The Dell privatization in $2013$ is ranked as one of the most successful Leverage Buy$-$out $($LBOs$).$ Michael Dell, the founder of Dell Computers, teamed with Silver Lake Partners in $2013,$ to take the company he founded private. Under the agreement, Michael Dell and Silver Lake purchased the outstanding shares of Dell from shareholders at a final buyout price of $$13\mathrm{.}75$ a share, which included a $13-$cent$-$a$-$share "special dividend" The Dell LBO privatization deal was estimated to be about $$24\mathrm{.}9$ billion.

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Critically discuss the Dell privatization.