By Tran Vu Ngan Giang (Giang Tran), Chevening Scholar, MSc Student, International Management & International Relations, Oxford Brookes University –
We are living in a historically significant time of the 21st century when almost all countries around the world are simultaneously ‘at war’ with the Covid19 pandemic and its impact. Every day, we hear of the exponential rise of infections and the ever-increasing death toll, the potential crash of the stock market, the strain and disruption of supply chains, a rise in unemployment, and that the vulnerable in society are being put into more vulnerable situations, and so on. But what has this pandemic been teaching us about compassion, morality, and ethical business?