LibGuides: IBISWorld: Citing and referencing (2024)

FAQs

How to cite IBISWorld APA 7th edition? ›

Last name, First name. Report Name: Report Number. IBISWorld, Month of report Year of report, URL.

APA style:

(Year, Month). Report Name. Report Number. Retrieved from IBISWorld database.

To download a report: Click the “Download report” button in the upper right of any Industry Report.

Write “Ibid.” alone when you are citing the same page number and source as the previous citation. When you are citing the same source, but a different page number, use ibid. followed by a comma and the relevant page number(s).

If there is no known author, start the citation with the title of the website instead. The best date to use for a website is the date that the content was last updated. Otherwise look for a copyright or original publication date.

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1. You can find the collection in the Industry Research dropdown menu. 2. As a companion to our broader NAICS collections, our regional reports can also be accessed from the Geographic Breakdown section of any US or Canadian NAICS report.

Last name, First name. Report Name: Report Number. IBISWorld, Month of report Year of report, URL. For more information, see the links below for the rationale behind using the format, to contact the CAS, and how to cite a Company Benchmarking report from this database.

Organization (Month Year) Report name, industry report xxxx, IBISWorld.

APA in-text citation style uses the author's last name and the year of publication, for example: (Field, 2005). For direct quotations, include the page number as well, for example: (Field, 2005, p. 14).

According to the APA guidelines, one can simply add the URL of the website as an in-text citation, e.g.: The website USA gov (https://www.usa.gov/) claims to be an online guide to government information and services.

Format: Author, A. A. (Year, Month Day). Title of article. Title of Magazine in Italics, volume number in italics(issue number), page number(s). DOI or website URL or database permalink.

Italicize the title of the webpage. Provide the site name in the source element of the reference. End the reference with the URL.