Corporate author

In-text citation

According to a 2001 survey of human resources managers by the American Management Association, more than three-quarters of the responding companies reported disciplining employees for “misuse or personal use of office telecommunications equipment” (2).

Explain

  • When the author is a corporation or an organization, name the corporate author either in the signal phrase or in the parentheses.

  • Use common abbreviations in the parentheses (Amer. Management Assn.) but not in the signal phrase.

  • In the list of works cited, the American Management Association is treated as the author and alphabetized under A.

Works cited entry

American Management Association. “2001 AMA Survey: Workplace Monitoring and Surveillance.” American Management Association. Amer. Management Assn., 2001. Web. 4 Mar. 2006.

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Exercise: MLA documentation: in-text citations 2

Exercise: MLA documentation: in-text citations 3