Annual reports

Annual Report 2008

"The year of 2008 was a special year in the history of the Institute for Transport Sciences Non-profit Ltd (KTI), as the Institute celebrated the 70th anniversary of its foundation. The Annual Report issued in February 2008 reported on the ceremonial scientific meeting held on the occasion of the anniversary, and gave a short summary of KTI history."

Dr. László RUPPERT's introduction

Annual Report 2008.pdf

Annual Report 2007

"Seventy years ago the associates of the first predecessor of the Institute for Transport Sciences (KTI) had 200 books and technical descriptions at their disposal. In 2008 KTI's publicspecialized library has a national legal deposit system and offers 62 thousand books andessays, nearly a hundred Hungarian and foreign professional journals, as well as dozens ofelectronic databases to researchers, transport specialists and anyone interested.KTI established a network of seven regional transport organising offices in 2007 and is nowrepresented in the increasingly important regional and knowledge centres.The KTI's Annual Report on the major research results of 2007 is published at a time whenthe institute has reached its 70th anniversary. This occasion gives us the opportunity andobligation to look back deeper in time than just one year, and to look ahead further in thefuture..."

Dr. László RUPPERT's introduction

Annual report 2007.pdf

Annual Report 2006

"In 2006 the Institute for Transport Sciences (hereinafter: KTI) closed a three-year plan. Following Hungary's transition to the market economy, in 2003 the KTI elaborated for the first time a midterm strategic development plan for the period 2004-2006 (by virtue of Resolutions No.s 20/2003 (VIII.06.) Ig. and 13/2003. (VII.15.) FB). The strategic plan focused on strengthening KTI's national and international competitiveness..."

Dr. László RUPPERT's introduction

Annual report 2006.pdf

Annual Report 2005

"The current edition details the most significant research work carried out by the institute in 2005. The chapters are arranged by the most important research topics.
A list of books, CD-ROMs, scientific articles, lectures and presentations by KTI's researchers can be found in the Bibliography at the end of the publication; this gives a clear insight into the professional fields of interest of the researchers and the tendencies in the institute's research work, as well as the demands of those who commission work from the institute..."

Dr. Mihály FÜREDI's introduction

Annual report 2005.pdf

Annual Report 2004

"In 2003, at the instruction of the Minister of the Economy and Transport, the Institute for Transport Sciences elaborated a medium-term strategic development plan on thebasis of the benchmarking of the national transport institutes of seven developed countries. The three main pillars of the strategic plan for the period between 2004 and 2006 were the change of economic corporate form (from joint stock company to nonprofit company), organisational modernisation (the organisation of the "fragmented", small departments into units within scientific fields) and the reduction of the permanent infrastructural expenses (moving from two sites to one, more modern site)..."

Dr. László RUPPERT's introduction

Annual repeort 2004.pdf