How to Cite for Your Sources
Provides citation guide for Chicago, APA and MLA styles and includes examples for in-text citation.
Contains extensive examples for citing databases - see the "Citations of Commercial Databases" section.
Provides sample citations for Chicago, APA and MLA styles.
Citing Business Databases in APA Style.
Research Management Tools
A free citation management software plug in for Mozilla Firefox.
For more about how to use Zotero, please see Zotero LibGuide.
For more about how to use Mendeley, please see Mendeley LibGuide.
For more information about citation management tools, please see this LibGuide: Citation Management Software Overview.
U of I Box Free Cloud Storage
The University of Illinois has partnered with the cloud storage system Box. Students, faculty, and staff have access to 50 GB of secure online storage.
Using Box is a great way to keep yourself and your data organized and safe when you need to work at multiple stations or collaboratively. It can also work in tandem with Word, iPhone, iPad, Android and Google Drive, among other programs, for automatic syncing, as well as viewing, uploading, and sharing files.
Box allows you to map to your network drive so you can store your stuff the way you would locally on your computer by dragging and dropping, making it an easy to use way to keep your files on the cloud.
For more about how to use Box, please see the following pages: Box.com LibGuide from U of I Scholarly Commons
Need More Help?
Grainger Engineering Library Information Center's STEM Entrepreneurship & Business Services can assist you in getting started with these and other resources. If you have any questions, please e-mail bis@library.illinois.edu.
