The theory of Max Weber’s ‘Rational-Legal’ perspective in relation to the use of hierarchical structures in organisations.

Write an essay, which compares and contrasts the theory of Max Weber’s ‘Rational-Legal’ perspective in relation to the use of hierarchical structures in organisations. Identify which hierarchical structures are best suited to Weber’s perspective and whether or not these structures are appropriate in the context of contemporary organizations. Support your views on these issues, with academic discussion.