XLRI Ethics Questionnaire | XLRI JRD Tata Foundation in Business Ethics

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Your Email Address*

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In your teaching, do you address topics related to Business ethics or Managerial ethics?*

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Currently, the Ethics topics particularly covered in your area:

Select all topics you currently address. Use “Other” to add specific topics with a brief explanation.

Corporate GovernanceWorkplace Justice & Employee RightsDiversity & InclusionConsumer Protection & Marketing EthicsEnvironmental Sustainability & GreenwashingProfessional Integrity & AccountabilityOther (please provide specific topics with a brief explanation)

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Curriculum Mapping & Industry Gaps: For your functional area, please indicate which ethical themes you currently cover, and which ones you see as critical emerging gaps that our graduates urgently need in the modern boardroom.

Select all that apply in each row.

Ethical Theme	Currently Covered in My Course(s)	Critical Emerging Gap in Industry (Needs More Focus)
Corporate Governance & Boardroom Accountability
Workplace Justice, Employee Rights & Equity (HRM)
Consumer Privacy, Algorithmic Bias & Data Ethics
Environmental Sustainability, ESG Reporting & Greenwashing
Behavioural Ethics (Cognitive biases, situational pressures, ethical fading)
Professional Integrity, Whistleblowing & Fraud Prevention

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Experiential Pedagogy & Case Studies

To help us move toward a highly practical and engaging curriculum, please share the specific tools you use or recommend. Where possible, please mention: • Current Tools: Any specific case studies (e.g. HBR, Ivey, custom), role-plays, or simulations you currently find effective. • Practical Recommendations: Experiential methods you recommend we adopt to make Managerial Ethics more hands-on (e.g. live industry dilemma projects, debating chambers, crisis simulations).

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Observed Emerging Ethical Gaps in Personal and Professional Life:

What emerging ethical challenges — in personal and professional life — do you feel our graduates are currently least prepared for?

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Emerging Frontiers — AI, Behavioral Impacts, & Transhumanism: Which of these emerging AI and Transhumanist challenges do you see as vital for a future manager's ethical toolkit?

Select all that you consider vital.

AI-Driven Choice Architecture: Algorithmic bias, automated performance nudges, or automated surveillance in the workplaceThe "Automation Bias" Trap: The psychological tendency of managers to blindly trust system data over human ethical judgment (ethical fading)Workplace Transhumanism: The ethical implications of cognitive or physical human enhancement (biotech, smart-drugs, neuro-links) used to stay competitiveFuture Equity & Justice: Managing organizational fairness and discrimination boundaries between technologically augmented vs. un-enhanced workersOther (please provide specific topics with a brief explanation)

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Recommendations for our Business Ethics classroom

Our Business Ethics class should include space to address emerging ethical issues and concerns, which can serve as opportunities for personal or group reflection to help develop personal integrity and excellence, aligned with XLRI's overall ethos. Please share your recommendations.

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Recommendations for Research projects for the XLRI JRD Tata Foundation in Business Ethics

Suggest research themes, collaborations, or projects the Foundation could pursue.

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Additional Comments / Suggestions

Any additional feedback to help make the XLRI Business Ethics Curriculum and the Centre for XLRI JRD Tata Foundation in Business Ethics a global benchmark.

By submitting, you agree your responses may be used for curriculum and research development at XLRI.

XLRI Business Ethics Curriculum Review and Integration