How to format your references using the International Journal of Cross Cultural Management citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for International Journal of Cross Cultural Management. For a complete guide how to prepare your manuscript refer to the journal's instructions to authors.

Using reference management software

Typically you don't format your citations and bibliography by hand. The easiest way is to use a reference manager:

Paperpile	The citation style is built in and you can choose it in Settings > Citation Style or Paperpile > Citation Style in Google Docs.
EndNote	Find the style here: output styles overview
Mendeley, Zotero, Papers, and others	The style is either built in or you can download a CSL file that is supported by most references management programs.
BibTeX	BibTeX syles are usually part of a LaTeX template. Check the instructions to authors if the publisher offers a LaTeX template for this journal.

Journal articles

Those examples are references to articles in scholarly journals and how they are supposed to appear in your bibliography.

Not all journals organize their published articles in volumes and issues, so these fields are optional. Some electronic journals do not provide a page range, but instead list an article identifier. In a case like this it's safe to use the article identifier instead of the page range.

A journal article with 1 author

Ho T-L (2004) PHYSICS. Arrival of the fermion superfluid. Science (New York, N.Y.) 305(5687): 1114–1115.

A journal article with 2 authors

Helliker BR and Richter SL (2008) Subtropical to boreal convergence of tree-leaf temperatures. Nature 454(7203): 511–514.

A journal article with 3 authors

McCulloh KA, Sperry JS and Adler FR (2003) Water transport in plants obeys Murray’s law. Nature 421(6926): 939–942.

A journal article with 4 or more authors

Pastalkova E, Serrano P, Pinkhasova D, et al. (2006) Storage of spatial information by the maintenance mechanism of LTP. Science (New York, N.Y.) 313(5790): 1141–1144.

Books and book chapters

Here are examples of references for authored and edited books as well as book chapters.

An authored book

Jackson J (2012) Political Oratory and Cartooning. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

An edited book

Marchand S, Saravane D and Gaumond I (eds) (2014) Mental Health and Pain: Somatic and Psychiatric Components of Pain in Mental Health. Paris: Springer.

A chapter in an edited book

da Veiga LB, Lipnikov K and Manzini G (2014) The diffusion problem in mixed form. In: Lipnikov K and Manzini G (eds) The Mimetic Finite Difference Method for Elliptic Problems. Cham: Springer International Publishing, pp. 117–154.

Web sites

Sometimes references to web sites should appear directly in the text rather than in the bibliography. Refer to the Instructions to authors for International Journal of Cross Cultural Management.

Blog post

O`Callaghan J (2016) New Hypothesis Could Explain How The ‘Impossible’ EM Drive Works. IFLScience.

Reports

This example shows the general structure used for government reports, technical reports, and scientific reports. If you can't locate the report number then it might be better to cite the report as a book. For reports it is usually not individual people that are credited as authors, but a governmental department or agency like "U. S. Food and Drug Administration" or "National Cancer Institute".

Government report

Government Accountability Office (2014) Airline Competition: The Average Number of Competitors in Markets Serving the Majority of Passengers Has Changed Little in Recent Years, but Stakeholders Voice Concerns about Competition. GAO-14-515, 11 June. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.

Theses and dissertations

Theses including Ph.D. dissertations, Master's theses or Bachelor theses follow the basic format outlined below.

Doctoral dissertation

Atchison D (2017) An Examination of Educational Equity: The Impact of Accountability and Finance Reform Policies. Doctoral dissertation. George Washington University, Washington, DC.

News paper articles

Unlike scholarly journals, news papers do not usually have a volume and issue number. Instead, the full date and page number is required for a correct reference.

New York Times article

Crow K (2002) A Bar (Yes, a Bar) Helps Revive a Neighborhood. New York Times, 7 April.

In-text citations

References should be cited in the text by name and year in parentheses:

This sentence cites one reference (Ho, 2004).
This sentence cites two references (Helliker and Richter, 2008; Ho, 2004).

Here are examples of in-text citations with multiple authors:

Two authors: (Helliker and Richter, 2008)
Three or more authors: (Pastalkova et al., 2006)

About the journal

Full journal title	International Journal of Cross Cultural Management
Abbreviation	Int. J. Cross Cult. Manag.
ISSN (print)	1470-5958
ISSN (online)	1741-2838
Scope	Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) Business and International Management Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management Cultural Studies