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Analyzing the Past to Prepare for the Future: Writing a Literature Review

Jane Webster; Richard T. Watson · MIS Quarterly · 2002

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Jane Webster; Richard T. Watson
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MIS Quarterly
Year
2002
Language
English

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A review of prior, relevant literature is an essential feature of any academic project.An effective review creates a firm foundation for advancing knowledge.It facilitates theory development, closes areas where a plethora of research exists, and uncovers areas where research is needed.

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Webster, J. & Watson, R. T. (2002). Analyzing the Past to Prepare for the Future: Writing a Literature Review. MIS Quarterly. https://doi.org/10.2307/4132319

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Webster, Jane, and Richard T. Watson. Analyzing the Past to Prepare for the Future: Writing a Literature Review. MIS Quarterly, 2002. https://doi.org/10.2307/4132319.

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Webster, Jane and Richard T. Watson. 2002. Analyzing the Past to Prepare for the Future: Writing a Literature Review. MIS Quarterly. https://doi.org/10.2307/4132319.

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Webster, J. and Watson, R. T. 2002, Analyzing the Past to Prepare for the Future: Writing a Literature Review, MIS Quarterly, available at: https://doi.org/10.2307/4132319 [Accessed 8 Aug. 2026].

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Title
Analyzing the Past to Prepare for the Future: Writing a Literature Review
Author / contributors
Jane Webster; Richard T. Watson
Publisher
MIS Quarterly
Publication year
2002
Language
English

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