THE INTEGRATED QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN FUNCTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: MONTENEGRO AS A CASE STUDY

The paper was created with the main target of environmental protection through the quality improvement and establishing an optimal approach for the integration of few quality management systems. Subject under consideration is a very important natural area in Montenegro, with all available resources and the existing organizational structure. The data base for analysis, from where experimental data arise, comes from 28 firm in area of Lake Skadar, as well as from general organisational structure of National parks in Montenegro. In this paper, methods of expert analysis and multicriteria decision tools are applied in order to finding optimal approach to integration, defining areas and measures for improvement in function of integrated environmental protection. The paper also analyses the world experiences in the application of integrated quality management systems, as well as other management systems, and on the basis of the mentioned methodology, an original approach for implementation and improvement environmental protection for the considered subject, and similar world areas, has been established.