The document discusses challenges facing Buttle plc including a lack of employee empowerment, necessary qualifications, training, development, and succession planning. It also notes a lack of employee perks and incentives. To address these issues, it proposes solutions like redesigning roles and responsibilities, streamlining recruitment, continuing professional development for managers, setting key result areas and performance indicators, gathering feedback, and reviewing HR policies. The focus is on improving people management and performance using models like Purcell's People and Performance Model and Kotter's 8 Steps Change Model.