Prioritization of manufacturing sectors in Serbia for energy management improvement – AHP method

摘要: Abstract Manufacturing, which is destined to play the most significant role in reindustrialization of Serbia also one largest energy consumers and environmental polluters. In accordance with this, a large number environment management initiatives have been implemented over years. developed countries, these are at an advanced level, but not Serbia. A group manufacturers has recognized significance implementation, interest improvement remained low. Although can be used achieve cost reduction industry, all manufacturing sectors equally value importance improvement. Among sectors, it necessary prioritize those potentials for improvement, done using different methods. this paper, AHP (Analytic Hierarchy Process) method was area Using created questionnaires criteria weights were selected. These completed by experts from Serbian Chamber Commerce Industry, providing us opportunity evaluate based on real life data. The results method, as prioritization instrument, their analysis presented paper. As part wider study, aimed Serbia, three highest priority (“Manufacture food products”, “Manufacture motor vehicles, trailers semi-trailers”, other non-metallic mineral products”) will analyzed future research terms process flows, system implementation relevant issues.