5.1 Discussion Assignment: Business Memorandum 30 Points Total. Initial post (20 pts) due Day 5 (11:59 CT), Replies (10 pts) due Day 7 (11:59 CT) Part 1 Initial Post Due by day 5 (11:59, CT) of Week 5 (20 pts) Write a business memorandum (addressed to your supervisor) on the importance of a sound communication strategy in marketing a product or a brand in international markets. Summarize your thoughts in a MS Word (or similar application) document. Compose a (minimum) 500-word memorandum (single space). Part 2 Replies Due by day 7 (11:59, CT) of Week 3 (10 pts) By the end of the week, post at least one response to two of your peers posting. Try to select a post that has not yet received a reply. Responses should be substantive state and support your response on their posting. A response such as I agree will not meet the assignment criteria. Each response should be a minimum of ten (10) well-structured sentences and posted as a reply to the original assignment posting. You must create a thread in order to view your fellow student's posts. Submission Instructions Complete the assignment by Day 5 of the Week by clicking on the 5.1 Discussion Assignment link above, then "Create Thread" and attach your word document. Ensure your name, course number, assignment number are located in the upper left-hand corner of your paper. Next, review and respond to at least two of your peers' work by Day 7 of the Week. If possible, select posts for which there are not yet any replies.