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CONWAYS LAW [1 record]

Record 1 2018-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Operations
OBS

[Conway's law states that] any organization that designs a system (defined broadly) will produce a design whose structure is a copy of the organization's communication structure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de la gestion
OBS

Selon la loi de Conway, toute organisation qui conçoit un système (au sens large) le concevra selon une structure qui est calquée sur sa propre structure de communication.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Operaciones de la gestión
OBS

Según la ley de Conway, las organizaciones que diseñan sistemas están limitadas a producir diseños que son copias de las estructuras de comunicación de estas organizaciones.

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