Citing Business Sources
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APA (American Psychological Association)
When using APA style, the links below provide extensive information and guidance on how to cite a variety of sources.
Examples
Citing an article from Factiva:
Hudson, K. (2006, September 28). Wal-Mart to trim options for health coverage. The Wall
Street Journal, p. B2. Retrieved from Factiva database.
Citing Bloomberg:
Bloomberg L.P. (2004). Stock price graph for United Parcel Service 11/1/03 to 11/1/04.
Retrieved November 2, 2004 from Bloomberg terminal.
Citing a report from Mintel:
Mintel. (2014, October). Mobile Apps - US - October 2014. Retrieved October 17, 2014
from Mintel Reports database.
See more examples at Citing Business Sources by Boston University Libraries
Official Style Guides
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
Business Reference BF76.7 .P83 2010bThe Chicago Manual of Style
ONLINE or at Main Reference Collection Z253 .U69 2010MLA Handbook
Main Library Service Desk LB2369 .G53 2016
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