Vickie Dekocker

Education

• PhD in Social Sciences University of Leuven (2009 — 2015)
• master Universiteit Gent (2002 — 2006)
• OLVH (1996 — 2002)
• University of Gent (2010)
• University of Ljubliana (2010)

Companies

• Senior Expert Onderwijs & Arbeidsmarkt Agoria (2021)
• Advisor Nextrans Innacco (2020)
• Assistant Professor(25%) KU Leuven (2019)
• Vrijwillig medewerker KU Leuven (2016)
• Verantwoordelijke Innovatie SYNTRA Vlaanderen (2019 — 2020)
• Projectcoördinator Duaal Leren SYNTRA Vlaanderen (2015 — 2020)
• Consultant survey Hudson (2015 — 2015)
• Teaching Assistant/PhD Student K.U.Leuven (2009 — 2015)
• researcher K.U.Leuven (2008 — 2009)

Bibliography Journal articles (peer reviewed)

• Dekocker, V. (2016). When do social actors shape sub-national employment policies? Case study evidence from four multinationals in Belgium. ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL DEMOCRACY, 37 (4), 622-643. doi: 10.1177/0143831X14550422
• Dekocker, V. (2016). When do social actors shape sub-national employment policies? Economic and Industrial Democracy, 37 (4), Art.No. DOI: 10.1177/0143831X14550422, 622-643. Open Access
• Dekocker, V. (2015). Variation within the host country: How do complementary sub-national levels affect subsidiary discretion on vocational training policies within multinationals?". Journal of Industrial Relations, 57 (2), 250-270. Open Access
• Lembrechts, L., Dekocker, V., Zanoni, P., Pulignano, V. (2015). A study of the determinants of work-to-family conflict among hospital nurses in Belgium". Journal of Nursing Management, 23 (7), 898-909.
• Pulignano, V., Kluge, N., Dekocker, V. (2013). Europeanisering en de betrokkenheid van werknemers. Is er nog ruimte voor een sociaal Europa? Tijdschrift voor Sociologie, 33 (1), 36-59.
• Pulignano, V., Dekocker, V., Van Eldik, H. (2012). Tussen Markt en Instituties Is er Beweegruimte voor Lokale Actoren bij Herstructureringen in Europa? Tijdschrift voor Sociologie, 33 (2), 124-155.
• Dekocker, V., Pulignano, V., Léonard, E., Vandenbroeck, M. (2012). The National Business System and its Applications: Reflections from the Belgian Experience. International Business Research, 5 (12), 8-18. Open Access
• Dekocker, V., Pulignano, V., Martens, A. (2011). “Acting out” institutions: A cross-sector analysis of local unions' response and practices of resistance to collective redundancy in Belgium. Employee Relations, 33 (6), 592-606. doi: 10.1108/01425451111174085

Books (peer reviewed)

• Pulignano, V., Dekocker, V., Léonard, E. (contr.), Van den Broeck, M. (contr.), Doerflinger, N. (contr.) (2014). Employment practices in multinationals in Belgium. Leuven: Acco. ISBN: 978-90-334-9556-4.
• Pulignano, V., Dekocker, V. (2012). Between Market & Institutions. Is there leeway for local actors in shaping restructuring in Europe? (Cahiers du Cirtes, 7). Louvain-la-Neuve: Presses universitaires de Louvain. ISBN: 978-2-87558-067-2. Open Access