Which of the following is considered the best approach to take?

In managing strategic change, the portfolio manager performs stakeholder analysis in order to consider the changing requirements. One of the key stakeholders expressed concerns about the lack of recognition of the value contribution of his department. The portfolio manager is not convinced with the level of value contribution .

Which of the following is considered the best approach to take?
A . Accept the statement as it is a key stakeholder and the portfolio manager should remain
in good contact with him
B . Reject the statement
C . Assign an owner to follow up on this concern and take a decision accordingly
D . This is a key stakeholder and his expectations and requirements should be taken into consideration for further analysis

Answer: D