Citing Business Sources
Better safe than sorry. Always cite!
Useful Tools
Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL) - an extensive guide to research, writing, and formulating citations.
Bibcitation.com is a FREE citation generator that creates bibliographies, references and works cited.
Need help? Ask Willow!
Willow Fuchs
she / her / hers
Contact:
Pomerantz Business Library
319-335-3077
Website
319-335-3077
Subjects: Business and Economics
Using Chicago Style
The Chicago Manual of Style presents two basic documentation systems: notes and bibliography or author-date.
Examples
Author-date citation for a website:
McDonald’s Corporation. 2008. “McDonald’s Happy Meal Toy Safety Facts.” Accessed July 19. http://www.mcdonalds.com/corp/about/factsheets.html.
Notes and bibliography for a website:
“McDonald’s Happy Meal Toy Safety Facts,” McDonald’s Corporation, accessed July 19, 2008, http://www.mcdonalds.com/corp/about/factsheets.html.
- Sample Chicago style citation
See more examples at Citing Business Sources by Boston University Libraries