TOWSON BUSX 301 - Citing Your Sources in APA Citation Style

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Citing Your Sources in APA Citation Style (5th edition) 1 What Must Be Cited  Background information (company & industry information and news; financials, market share, other statistics)  Analysis or ideas not original to your team  Any passage not written by your team (text must also either be reworded OR enclosed in quotation marks)  Charts or other graphics not created by your team Note: Any source passages not presented as direct quotes should be cited AND sufficiently reworded to avoid Paraphrase Plagiarism. More on Paraphrase Plagiarism: http://www.indiana.edu/~wts/pamphlets/plagiarism.shtml Where to Cite Your team’s source material must be acknowledged in 2 places in your paper/presentation: 1. Acknowledge your sources in the body of your paper/presentation with parenthetical in-text citations. For exact quotes, include a page or paragraph number as applicable in your in-text citation. 2. Provide full information about each source in the Reference List (bibliography) at the end of the paper/presentation. Note: Each in-text citation should point to an entry in the Reference List. There should be no excess entries in the Reference List that go uncited in the body of the case. You should also cite information you use in any supplementary handouts. Information Needed to Cite Sources in APA For Articles in Journals, Magazines, or Newspapers  Author  Day/Month/Year  Article Title  Journal Name  Volume and Number/Issue (Skip volume/number info for newspapers/wires)  Page Range (if known) If your article is in electronic format, include the information below:  Database Name (example: Business Source Complete)  Date of access (the day you saw the article) For Web Sites  Author of Web Site (remember, organizations can be authors too!)  Date of Publication/Last Update (use n.d. if no date given)  Title of Web Page  Title of Larger Web Page of Which It’s a Part (if applicable)  Date of access (the day you saw the site)  URL For Books  Author/Editor  Year  Title  Place of Publication  Publisher  For a multi-author/edited book: author, title, & pages of chapter/section consulted It’s easier to keep track of this information as you research than to reconstruct it. Print out all electronic documents, especially web sites and statistical reports you create. BUSX 3012 Examples of APA-Style Reference List Entries & In-Text Citations Annual Report/SEC Filing from Company/Organization Web Site Reference List Microsoft Corporation. (2010). Annual Report. Retrieved September 30, 2010, from http://www.microsoft.com/investor/reports/ar10/index.html In-Text Citation (Microsoft Corporation., 2010) Datamonitor SWOT Analysis, from Business Source Premier Database Reference List Datamonitor. (2009, May 8). McCormick & Company, Inc. SWOT analysis. Retrieved June 2, 2010, from Business Source Complete database. In-text Citation (Datamonitor, 2009) Hoover’s In-Depth Company Records, LexisNexis Academic database Use this model for sources found through LexisNexis Company Dossier – when you click into the source. See below (LexisNexis database) for info available within the Company Dossier (without clicking to source). Reference List Hoover’s Inc. (2010, September 28). Martek Biosciences Corporation: In-depth record. Retrieved from LexisNexis Academic database. In-text Citation (Hoover’s Inc., 2010) Journal or Magazine Article from a Library Database (Scholarly, with volume & issue info) Reference List Deans, G.K., Kroeger, F., & Zeisel, S. (2002, December). The consolidation curve. Harvard Business Review, 80(12), 20-21. Retrieved September 7, 2010, from Business Source Complete database. In-text Citation (Deans, Kroeger, & Zeisel, 2002) LexisNexis Academic database, Company Dossier Use this model for information from within the Dossier itself (without clicking on information source links). See Hoover’s In-Depth as a model for info that you click through to within Company Dossier. Reference List LexisNexis. (2010). Legg Mason, Inc. company dossier, financials. Retrieved March 24, 2010, from LexisNexis Academic database. In-text Citation (LexisNexis, 2010)3 Magazine Article from a Library Database (Volume included as available; issue/number not needed) Reference List Farzad, R. (2010, June 14). For analysts, things are always looking up. Bloomberg Businessweek, 39-40. Retrieved June 20, 2010, from Business Source Complete database. In-text Citation (Farzad, 2010) Newspaper Article from a Library Database Reference List Hymowitz, C. (2005, 21 June). In Sarbanes-Oxley era, running a nonprofit is only getting harder. Wall Street Journal, B8. Retrieved October 2, 2010, from Factiva database. In-text Citation (Hymowitz, 2005) Newspaper Article or News Wire Story* from a Library Database, No Author Reference List Legg Mason to be in S&P 500. (2006, April 12). Wall Street Journal, C5. Retrieved April 25, 2009, from Wall Street Journal database. In-text Citation (using a short form of the article title in place of the author) (Legg Mason, 2006) *News Wire stories (including press releases) will lack page numbers. Standard & Poor’s NetAdvantage, Industry Survey Reference List Driscoll, M. (2010, September 2). Apparel & footwear. Standard & Poor's Industry Surveys. Retrieved October 1, 2010, from Standard & Poor’s NetAdvantage database. In-text Citation (Driscoll, 2010) Standard & Poor’s NetAdvantage, Stock Report [locate analyst name under Price Performance chart] Reference List Levy, E. (2010, September 25). Toyota Motor Corp. Standard & Poor's Stock Reports. Retrieved September 30, 2010, from Standard & Poor’s NetAdvantage database. In-text Citation (Levy, 2010)4 ValueLine Database, Company Stock Report [locate analyst name at end of narrative section, lower half of page] Reference List Costanza, A.J.. (2010, August 6). Under Armour, Inc. Retrieved October 6, 2010, from ValueLine Investment Survey Online database. In-text Citation (Costanza, 2010) ValueLine Database, Industry Report [locate analyst name at end of narrative section] Reference List Van Liew, N.C. (2010, July 30). Food Processing. Retrieved September 29, 2010, from ValueLine Investment Survey Online database. In-text Citation (Van Liew, 2010) Yahoo Finance, Chart or Table* Reference List Google Inc.: Historical Prices. (2010, October 1.) Retrieved October 1, 2010,


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