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In 1968, Melvin Conway wrote the paper “<a href="http://www.melconway.com/research/committees.html" target="_blank">How Do Committees Invent</a>”. One of his observations in that paper (among numerous interesting ones) was declared Conway’s Law. Conway’s Law states — <strong>Any organization that designs a system (defined more broadly here than just information systems) will inevitably produce a design whose structure is a copy of the organization’s communication structure</strong>.