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The profiles of interviewees
(Source: Authors).
| Characteristic | Range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Job title/Position | President/Director | 5 |
| Senior deputy director | 6 | |
| Division director | 7 | |
| Supervisor | 4 | |
| Senior engineer | 6 | |
| Age range | Under 40 | 5 |
| 40–50 | 8 | |
| 51–60 | 13 | |
| Above 60 | 2 | |
| Education background | Bachelor | 13 |
| Master | 12 | |
| Doctoral | 3 | |
| Years of experience in the industry | 10–15 | 4 |
| 16–20 | 6 | |
| 21–25 | 3 | |
| Above 25 | 5 | |
| Location | Canada | 4 |
| China | 14 | |
| Netherlands | 5 | |
| United Arab Emirate | 5 |
