Dr. Susan A. Simmons
Home Courses Curriculum Vita

 

Papers & Proceedings

 Papers, Workshops, and Proceedings

  • Simmons, Susan A.; Brannen, Dalton E.; and Shull, S. C. "An Explanatory Model for Beverage Consumption." Paper presented at the 3rd Annual Meeting of the Midsouth Academy of Economists, Birmingham, AL, February 1976 and published in its Annals.
  • Simmons, Susan A. "Use of Factor Analysis in Building a Multiple Regression Equation." Paper presented at the 8th Annual National Conference of the American Institute for Decision Sciences, San Francisco, California, November 11,1976, and published in its Proceedings.
  • Simmons, Susan A. "Hospital Utilization: A Principal Components and Canonical Correlation Analysis of Determination." Paper presented at Southeastern Region of the American Institute for Decision Sciences meetings, Birmingham, AL, February, 1977, and published in its Proceedings.
  • Simmons, Susan A.; Shull, S.C.; and Smith, Mickey C. "Economies of Scale in the Pharmaceutical Industry." Paper presented at the 4th Annual Midsouth Academy of Economists meetings, February, 1977, Memphis, TN.
  • Simmons, Susan A. "Identification and Interpretation of Factors Influencing Prescription Drug Demand." Paper presented at the 4th Annual Midsouth Academy of Economists meetings, Memphis, TN, February, 1977.
  • Simmons, Susan A. and Brannen, Dalton E. "Forecasting Accuracy: Pooled Versus Time-Series Models." Paper presented at the 9th Annual Meeting of the American Institute for Decision Sciences, October, 1977, Chicago, IL, and published in its Proceedings.
  • Simmons, Susan A. and Sharp, Robert. "The Demand for Pari-Mutuel Wagering in the Thoroughbred Horse Racing Industry." Paper presented at the 5th Annual Midsouth Acadamy of Economists meetings, Jackson, MS, February, 1978.
  • Simmons, Susan A.; Shull, S.C.; and Smith, M.C. "Estimation of a Putty-Clay Production Function for the Pharmaceutical Industry." Paper presented at the 5th Annual Meeting of the Southwestern Federation of Administration Disciplines, Dallas, TX, March, 1978, and published in its Proceedings.
  • ________. "Rate of Return on Research and Development Expenditures by the Drug Industry." Paper presented at the 10th Annual American Institute for Decision Sciences meetings, October 30-November 1, 1978, St. Louis, MO, and published in its Proceedings.
  • Simmons, Susan A. "A Canonical Correlation Model of Hospital Utilization." Paper presented at the 10th Annual American Institute for Decision Sciences meetings, October 30-November 1, 1978, St. Louis, MO, and published in its Proceedings.
  • Simmons, Susan A.; Shull, S. C.; and Smith, M. C. "Competition and Research and Development in the Pharmaceutical Industry." Paper presented at the Annual Southern Economic Association meetings, November 1978, Washington, D.C.
  • Simmons, Susan A.' Megehee, Maribeth; and Shull, S. C. "Factors Influencing Domestic Wine Consumption." Paper presented at the 6th Annual Meeting of the Midsouth Academy of Economists, Memphis, TN, February, 1979.
  • Simmons, Susan A., et al. "Do Economies of Scale Exist in the Prescription of Dispensing Operation of Community Pharmacies?" Paper presented at the 6th annual meeting of the Midsouth Academy of Economists, Memphis, TN, February 1979.
  • Simmons, Susan A.; Shull, S. C.; and Smith, Mickey C. "Rates of Return on Research and Development Expenditures in the U.S. and U.K. Pharmaceutical Industries." Paper presented to the Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association, Atlanta, GA, December 28-30, 1979.
  • Simmons, Susan A. "A Non-Linear Least Squares Model of Production for the Pharmaceutical Industry." Paper presented at the 10th Annual Meeting of the American Institute for Decision Sciences, New Orleans, LA, November 19-21, 1979, and published in its Proceedings.
  • Simmons, Susan, A. and Brannen, Dalton E. "Factors Affecting the Demand for Arbitrators." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Management Association, Atlanta, GA, November 14-16, 1979, and published in its Proceedings.
  • Simmons, Susan A.; Shull, S. C.; and Smith, M.C. "Advantages of Firm Size Expansion: The Case of the Pharmaceutical Industry." Paper presented at the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Midsouth Academy of Economists, Little Rock, AR, February 14-16, 1980.
  • Simmons, Susan A.; Brannen, Dalton E.; and Pratt, Eric R. "Consumer Credit Laws and Regulations: What Does the Public Know?" Paper presented at the 10th Annual Southwest AIDS Meeting, February 20-22, 1980, Orlando, FL, and published in its Proceedings.
  • Simmons, Susan A. "Comparison of Factors Affecting Drug Demand in the United States and United Kingdom." Paper presented at the 8th Annual Meeting of the Midsouth Academy of Economists, February 5-7, 1981, Memphis, TN.
  • Simmons, Susan A.; Shull, S. C.; and Smith, Mickey C. "Rates of Labor and Capital Augmenting Technical Progress in the Pharmaceutical Industry." Paper presented at the Southern Economic Association meeting, November 4-6, 1981, New Orleans, LA.
  • Simmons, Susan A. and Shull, S. C. "Shift in the Post 1962 Rate of Return on R&D Investment in the Pharmaceutical Industry." Paper presented at the 12th Annual Southeast AIDS Meeting, February, 1982, Memphis, TN, and published in its Proceedings.
  • Smith, Mickey C. and Simmons, Susan A. "A Study of the Effects of Formulary Limitations in Medicaid Drug Problems." Paper presented at the National Pharmaceutical Council Symposium on Effectiveness of Medicines in Containing Health Care Costs, June, 1982, Washington, D.C.
  • Simmons, Susan A. "A Comparison of the U. S. and U. K. Pharmaceutical Industries With Emphasis on the U. S. Drug Lag." Paper presented at the 10th Annual Midsouth Academy Economists meeting, February, 1983, Jackson, MS.
  • Simmons, Susan A. "Cash Flow and Cash Budget Techniques for the Community Pharmacy." Seminar presented for the Siouxland Pharmaceutical Association and University of Iowa continuing education program, May 1983, Sioux City, IA.
  • Simmons, Susan A. "Determining Cost to Distribute in the Retail Community Pharmacy." Seminar presented for the Siouxland Pharmaceutical Association and University of Iowa continuing education program, May, 1983, Sioux City, IA.
  • Simmons, Susan A. "Returns to Marketing, R&D and Administration in the Pharmaceutical Industry." Paper presented at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic Association, November, 1983, Washington, D.C.
  • Hart, Sara A., et al. "Survey of the Current Status in Computer usage in Accounting Education at AACSB-Accredited Institutions." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Business School Computer Users Group, July, 1984, Iowa City, IA, and published in its Proceedings.
  • Simmons, Susan A., et al. "Cost-Benefit Analysis of Pharmacokinteic Dosing of Nortriptyline." Paper presented at the Midsouth Academy of Economists meetings, February 13-15. 1985, Shreveport, LA.
  • Hart, S., et al. "Computer Usage in Accounting Education at AACSB Accredited Institutions." Paper presented at the annual Southwestern Region American Accounting Association meeting, March, 1985, New Orleans, LA.
  • Simmons, Susan A.; Payne, B. C.; and Smith, M. C. "A Multiple Discriminant Analysis of High and Low Cost Medicaid Drug Programs." Paper presented at the Southwestern Society of Economists meeting, March 1985, New Orleans, LA.
  • Simmons, Susan A., et al. "Survey of the Current Status of Computer Usage in Quantitative Business Analysis Courses at AACSB Member Universities." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Business School Computer Users Group, July, 1985, Atlanta, GA, and published in its Proceedings.
  • Simmons, Susan, et al. "Computer Usage in Quantitative Business Analysis Courses at AACSB Member Universities." Paper presented at the American Institute for Decision Sciences meeting, November 1985, Las Vegas, NV, and published its Proceedings.
  • Reed, Paul; Kroll, Mark; and Simmons, Susan. "Goal Setting, Intra-Organizational Conflict, and Work Outcomes." Paper presented at the National Conference of the Association of Human Resources Management and Organizational Behavior, November, 1985, Boston, MA.
  • Simmons, Susan A. "An Analysis of Macroeconomic Variables and Medicaid Drug Costs." Paper presented at the Annual Southwestern Society of Economists meeting, March, 1986, Dallas, TX.
  • Simmons, Susan A. and Sharp, Robert. "The Impact of Lotteries on the Price Elasticity of Demand for Thoroughbred Racing." Paper presented at the Kentucky Economics Association meeting, September 1986, Lexington, KY.
  • Simmons, Susan A. and Sharp, Robert. "Impact of Lotteries on Thoroughbred Horse Racing." Paper presented at the Southeast Decision Science Institute meeting, February 1988, Winston-Salem, NC.
  • Kroll, M. and Simmons, S. A. "The Influence of Major Acquisitions on Chief Executive Officer Compensation." Paper presented at the Southeast Decision Science Institute meeting, February 1989, Charleston, SC. This paper received the Outstanding Theoretical/Empirical Research Paper Award.
  • Simmons, Susan A. and Sangster, Carol L. "Practitioner Expectations versus Academic Preparation of Entry-Level Accountants." Paper presented at the National Decision Science Institute meeting, November 1989, New Orleans, La.
  • Simmons, Susan A. and Sharp, Robert. "An Investigation of the Relationship Between Thoroughbred Wagering and Lotteries." Paper presented at the National Decision Science Institute meeting, November 1989, New Orleans, La.
  • Simmons, Susan A. and Sangster, C. L. "The Use of Importance-Performance Analysis in Evaluating Accounting Education." Paper presented at the National Decision Sciences Institute meeting, November 1990, San Diego, and published in its Proceedings.
  • Simmons, Susan A.; Kroll, M.; and Wright, P. "Acquisitions by Owner-Versus Manager-Controlled Firms: Who Benefits from Such Activity." Paper presented at the Southeast DSI meeting, February 1990, Columbia, S.C. and published in its Proceedings.
  • Simmons, S. A.; Kroll, M.; and Joyce, G. "A Process for Determining What the Boss Really Wants." Paper presented to the Southeast Decision Sciences Institute Meeting, February 1992, Savannah, GA.
  • Simmons, S. A. "A Methodology for Determining Salary Equity for a University." Poster session presented at the Southeast Decision Sciences meeting, February 1991, Washington, DC
  • Simmons, S. A. "A Methodology for Determining Salary Inequity for a University." Paper presented at the Southwest Social Sciences Association meeting, March 1991, San Antonio, TX.
  • Simmons, Susan A. "Are Male Faculty Members Really Paid More than Female Faculty: A Methodology." Paper presented at the National Decision Sciences Institute annual meeting, November 20-24, 1992, San Francisco, CA.
  • Simmons, Susan A. and Sharp, Robert. "Going to the Races? Betting and Attendance at Thoroughbred Meets." Paper presented at the National Decision Sciences Institute annual meeting, November 20-24, 1992, San Francisco, CA and published in its Proceedings.
  • ______________. "Problems in the Thoroughbred Industry - - Actions to Stimulate Investment." Paper presented at the Southeast Region The Institute of Management Science meeting, September 30 - October 2, 1992, Myrtle Beach, S.C.
  • Simmons, S. A. and Sharp, R. "An Econometric Model to Predict the Supply and Demand for Thoroughbred Foals Brought to Auction." Paper presented at the National Decision Sciences Institute annual meeting, November 1992, San Francisco, CA and published in its Proceedings.
  • Simmons, S. A. "Do Intertrack Wagering and Off Track Betting Encourage Bettors to Bet? Paper presented at the Southeast Region Decision Sciences Institute meeting, March 1994, Williamsburg, VA, and published in its Proceedings.
  • Simmons, S. A. "Is Bigger Better? The Case of the Pharmaceutical Industry." Paper presented at the Southeast Region DSI meeting, February 1994, Wilmington, N.C., and published in its Proceedings.
  • Simmons, S. A. "Do Economies of Scale Exist in the Pharmaceutical Industry." Paper presented at the Western Region DSI meeting, April 1994, San Francisco, CA, and published in its Proceedings.
  • Simmons, S. A. "A Method for Detecting and Correcting Discrimination in the Assignment of Academic Rank." Paper presented at the annual meeting of Southeast The Institute of Management Science, October 5-6, 1995, Myrtle Beach, SC, and published in its Proceedings.
  • Simmons, S. A. "Correcting Salary Inequity through Academic Rank Evaluation." Paper presented at the Western Economic Association meeting, June 29 - July 2, 1996, San Francisco, CA.
  • Simmons, S. A. "Measuring Economies of Scale and Scope in the Pharmaceutical Industry." Paper presented at the Southeast INFORMS meeting, October 1997, Myrtle Beach, SC.
  • Simmons, S. A. "Medicaid Drug Costs and Controls." Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southwestern Society of Economists, March 1997, New Orleans, LA.
  • Simmons, S. A. "Managing Drug Costs." Paper presented at the annual meeting of Southwest Decision Sciences Institute, March 16-19, 2000, San Antonio, TX and published in its Proceedings.
  • Simmons, S. A. "A Profile of High-Cost Medicaid Drug Programs." Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Academy of Economics and Finance, February 2001, Biloxi, MS.
  • Simmons, S. A. and Foster, S. "Predictors of Success in the MBA Program." Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Academy of Economics and Finance, February 2001, Biloxi, MS.
  • Simmons, S. A.; Silver, S. J.; and Jones, W. M. "Face 2 Face to Cyberspace: Making the Transition." Workshop presented at the annual meeting of Southeast Decision Sciences Institute, February 2002, Hilton Head, Ga.
  • Simmons, S. A. and Jones, W. M. ""Face 2 Face to Cyberspace: Making the Transition." Workshop presented at the 2nd annual meeting of Charleston Connections, May 2002, Charleston, SC.
  • Simmons, S. A.; Jones, W. M.; and Silver, S. J. "Making the Transition from Face to Face to CyberSpace." Workshop presented at the annual meeting of Southeast INFORMS, October 2-4, 2002, Myrtle Beach, SC, and published in its Proceedings.

 

back to top

 


Page last modified:10/27/2002

The Citadel Home | SBA Home | Simmons Home |