In the contemporary business environment, organizations across the international context significantly experience supply chain efficiency and reliability as important success determinants. Since China is the largest exporter in the world many organizations rely on manufacturing to be able to offer their products at a fair price in the market. Nonetheless, it can be extremely difficult to guarantee the compliance and quality of these offshore operations. In order to manage the risks and ensure steady manufacturing, organizations are willing to perform factory audits in China. The Purpose of Factory Audits Factory audits play an important role of physical inspection by the buyer organization on its suppliers in order to assess the…