It is increasingly acknowledged that future innovators and entrepreneurs w ill require a large range of skills to be able to meet the demands of the changing economy (OECD, 2010). A larger stock of people with strong innovation skills seems more likely to promote innovation than the converse. A broad range of skills in the w'orkplace are in demand due to a structural shift towards services and knowledge-intensive jobs (Cedefop, 2010; European Commission, 2010).