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Using the Visibility and Depth Iceberg Diagram to Understand Complex Systems



By: Beverly Parsons  

This documents describes an iceberg diagram to help think about how to bring about change in complex systems. The diagram encourages us to look below the visible activities and results of a given project/initiative to deeper and less visible features of system (e.e., norms, infrastructures, policy, and paradigms) that influence the visible activities and results.

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