Mississippi Business Journal » quality http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Wed, 22 May 2013 14:27:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Airport project resumes with new contractor on board http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/11/01/airport-project-resumes-with-new-contractor-on-board/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=airport-project-resumes-with-new-contractor-on-board http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/11/01/airport-project-resumes-with-new-contractor-on-board/#comments Thu, 01 Nov 2012 16:02:46 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=64710 JACKSON — Work has resumed on a runway at Mississippi’s busiest passenger airport after a dispute with the contractor brought construction to a standstill last year. The project to remove bad clay and repave one of two runways at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport stalled over a disagreement about the quality of the asphalt being [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/09/17/mdeq-lifts-post-isaac-closure-on-stretch-of-beach/feed/ 0 Study: Recalls had little or no effect on Toyota’s brand http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/02/21/study-recalls-had-little-or-no-effect-on-toyotas-brand/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=study-recalls-had-little-or-no-effect-on-toyotas-brand http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/02/21/study-recalls-had-little-or-no-effect-on-toyotas-brand/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:49:49 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=52768 A study from North Carolina State University shows that Toyota’s safety-related recalls that began in 2009 made little to no impact on how consumers perceived the brand. “These findings highlight the importance of establishing and maintaining a reputation for quality,” says Dr. Robert Hammond, an assistant professor of economics at NC State and lead author [...]

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