxes	1,285	1,263
Long-term debt, excluding current portion	6,732us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent	7,216us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
TOTAL LIABILITIES	291,769us-gaap_Liabilities	332,938us-gaap_Liabilities
Commitments and contingencies
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Preferred stock, par value $1.00; Authorized - 500,000 shares; Issued - none	0us-gaap_PreferredStockValue	0us-gaap_PreferredStockValue
Common stock, par value $0.10; Authorized - 120,000,000 shares; Issued - 23,733,603 and 23,610,103, respectively; Outstanding - 20,705,496 and 20,922,796, respectively	2,373us-gaap_CommonStockValue	2,361us-gaap_CommonStockValue
Paid-in capital	74,338us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapital	73,194us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapital
Retained earnings	43,958	64,119
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(6,018)	(6,400)
Treasury stock, at cost; 3,028,107 and 2,687,307 shares, respectively	(46,142)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue	(41,880)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue
TOTAL STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY	68,509us-gaap_StockholdersEquity	91,394us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY	$ 360,278	$ 424,332

Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received that are used in an entity's business. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 02

-Paragraph 19

-Subparagraph a

-Article 5

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 210

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(a))

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682