Company Information


You may need to consult more than one section to accurately represent the source used (eg. number of authors and source descriptions)


Format for in-text citation

In-text citation example

A bond repurchase plan of up to US$2.5bn was announced during February, 2017 (Dun and Bradstreet, 2017, p.5).

OR

The Dun and Bradstreet, BHP Billiton Ltd. company profile highlighted this trend (2017)...


Format for reference list

Elements, punctuation & capitalisation

Corporate Author. (Year). Title of company report (Report number - if available) [Type - if needed]. Publisher - if different to author. URL

OR

Corporate Author. (Year). Title of company report (Report number - if available) [Type - if needed]. URL

Reference list example

Dun and Bradstreet. (2017). BHP Billiton Limited, profile [Company profile]. Company360 database. https://xxxx.

OR

Morningstar. (2013). BHP Billiton Limited, 2013 company financials as reported. DatAnalysis Premium database.

Make sure to look at the style notes


Style notes

  • APA 7 Publication Manual, p.296
  • if the publisher has not been identified as the author, use the following information behind the title element in the format 'Publisher name, http://www.xxx.xxx/'
  • If the publisher has been identified as the author, use the following information behind the title element in the format 'http://www.xxx.xxx/ '
  • Provide database or other online archive information in a reference only when it is necessary for readers to retrieve the cited work from that exact database or archive. Provide the name of the database when it publishes original proprietary works available only in that database.
  • Provide a description of the form inside square brackets after the report title when it would assist the reader in identifying less typical types of sources (e.g., industry overviews, etc.).

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