On
December 26, 2023, at the meeting of the Business Administration Dissertation
Council of the Faculty of Business and Social Sciences of the Sokhumi State
University, Giorgi Tchotchua successfully defended Dissertation on the topic – „Advancing Management Mechanisms for Sustainable
Tourism Development in the Context of Georgia - European Union Relations“ and was awarded the academic degree
of Doctor of Business Administration. Scientific Supervisor – Larisa
Takalandze, Doctor of Economics, Professor of Sokhumi State University;
Co-supervisor – Valentin Nita, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Professor of Alexander
Ioan Cuza State University (Romania); Experts: Larisa Dolikashvili - Doctor of
Economics, Associate Professor of the National University of Georgia, Irma
Dikhaminjia - Doctor of Economics, Associate Professor of Sokhumi State
University, Dean of the Faculty of Business and Social Sciences; Official Reviewers: Malkhaz Ghvinjilia – Doctor
of Geography, Professor of Shota Rustaveli State University of Theater and
Cinema of Georgia, Eliso Lanchava - Doctor of Economics, Associate Professor of
Sokhumi State University.