“…Business schools might consider incorporating approaches that facilitate the development of critical, analytic, and integrative thinking while emphasizing an innovation curriculum (Busing, & Palocsay, 2016). Only a few studies have investigated innovation and patent education in institutions of higher education, for example intellectual property education in business school (Gundry, Ofstein, & Monllor, 2016;Horwitch, & Stohr, 2012;Jabade, Abhyankar, & Ganguli, 2008;Mok, Sohn, & Ju, 2010). Although most of these discussed the nature of innovation education and the process of introducing this subject at a business school, they failed to examine what the major factors influence students' psychological needs to not only keep the intention on patent activities but also contribute into their career life.…”