Program Overview

Introduction to SmaLog

The SmaLog project is part of the ERASMUS+ – KA2 – Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practices, specifically under the Capacity Building in Higher Education – Joint Projects initiative.

Project Information

Summary

The project aims to enhance innovation and the exchange of good practices in higher education, focusing on capacity building.

Structure of the Project

The project is divided into several work packages:

• Work package 1
• Work package 2
• Work package 3
• Work package 4
• Work package 5
• Work package 6
• Work package 7
• Work package 8
• Work package 9
• Work package 10

SmaLog Degree Curricula

The SmaLog degree curricula cover various aspects of transportation, including:

• Passenger transportation
• Freight transportation
• Traffic flows
• Smart transport

Consortium/Partners

The consortium consists of multiple partners, including:

• UNITOV
• UNIROMA1
• NUUE
• LPNU
• ZSTU
• NTU
• GTU
• BSMA
• SUT
• IMPEER
• HSW
• OOO "SYSTEM SERVICE"
• Batumi Autotransport Ltd

Activities

The project involves several activities, such as:

• Workshops
• Meetings
• Roundtables

Batumi Autotransport Ltd

Batumi Autotransport Ltd is based on two companies: autocolona 2655 and autocolona 2659. It is located in Batumi, covering an area of 26781 square meters. The company is involved in passenger transportation, owning 141 buses, 370 city bicycles, 30 bike stations, and 2 city trains. It plans to acquire approximately 20 more environmentally friendly buses.

The company's main activities include monitoring bus schedules via GPS and conducting periodic research to meet customer needs. Two ticketing systems are available: paper tickets and electronic cards. The Batumi bike project is popular among citizens and tourists.

Team in SmaLog

The team includes staff members with relevant skills and experience:

• GIORGI KONTCELIDZE: Responsible for Marketing Management/Product Management at Batumi Autotransport LTD, with a background in Business Administration and experience in Marketing and Branding, Entrepreneurship.
• GIORGI KALANDADZE: Also responsible for Marketing Management/Product Management at Batumi Autotransport LTD, with a background in programming and finance, and experience in Marketing and Branding, administration systems, tourism, photography, and art design.

Contribution to SmaLog

Batumi Autotransport Ltd contributes to the implementation of specific preparations and development phases of the SmaLog project, supporting dissemination, exploitation, and sustainability. The company participates in workshops, reviews diplomas, and considers hosting SmaLog students/staff for experimentation and practical application of diploma results. It also supports the implementation of an innovative living laboratory approach in Georgia.

Keywords

• Transport
• Transport systems
• Logistics