When words such as “prepared by” or “issued by” precede the corporate body, consider including it in the statement of responsibility.
The piece has: 1990 Total Compensation Survey prepared by The Colorado Department of Personnel.
Record as:
245 00 $a …Total compensation survey / $c prepared by the Colorado Department of Personnel
When the body appears without prefatory words use cataloger’s judgement, taking into consideration the location of the information in relation to the title proper. For example, if the resource has a title page and the name appears without prefatory words at head of title or below the title, then consider transcribing the name in a statement of responsibility. (CCM: 6.5.3)
Likewise, use cataloger’s judgment when to include the body in the statement of responsibility when chosen as part of the authorized access point .
110 2# $a Oriental Ceramic Society, $e issuing body.
245 ## $a Programme... / $c Oriental Ceramic Society.
110 2# $a Governance and Security Programme (Uganda), ǂe author, ǂe issuing body.
245 1# $a Governance and security programme (GSP) annual report for financial year...