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Harvard referencing – Library quick guide Important: This document is meant for use as a guide only. For further examples see the Harvard Extended Guide. To avoid losing marks, confirm the referencing requirements of your school with your lecturer. This guide is based on the Style manual: for authors, editors and printers 2002, 6th edn, John Wiley Sons, Milton, Qld. Note: Business students should use the RMIT Business style NOT the general Harvard style. In-text references – examples Single author It is argued that ... Carroll 2012 . Carroll 2012 argues that … ‘A major criticism of business is that it abuses its power’ Carroll 2012, p. 26 . Carroll 2012, p. 26 contends that ‘a major criticism of business is that it abuses its power’. Two or three authors It is suggested that … Cabrera Unruh 2012 . Kuratko, Goldsby and Hornsby 2012 suggest that … Note the use of an ampersand in brackets and the full word ‘and’ in sentences. Four or more authors It is recommended that… Chalkley et al. 2012 . Chalkley et al. 2012 recommend that… Multiple citations for one sentence List all citations alphabetically, with a semi-colon ; to separate them. It has been claimed that… Carroll 2012; Chalkley et al. 2012; Kuratko, Goldsby Hornsby 2012 . Secondary citations When you refer to the work of one author cited by another, indicate the original source of the information and where you read it. In the reference list, only include the text you read, not the original source. In this example, Hosany and Martin would be in the reference list. Early research indicated ... Heath Scott, cited in Hosany Martin 2012 . Heath and Scott cited in Hosany Martin 2012 claim that ... Personal communication Information obtained through personal communication such as interviews, phone conversations and letters are not included in the reference list. My field placement supervisor commented ‘… ‘ CM Burns 2014 pers. comm., 20 April . Ms Merrick Melville Shire Council CEO confi