Harvey has developed courses and taught Programme and Project Management, Operations Management and Research Methods at the University of Bath, Cardiff Business School, NIMBAS (Holland and Germany), Copenhagen Business School, Warwick Business School and Kasetsart University (Bangkok, Thailand).
He was involved in the EPSRC's Rethinking PM Network, and PMI's Value of Project Management study. He is a member of PMI's Academic Member Advisory Group and ESRC's peer review college.
Harvey's areas of expertise are:
He is currently researching the management of complexity, the adoption (and non-adoption) of promising practices, and the development of organisational strategy for programme and project management.
He is the author of Europe's best-selling project management text, Project Management, which has been translated into four other languages.
Harvey has worked with organisations from both public and private sectors as a trainer and consultant, including BAe Systems, McKinseys, Transport for London, Babcock Marine, QinetiQ, Network Rail, UK research councils and numerous SMEs. He has received funding for his work in project management and new product development from industry, the UK government and the European Commission.