Mount A Libraries: Commerce Subject Guide: Citation & Writing Guides

Citing Your Sources

APA (American Psychological Association) Style is the citation style most commonly used in Commerce. Copies of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (the APA style guide), 7th ed., are available in the Library Reference collection at BF 76.7 .P83 2020.

APA Style Reference Examples
A variety of reference examples for textual works, online materials, audio-visual works, and data. From the APA website.

APA Quick Guide 7th ed - Dalhousie Libraries
A 10-page guide by Dalhousie University Libraries with clearly organized examples of in-text citations and references for many types of resources. Based on the 7th edition.

APA Formatting and Style Guide (OWL Guide)
A guide produced by the Online Writing Lab at Purdue University. Based on the 7th edition (includes a link to the older version based on the 6th edition).
Citiing Canadian Government Documents, APA Style
A SFU Library Guide.

Other Helpful Guides

More guides and information available on the Citation Guides page.

APA Style Guide for Business Sources (7th ed.)
By BC Institute of Technology (BCIT).
APA for Business Sources (7th ed.)
By the Academic Business Librarians of BC
Citing Business Sources: APA (6th ed.) Citation Guide
By Simon Fraser University Library
Citation Guide for Business (Chicago Notes & Bibliography)
By McMaster University Library
Harvard Business School Citation Guide
HBS guide based on Chicago (notes & bibliography style).
Case Writing Guide
By Prof. K. Thomas Chandy, School of Management Binghamton University, an excellent, detailed guide.
Annotated Bibliographies
By Saint Mary's University Library
Writing an Executive Summary
From the Justice Institute of British Columbia
How to Write Academic Reviews (of a Book, Article, etc.)
By the University of Trent.
Strategies for Essay Writing
By Harvard College Writing Center, Harvard University
How to Recognize Plagiarism
A tutorial designed to help you understand and recognize plagiarism (by the School of Education, Indiana University Bloomington).