Table 1.

Summary of the demographics of the experts who took part in our study

Summary information	No.
No. of experts	16
No. of organizations represented	4
Years spent in the nuclear industry*
Cumulative	>450
Average	28
SD	14
Years spent in management (including project management)
Cumulative	>320
Average	22
SD	14
No. of experts whose current position falls in the following areas†
Auditing/financial/accounting	2
Government relations/marketing/public relations	5
Human resources/legal	2
Technical services/operations/research and development	10
Management/project management	10
Supply chain development/supply chain logistics	4

^*This includes experience working in both military and civilian programs.

^†There was no limit on the number of areas of experience an expert could report; therefore, several selected multiple areas.