When managers of entrepreneurial companies typically talk about strategies, they first consider what products to make and secondly where to locate the business. The entrepreneurial companies locate in rural areas because of a wish to maintain a certain lifestyle, or because they can combine a...

Innovation training has been identified as a key contributor to enhancing the innovative behaviour of organisations and economies; yet sparse literature exists on the development and assessment of innovation training programs. This is particularly so in the vocational education and training...